July 5, 2021

Coal miner hands

A new study reveals alarming mental-health issues among coal miners and former miners suffering from black lung disease.

Media Contact

Joshua Barney

Deputy Public Information Officer

Email | jdb9a@virginia.edu

Phone | 434.906.8864

Latest News

Woman with walker looks out on a lake.

June 7, 2023 MS Discovery IDs Factor That Shapes Your Risk

Aerial view of hospital and other UVA Health buildings.

June 2, 2023 UVA Health to Expand Access to Opioid-Use Disorder Treatment Across Virginia

Researchers Dae Joong Kim, Andrew C. Dudley and Jamie Null

June 1, 2023 Cancer Discoveries Could Enhance Immunotherapy, Breast Cancer Care