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July 26, 2024 UVA Health Medical Centers in Prince William County Receive Three American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines(R) Awards

UVA Health medical centers in Prince William County have received three American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines® achievement awards for demonstrating continued commitment to following the up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, which contribute to more lives saved, shorter recovery times, and fewer readmissions to the hospital.

July 25, 2024 Educators Urge Caution About ‘Growth Mindset’ Trend

A popular trend in both business and higher education, “growth mindset” can have significant downsides when misapplied, UVA educators warn.

July 24, 2024 Helping Rural Cancer Survivors Live Healthier, Enjoy Better Quality of Life

UVA Health is conducting a new study aimed at improving quality of life for post-treatment cancer survivors in rural Appalachia while also helping them live healthier.

July 24, 2024 July 25: Dairy Queen’s Miracle Treat Day Supports UVA Health Children’s

Dairy Queen locations in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley will raise money Thursday, July 25, for UVA Health Children’s on Miracle Treat Day.

July 24, 2024 UVA Health Opening Lynchburg Asthma, Allergy, Immunology Clinic 

UVA Health is opening an asthma, allergy and immunology clinic to serve the Lynchburg area.

July 23, 2024 Brain Discovery May Catch Alzheimer’s, Epilepsy In Its Nets

Mysterious net-like structures that surround select neurons in the brain may be the key for better understanding and treating Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, schizophrenia and other neurological disorders, new research suggests.

July 22, 2024 Precision Medicine Guide to Improve Patient Care

UVA's Stephen S. Rich , PhD, and other top experts have created the first comprehensive guidelines for reporting cutting-edge “precision medicine” research.

July 18, 2024 Mushroom Gummies Found to Contain Illegal Drugs

Mushroom gummies being sold to promote brain function may contain the illegal hallucinogen psylocibin and other harmful ingredients not listed on the label, UVA Health experts are warning after five people – including a 3-year-old child – were sickened.

July 17, 2024 UVA Health Opens Comprehensive Parkinson’s Disease Clinic

UVA Health is opening a comprehensive Parkinson’s disease clinic that brings together a multidisciplinary team to offer the full range of treatment options, including a groundbreaking treatment pioneered at UVA.

July 16, 2024 UVA Health Celebrates Battle Building’s 10-Year Anniversary

UVA Health is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of University Medical Center’s Battle Building, where hundreds of thousands of pediatric and surgical patients have received care from specialized teams since the building opened in the summer of 2014.