November 13, 2025 1st Death Linked to ‘Meat Allergy’ Spread by Ticks

A healthy 47-year-old man from New Jersey died abruptly four hours after consuming beef.

November 6, 2025 UVA Discovers Why Alzheimer’s Patients Forget Family, Friends

Important new Alzheimer's insights could lead to ways to prevent patients from losing their "social memory" of friends and loved ones.

November 3, 2025 Postpartum Psychosis: International Experts Seek to Save Lives of Mothers, Babies

An international panel of leading women’s mental health experts – including UVA Health’s Jennifer Payne, MD – is calling to…

October 31, 2025 Community Health Foundation Hosts Inaugural Culpeper Golf Classic

The UVA Community Health Foundation hosted the inaugural UVA Health Culpeper Golf Classic on Friday, Oct. 17, at the Country…

October 27, 2025 Research Breakthroughs Lead to Potential New Parkinson’s Drug 

The FDA is considering approving a new Parkinson's drug after many years of hard work by a UVA Health scientist.

October 27, 2025 UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center Seeks Southwest Virginia Residents to Lead Region’s Cancer Battle

The Southwest Virginia Cancer Advisory Board (SWVA CAB), a community-driven initiative led by UVA Comprehensive Cancer Center, is seeking local residents to help guide the region’s fight against cancer.

October 24, 2025 UVA to Host Prescription Drug Take-Back Event Saturday

The University of Virginia will hold a free prescription drug take-back event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday outside the Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center (1240 Lee St.).

October 16, 2025 Missing Molecule May Explain Down Syndrome

Restoring the molecule, called pleiotrophin, could improve brain function in Down syndrome and other neurological diseases – possibly even in adults.

October 15, 2025 UVA Health 34th Annual Golf Classic

The UVA Community Health Foundation hosted its 34th Friends of the Foundation Golf Classic on Friday, Sept. 26, at Stonewall…

October 13, 2025 UVA Health Bringing Mobile Care Unit to Greene County

To help residents of Greene County and surrounding areas access primary care more easily, UVA Health’s mobile care unit will make monthly visits to Stanardsville beginning Oct. 21.