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July 24, 2025 UVA Health Medical Centers Earn National Awards for Quality Heart, Stroke Care

All four of UVA Health’s medical centers have been honored nationally by the American Heart Association for providing high-quality care based on the AHA’s evidence-based standards.

July 22, 2025 Scientists ID Rogue Antibodies in Patients After COVID

Errant antibodies that act like enzymes could explain low blood pressure and other persistent symptoms that plague patients after COVID.

July 21, 2025 GLP-1 Drugs Fail to Provide Key Weight-Loss Benefit

Popular GLP-1 drugs help people drop tremendous amounts of weight, but the drugs fail to provide a key improvement in heart and lung function essential for long-term good health.

July 14, 2025 ‘Mismatched’ Transplants Now Safe for Blood Cancer Patients

Advances in blood stem cell transplants allow far more patients with blood cancers to receive lifesaving treatment, a study shows.

July 9, 2025 Brain Cancer Discoveries Earn Sontheimer Top Award

Harald Sontheimer, PhD, and Stanford’s Michelle Monje, MD, PhD, have "fundamentally changed our understanding" of brain cancer and opened the door to new treatments.

July 8, 2025 UVA Health Cancer Care Gainesville Receives $25,000 Donation from Heritage Charity Classic, Inc. 

The UVA Community Health Foundation announced a $25,000 donation to the UVA Health Cancer Care Gainesville clinic from Heritage Charity…

July 8, 2025 Boosting Brain Blood Flow to Battle Alzheimer’s

New School of Medicine research suggests an unexpected way doctors may be able to improve blood flow to the brain to battle Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.

July 3, 2025 Newsweek Honors UVA Health University Medical Center Among America’s Best Specialized Hospitals 

Newsweek has named nine specialties at UVA Health University Medical Center and UVA Health Children’s to the national news publication’s 2025 lists of America’s Best Specialized Hospitals and America’s Best Children’s Hospitals.

July 2, 2025 UVA Health Increasing Access to Geriatrics Care

To help the growing number of older adults access the specialized care they need, UVA Health plans to open an expanded geriatrics clinic in Albemarle County in December.

July 1, 2025 Howard Hanna Real Estate Services Donating More than $20,000 to UVA Health Children’s

Howard Hanna Real Estate Services is donating $20,777 to UVA Health Children’s from the Howard Hanna Children’s Free Care Fund to support the Patient and Family-Centered Care Program.