The bacteria that causes tetanus lives all around us. Tetanus is a very painful and serious disease that can kill you. Learn how to avoid it.
Sometimes it feels like a luxury working from home, but it can cause new aches and pains. Learn how to prevent these injuries and stay healthy.
If you’ve had chickenpox, you’re at risk for shingles. Some viruses can become dormant, also known as virus latency, and they stay with you forever.
There are over 40 cases of monkeypox virus in Virginia. Only a fraction of cases have been identified because recognizing symptoms and testing are difficult.
90% of teenage boys exercise to gain muscle mass. This can lead to muscle dysmorphia. Our experts weigh in on the healthier way to build more muscle.
We're celebrating Women's History Month, and these women at UVA Health were pioneers in the medical field. They led the way for future generations of women.
Children's brains are like sponges, so kids hearing your weight-loss feelings, fears, or struggles could be sending them the wrong message.
To some degree, weight is just a number. The goal should be to find balance.
It’s not a one-size-fits-all. Helping someone with depression is a delicate matter. Psychologist Joseph Tan shares what you can do to support a loved one.
As we age, we experience new aches and pains. Some joints, like your ankle, begin to pop when we move. So when is it just normal aging or a serious injury?
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