Strokes strike suddenly and can kill or permanently disable you. Read what causes different types of strokes and how to spot symptoms.
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Minor car accidents are upsetting. And even slow-speed crashes can cause injuries or emotional effects. Symptoms to watch for in the days after a fender bender.
It's PTSD Awareness month. Jennifer Penberthy, MA, PhD, ABPP, walks us through the effects of trauma, PTSD symptoms, and how they differ in kids.
Roy Wood's longtime friend, Cynthia Hinkle, helped Roy get quick emergency help by using BE FAST to recognize Roy's signs of stroke.
Communication, even with loved ones, is tricky. Brenda Doremus-Daniel, LCSW, a UVA Health psychotherapist, reviews things not to say to someone with a chronic illness.
When Poliñho Katina's broken leg wasn't healing, he needed help. UVA Health's orthopedic trauma team did a revision surgery, bringing relief after 9 months.
As a child, Kirsten Greene, MD, dressed in scrubs for Halloween. Today, she's the urology department chair and associate chief medical officer at UVA Health.
COVID cases at UVA Health are trending down this week. Studies confirm that vaccines are the best way to avoid severe disease and ivermectin is ineffective.
Get the latest COVID patient numbers here at UVA and around Virginia, and info about testing, variants, and masks.
According to David Jones, his two hip replacements gave him back his life — from crutches to sprinting in the hallway.
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