Get protected from severe disease with a 2nd COVID-19 booster shot, now available for older adults and people who are immunocompromised.
Colonoscopy is the only colon cancer screening that can also prevent cancer. Watch real people share their experiences so you know what to expect.
A leader in patient care, UVA Health Aortic Center is a national referral center for aortic conditions like aortic aneurysm, dissection, genetic conditions.
COVID cases dipped, but then plateaued. While we were able to ease visitor restrictions, people should continue to wear masks and get vaccinated.
COVID cases at UVA Health in Charlottesville, Virginia, and many localities have decreased slightly, but the BA.2 subvariant means we need to stay vigilant.
Learn how being a National Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer center means we can bring you the latest life-saving treatments.
Read tips for parents of children with congenital heart disease from Ashley Havens, whose daughter was treated at UVA.
The UVA Medical Center Stroke Team gave tPA, a clot-dissolving drug, just 19 minutes after Larry arrived at UVA through the Pegasus medevac helicopter. Watch his story.
Drema Robertson is likely to lose her life to cancer. For her and others with life-threatening illnesses, considering all areas of well-being — psychological, social and spiritual, in addition to physical — can mean better quality of life.
From airbrushed photos of fashion models to unnaturally muscular action figures, children and teens are constantly exposed to unrealistic images of what their bodies should look like. As a result, children as young as 5 and 6 could start to develop body image issues.
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