If you go to a local high school, UVA or JMU sporting event, UVA sports medicine doctors will likely be there ready to help athletes if they get injured. Learn more about the care that this team provides and how it can benefit regular patients too.
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Can you get poison ivy rash from dead plants? Are some people immune to getting the rash? Get answers to these questions and more in our poison ivy myths vs. facts.
The prospect of joining a cancer clinical trial is exciting. How can you evaluate your options while maintaining realistic expectations?
You can help to identify your likelihood of developing the condition through genetic testing that identifies specific genetic mutations that cause cancer.
Lately, there has been talk about the link between alkaline water and cancer, and you may be wondering if you should start adding this type of water to your diet.
Regaining your strength after chemo is an essential part of the recovery process. Read on for ways to incorporate strength training into your routine.
While long-term exposure to the sun’s harmful rays can pose health risks, going through chemotherapy can make your skin even more sensitive to the sun.
Immunotherapy is an exciting area of cancer research. How does this treatment work and is it right for you?
If you’ve been diagnosed with LGL leukemia, your symptoms may fall within a wide range, from asymptomatic (no symptoms) to symptoms such as severe fatigue. If you also have rheumatoid arthritis, you may experience joint pain.
Can you donate an organ or blood if you've had cancer? If you're living with cancer or have a history of cancer, what are organ and blood donor disqualifications and qualifications? Here's what you need to know.
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