General Health

Learn about ostomy care, including how to change a colostomy bag, ostomy clothing, and more. Get answers and help from UVA Health specialists.

Knowing when to visit a same-day clinic vs. urgent care vs. emergency room (ER) can save you time, money, and get you the right care fast.

Energy drink dangers can lurk even in healthy soda alternatives. These drinks claim to naturally boost energy, brain function. Are they safe?

UVA Health explains everything you need to know about HPV and cancer. What is HPV? How is it spread? Is it curable? Can you prevent it?

Get to know this Northern Virginia-based neurologist, including what inspires his approach to patient care.

Keep getting UTIs? You’re not alone. Find out why you keep getting these stubborn infections and how to prevent a UTI in the first place.

Welcome to adulthood! Get prepared for taking on your own healthcare at 18 with this primer for managing your healthcare as an adult.

Avoid almond mom tendencies: It's not only good for your kids. It's good for you. Be patient as you integrate these 5 steps into your life.

Are generic drugs as good as brand-name medicines? Why are they cheaper? Are they safe? Find out if you're making the right choice.

A SCAD heart attack can happen in healthy, young women who get symptoms that are generic and overlooked. Find out what to watch for.