You don't need to alter your vegan or vegetarian diet during chemotherapy, as long as you're increasing your protein and communicating with your dietitian.
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Flu season means more of us are at an increased risk of acute myocardial infarction or heart attack, according to a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
It's tough dealing with a dual diagnosis, such as cancer and MS. At UVA Cancer Center, your medical team will tailor your treatment plan to your specific needs, including cancer treatment for MS patients.
Lately, the news seems full of never-ending mass casualty events. We never know when or where these events will happen, but that doesn’t mean we are helpless to prevent loss of life when they do. Learn the basic steps of bleeding control.
The flu has made its fair share of headlines this season, but have you ever wondered how flu spreads? Dana Burns, NP, explains.
Choosing to have a vaginal birth after cesarean is an option for many pregnant mothers. Find out the options and risks moms have when attempting a VBAC.
A team of UVA researchers have discovered that female athletes are actually more likely to experience sports-related concussions than males. Learn more about their research.
Heartburn is a very common condition that, in some people, can also be a sign of a heart attack. How do you know if it's just heartburn or heart attack?
Reports of laundry pod ingestions, such as Tide Pods, have been in the news lately. The Blue Ridge Poison Center weighs in on this phenomenon.
Thyroid symptoms like depression and fatigue often get overlooked. Two of our endocrine experts explain why women especially are at risk for unknowingly suffering from hypothyroid issues.
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