General Health (Page 9)

Lorraine was told she had months to live because of aggressive thyroid cancer. But then she came to UVA Health for surgery and a cure.

Dave Kohstall knew he had the lungs of a smoker. He resisted getting screened for lung cancer. He finally got one and it saved his life.

Sex after 60 has lots of health benefits. But it can also put you at risk for a sexually transmitted disease. Know how to protect yourself from STDs.

Really bad acid reflux (GERD) is one of the main esophageal cancer symptoms. When Ronald's acid reflux got really bad, he got checked for cancer. This saved his life.

Clothing and detergents can cause an eczema flare up. Stop the scratching with these 8 easy tips from a UVA Health dermatologist.

Looking for LGBTQ+ friendly healthcare? Dana Redick, MD, outlines the efforts she takes to create an inclusive environment for all.

UVA Health Children's earned the top spot in Virginia again, according to U.S. News & World Report. See why it matters.

Allison Kirkner, ACNP, is a UVA Health acute care nurse practitioner who helps patients needing complex heart, vein, and artery surgery.

Considering a vasectomy, a form of male birth control? A UVA Health urologist debunks common myths and shares the vasectomy facts.

The smoky haze the last few days has made our air quality worse. See how to check your local air quality with the AQI and what it means for you.