Ted Bendixson's urgent mitral valve repair came as a surprise. But today, he's back on to snowboarding thanks to expert care from UVA Health. 
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Kids can get into anything. If you own a firearm, that's a problem. Here are some safe storage tips from a pediatrician.
UVA Health in the News
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7 Quick Questions With Radiation Oncologist Christopher Luminais
Learn everything from his favorite part of his job to the advice he lives by.
Why Are Girls with Autism Diagnosed Late?
Masking, social expectations, and different symptoms mean many girls are diagnosed with autism later in life, often in their teens.
What Is Ostomy? A Caregiver’s Guide
Learn about ileostomy, colostomy, types of ostomy surgery. Get answers and help for caregivers from UVA Health experts.
Everything You Need to Know About Genital Warts, HPV, & Cancer
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?
