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In 1513, Leonardo DaVinci may have drawn the first illustration of a congenital heart defect (CHD). But he was ahead of his time. While CHDs have existed as long as people have, our ability to study them has been limited. And even once we could study them, it would be…

UVA Health experts contributed to a number of health stories this month, from Gen X dementia risks to debunking weight-loss trends.

Read about the latest research from UVA Health into breastfeeding, cancer, autism, and more.

Black Americans with blood cancers like myeloma are less likely to get effective treatments. See how we're changing this.

If you're not a fan of fish, there are plenty of ways to get omega-3s into your diet and enjoy its many health benefits.

Research on Duchenne's muscular dystrophy being conducted at UVA Health Children's may help pave the way for new treatment options.

While no diet can cure multiple sclerosis, researchers are looking for ways to relieve symptoms by trying out new diets, including the keto diet.

We shine a spotlight on cool cancer research matching cancer drugs to the right patient. Join us in thanking researchers for National Cancer Research Month.

Hot flashes disrupting your life? What you need to know about hormone therapy, plus hot flash relief without hormones.

The secret to a longer life may lie in what UVA Health scientists call AMAR, the Sanskrit word for ‘immortality.’