University experts explain the positive effects of mindfulness on the mind and body and the ways in which students can practice mindfulness.
U.Va. community members explore the science and importance of COVID-19 vaccine boosters following the CDC's endorsement of "mixing" the three FDA approved vaccine
The Charlottesville Free Clinic strives to be an open door to health care, providing free medical care to those ages 18 to 64 whose annual income ranges from $17,236 to $49,960, according to its website.
School of Medicine findings explain how certain bone cells may be a target for treating osteoporosis.
The Chronically Ill and Disabled Cavaliers are calling for a physical space in which students can congregate, study and share stories with others who can empathize with their experiences.
Ambati’s idea was rooted in the concept of drug repurposing, which entails applying a particular drug to a different application than its original, intended use.
U.Va. students are increasingly affected by SAD in the winter months. However, there are ways to alleviate the blues.
A novel project attempts to analyze demographic disparities within these trials themselves, and devise fruitful solutions for increasingly equitable health care.
Virginia was recognized as one of the top states in the country in the 2021 National Health Security Preparedness Index with a score of 7.4, tying for first with Massachusetts, Maryland and Nebraska.
U.Va. Health now provides booster doses against COVID-19 for those who received the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine and primary series Pfizer vaccinations for children ages 5 to 11.
In March, Psychology Prof. Bethany Teachman received a President and Provost’s Fund grant to develop online personalized interventions for anxiety geared towards University students, faculty and staff.
The universal aspect of this vaccine stems from the fusion peptide, a sequence that cannot mutate and is found in all coronavirus variants.
Piedmont Virginia Community College announced Oct. 1 its plans to expand its associate degree in nursing program thanks to philanthropic support from an anonymous donor and a contribution from U.Va. Health.
In August, the LEND program welcomed its inaugural cohort of fellows — graduate students and those pursuing masters, doctoral and postdoctoral degrees from any school.
Signed by Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam last March, Executive Order 77 aims to reduce plastic pollution and eliminate the need for new solid waste disposal facilities.
In a study led by Dr. Heather Ferris from the Department of Medicine at the University, investigators found that cholesterol produced by brain cells called astrocytes leads to the accumulation of plaques within the brain.
With the return to in-person classes this semester, University students who are immunocompromised share their experiences in coping with the pandemic.
As of July 1, the University became the sole owner of Novant Health U.Va. Health system.
A new potential treatment for epilepsy focuses on harnessing the natural strength of microglia to protect neurons.
After a year of online schooling, the long term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic loom before children.
