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UVA Health Testing Focused Ultrasound to Battle Deadly Melanoma Through Clinical Trials Led by Lynn Dengel, MD

12/3/2024

A research team at UVA Health is testing the potential of focused ultrasound to increase the immune response to immunotherapy in melanoma. UVA’s work with focused ultrasound already has led…

Cancer Center Seminar Series: Amy Moran, PhD

11/21/2024

***EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED***  

Date: Dec 6, 2024 - Dec 6, 2024

Start Time: 12:30 pm

End Time: 1:30 pm

John Saxon, MD, Featured Locally and on TV Stations Nationally Regarding a New Procedure for Replacing Leaking Tricuspid Valves

11/20/2024

John Saxon, MD, a structural and interventional cardiologist in the UVA Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, was featured in local media and on national TV stations discussing a new procedure for…

Ann Kellams, MD, and Fern Hauck, MD, Featured in Over 100 News Outlets Nationally Discussing Risks When Mothers Fall Asleep Breastfeeding

11/20/2024

UVA pediatrician and breastfeeding and lactation medicine specialist Ann Kellams, MD, and UVA family medicine physician Fern Hauck, MD, were featured in over 100 news outlets, including U.S. News &…

Weight-Loss Drug Reduces Risk of Death for Patients With Heart Failure, Trial Finds

11/20/2024

Weight-loss and diabetes drug tirzepatide can reduce the risk of death or worsening heart failure for patients with heart failure, preserved heart pump function and obesity, new research from UVA Health…

New Technique Better Diagnoses Deadly Coronary Artery Disease

11/20/2024

A new technology which allows doctors to quantify blood flow in the heart can improve their ability to diagnose potentially deadly coronary artery disease (CAD), an international study led by School…

Kidney Damage Caused by Blood Pressure Drugs Explained in Cover Article of the Scientific Journal Circulation Research

11/20/2024

School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney’s ability to filter and purify blood. The finding could…

Research in Motion: Chris Holstege, MD

11/20/2024

There's a plethora of substances coming into society — various drugs and things that are of risk to our populations. I work very closely to do epidemiologic research as to…