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…
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…
School of Medicine 2024 Annual Report Celebrates Our Successes
11/20/2024
We are excited to share the UVA School of Medicine 2024 Annual Report is currently being distributed to our departments and centers. It also is mailed to our alumni in…
iDRIV Scholars Program Now Accepting Applications Through Dec. 18
11/13/2024
Inspiring Diverse Researchers in Virginia (iDRIV) Scholars program is founded on a dual commitment: supporting the success of exceptional investigators and building a diverse research community to enhance our mission…
Does Chat GPT Improve Doctors’ Diagnoses? Study Puts It to the Test
11/13/2024
With hospitals already deploying artificial intelligence to improve patient care, a new study has found that using Chat GPT Plus does not significantly improve the accuracy of doctors’ diagnoses when…
81 Medical Students Showcase Projects at Fall Research Symposium
11/13/2024
Medical students presented research posters at the UVA Office for Research Medical Student Research Symposium on Friday, November 8 to showcase their work to faculty and students in the School…
