Scientists ID Potential Way to Prevent Brain Injuries From Triggering Alzheimer’s
12/16/2025
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have uncovered how and why traumatic brain injury (TBI) increases the risk for Alzheimer’s disease, and their work suggests a potential way to…
Category: Research
Research in Motion: Thomas Platts-Mills, MD
12/16/2025
We do research on allergic disease in my clinic, measuring IgE antibodies to many different allergens, including allergens that we first identified here. — Thomas Platts-Mills, MD, Professor, Department of…
Category: Research
12/16/2025
Research from the lab of Lu Q. Le, MD, PhD, has identified a stem cell population required for the development and continuous renewal of tiny glands in the eyelids, called…
Category: Research
Expanded UVA Medical Park Zion Crossroads Opens
12/16/2025
To increase access to primary and specialty care for Central Virginia residents, an expanded UVA Medical Park Zion Crossroads has opened, bringing an estimated 50,000 additional appointment slots annually. “We want to…
Category: Clinical
Medical Students Honor Anatomical Donors and Their Families at Convocation of Gratitude
12/16/2025
Medical students devote countless hours to classroom learning as they prepare to become skilled and compassionate physicians. For second-year students, the anatomy lab marks a defining moment in their medical…
Category: Education
Master of Public Health Program Showcases MPH Graduate Work
12/16/2025
The Master of Public Health Program was excited to host the Public Health Sciences Fall Semester Poster Day last week. Ten Graduating MPH students presented their work from their Integrated…
Category: Education
Change in Access to UVA Academic Division Buildings
12/16/2025
Effective Jan. 1, 2026, current UVA Health ID cards will no longer provide access to any UVA Academic Division facilities. After Jan. 1, UVA Health staff, faculty, and students will have to use either the new UVA Mobile ID Wallet or a physical…
Category: Community
12/16/2025
William Brady, MD, professor of emergency medicine and cardiovascular medicine, was featured locally, across Virginia and on TV stations nationally discussing why cold weather doesn’t directly cause illnesses. Contrary to…
Category: Media Highlights
