Test of Peanut Desensitization in Young Kids Proves Hugely Successful
4/29/2025
A real-world study of peanut oral immunotherapy in children younger than 3 has shown the approach is both safe and effective at desensitizing children to the increasingly common food allergy.…
Completed MRI Suite Expansion Offers Advantages for Patients, Providers
4/23/2025
On Monday, April 14, a small group convened within the University of Virginia’s University Medical Center to witness a special event: a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and tour of the long-awaited MRI…
Prostate Cancer Discovery Opens Door to More Tailored Treatments
4/23/2025
Prostate cancer has distinct genetic properties in different groups of men that can be targeted to improve patient outcomes, UVA Cancer Center researchers have discovered. Based on new findings in…
UVA Health Children’s Expanding Neonatal ICU
4/23/2025
To ensure newborns across Virginia and beyond with critical illnesses and complex medical conditions can access world-class, highly specialized care, UVA Health Children’s is expanding its neonatal intensive care unit.…
4/15/2025
The University of Virginia has named Mark T. Esser, PhD, a premier expert in the development of new medical treatments and tests, to lead the upcoming Paul and Diane Manning…
UVA Health Opens Outpatient Transplant Clinic in Wytheville
4/9/2025
To ensure convenience for patients in Southwest Virginia undergoing transplant care, UVA Health has opened a new transplant clinic in Wytheville in partnership with Wythe County Community Hospital. The clinic…
UVA Health Expanding Specialty, Home Delivery Pharmacy Services
4/9/2025
To serve more patients and meet the growing need for specialty, home delivery, and pharmacy business services, UVA Health is creating a Pharmacy Centralized Services Center in northern Albemarle County.…
A ‘Condensed’ Way to Target Cancer, Other Diseases
4/9/2025
University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have developed a new tool that could help reveal genetic causes of cancer, predict patient outcomes and improve care for not just cancer…
