Unlocking Secrets of the Heart: Simple Scan Could Identify Patients at Risk
1/28/2025
Everyone knows the health risks of carrying too much fat around the waist and hips, but UVA Health scientists have developed a noninvasive way to assess the health risks of…
UVA Scientists Shocked by Long-Lasting Benefits of Vein ‘Paint’
1/28/2025
A nanotechnology-based drug delivery system developed at UVA Health to save patients from repeated surgeries has proved to have unexpectedly long-lasting benefits in lab tests – a promising sign for…
SIDS Discovery Could Identify Babies at Risk
1/22/2025
New University of Virginia School of Medicine research revealing the fingerprints of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) within blood samples could open the door to simple tests to identify babies…
UVA Receives $9.3 Million Award for Clinical Trial Using Ketamine to Treat Seizures
1/22/2025
The University of Virginia has received funding from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to oversee a 60-site, five-year clinical trial to test the safety and efficacy…
Continuous Glucose Monitor Data Predicts Type 1 Diabetes Complications
1/15/2025
Data from continuous glucose monitors can predict nerve, eye and kidney damage caused by type 1 diabetes, University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology researchers have found. That suggests doctors…
UVA Research Opens Door to Far More Targeted Antibiotics
1/15/2025
With antibiotic resistance a growing problem, University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have developed cutting-edge computer models that could give the disease-fighting drugs a laser-like precision to target only…
1/8/2025
University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology and Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc., have signed a multi-year collaboration agreement to advance research and development efforts on fully automated insulin delivery systems.…
Rett Syndrome Discovery Could Lead to Better Treatments
12/18/2024
Scientists investigating the severe developmental disorder known as Rett syndrome have discovered a series of crucial molecular changes that occur long before symptoms appear. The findings could be used to…
