UVA Health University Medical Center Earns Highest National Trauma Care Honor
8/20/2025
UVA Health University Medical Center has earned the highest possible designation for trauma care in the United States – recognition as a Level I Trauma Center by the American College…
New Monoclonal Antibody Targets Deadly Sepsis
8/20/2025
Scientists at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the University of Michigan have developed a monoclonal antibody to stop sepsis, a deadly full-body infection. The antibody also has…
AI, Full Automation Could Expand Artificial Pancreases to More Diabetes Patients
8/20/2025
Automated insulin delivery (AID) systems such as the UVA Health-developed artificial pancreas could help more type 1 diabetes patients if the devices become fully automated, according to a new review…
SHUTi Online Treatment Helps Older Adults Overcome Insomnia, Study Finds
8/12/2025
An online insomnia treatment developed at the University of Virginia School of Medicine has been shown to greatly benefit older adults struggling to sleep. The findings suggest the online program…
For Controlling Our Genes, This ORC Is a Versatile Warrior
8/6/2025
School of Medicine scientists have made surprising discoveries about an important controller of gene activity that could advance efforts to better treat cancer and genetic diseases. Genes, as we learn…
Heart Failure Drug Relieves POTS Symptoms, Study Finds
8/6/2025
Researchers at UVA Health and Virginia Commonwealth University have identified a drug that appears to provide lasting relief for POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome), a condition that causes heart racing…
UVA Health Medical Centers Earn National Awards for Quality Heart, Stroke Care
7/29/2025
All four of UVA Health’s medical centers have been honored nationally by the American Heart Association for providing high-quality care based on the AHA’s evidence-based standards. “Serving patients across Virginia…
Can Psilocybin Help People With Prolonged Grief?
7/29/2025
University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers will examine whether psilocybin can help people who are experiencing persistent, intense grief, also known as prolonged grief disorder. Backed by a $895,866…
