Surprising Contributor to Multiple Sclerosis Identified at UVA
UVA neuroscientists, from left, Megan Chappell, Alban Gaultier and Anthony Fernández-Castañeda are now seeking ways to promote brain repair. (Photo by Dan Addison, University Communications) Cells that scientists have largely…UVA Heart Rhythm Experts Bring Lifesaving Devices to Dominican Republic
The distance from Charlottesville to the Dominican Republic is 1,423 miles. But UVA Health and this small Caribbean nation have forged close ties. Over the past decade, UVA cardiovascular experts…Scientists Identify Potential Way to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes
UVA transplant surgeon Dr. Kenneth Brayman is working with researchers at UVA and Vanderbilt University to understand the role of human immunoglobulin, or IgM, in the development of diabetes. (Photo…UVA Leads Statewide, University-Based Coalition to Battle the Opioid Crisis
Opioids are the leading cause of accidental death in Virginia. The University of Virginia School of Medicine is leading a statewide effort to battle the opioid crisis and reduce the…September 16-19: Second-Year Students Present Primary Care Week
School of Medicine’s Generalist Scholars Program students: (front row, l-r): Jeffrey White, Eugenie (Genie) Hughes; (back row) Brett Jackson, Morgan Tyler, Haley Meade, and Andrew Burns. On September 16-19, the…
