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UVA Testing New Treatment for Enlarged Prostate Symptoms

1/28/2016

University of Virginia Health System researchers have opened a national clinical trial examining a non-surgical treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms caused by an enlarged prostate. Also known as benign…

New Method for Asthma Imaging

10/20/2015

Researchers at the Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging have developed a new method of looking at lung structure that involves using harmless gases like helium. Doctors can use an image…

Do Hearts Fail Because They’re Hooked on Blood Sugar?

10/15/2015

Could your heart get hooked on blood sugar? Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine think so, and they will determine if blocking that addiction could prevent enlargement…

UVA Receives $14.4 Million from NIH to Battle Deadly Heart Condition

10/1/2015

The University of Virginia School of Medicine, leading a consortium of institutions, has been awarded $14.4 million in federal backing to find better ways to predict which patients with hypertrophic…