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University of Virginia Health System Study Indicates New Protein May Hold Key to Energizing Cells, Reversing Neurodegenerative Diseases
... great promise in developing new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), say researchers at the University of Virginia Health System.University of Virginia Physician-Researcher Helping Soldiers as Part of the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine
... hurt and scarred during combat. Dr. Adam Katz, a plastic surgeon and researcher at the University of Virginia Health System, will conduct research in this area under the Armed Forces Institute of ...U.Va. Health System Study Reveals Long-Lasting Airway Blockages, Even in Medicated Asthma Patients
... picture of what happens inside the lungs of asthma patients, thanks to an innovative MRI technique being used at the University of Virginia Health System to visualize the flow of air within the lung.University of Virginia Discovery Leads to Launch of New Product Family That Could Revolutionize How Men Worldwide Monitor Their Reproductive Status
A medical home test kit based on a protein discovered at the University of Virginia Health System – SpermCheck Vasectomy – has begun shipping to zip codes across the U.S., marking the launch of a new ...U.Va. Health System Study Shows Early Success in Combining Two Emerging Medical Technologies to Treat Deadly Brain Tumors
New research from the University of Virginia Health System shows that, when combined, two emerging medical technologies hold significant promise for treating the most deadly and devastating form of ...U.Va. Health System Specialties Honored by U.S. News
Three medical specialties at the University of Virginia Health System are ranked in the 20th annual survey of "America's Best Hospitals" from U.S. News & World Report.Health scores after 1 year may predict survival in head and neck cancer patients
... J. Jameson, M.D., Ph.D., then of the University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, and now of the University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, and colleagues studied 403 ...U.Va. Scientist Hot on the Trail of Dangerous Pathogens
A scientist in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia Health System has deciphered the metabolic properties of two dangerous pathogens, discovering how they thrive and ...UVA researchers make pivotal breakthrough in alcohol addiction treatment
... the first time, addiction experts led by a University of Virginia Health System team report the results of a clinical trial whereby an effective therapeutic medication, topiramate, not ...U.Va. Neurologists Participating in New Initiative to Improve Stroke Care in Rural Communities
Dr. Nina Solenski, a neurologist in the Primary Stroke Center at the University of Virginia Health System, has been busy learning to drive. Instead of a car, she's learning how to maneuver a robot ...Scientists Reveal How Red Wine Kills Cancer Cells
A new research conducted by scientists at the University of Virginia Health System has revealed that a compound found in red wine called resveratrol starves cancer cells by inhibiting the action of a ...A Pill to Cure Alcoholism?
... with alcohol addiction got some promising news this week: A team led by researchers at the University of Virginia Health System reported that the drug topiramate can lead to a reduction in heavy ...Body Position Affects BP, Study Says
... sitting on exam tables, the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses reported based on a study by Melly Turner, RN, of the University of Virginia Health System.U.Va. Physicist Wins International Award for Novel MRI Technique to Identify Microstructural Changes in Asthma
A researcher at the University of Virginia Health System, Chengbo Wang, Ph.D., assistant professor of Radiology, has received the prestigious W.S. Moore Young ...U.Va. Cancer Researcher First in Nation to Receive Premiere Research Grant from Bone and Cancer Foundation
Pierrick G. Fournier, a research instructor at the University of Virginia Health System, is the first recipient of the Bone and Cancer Foundation’s Noa Schwartz Siris Research Award for his study, “T ...
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