The School of Medicine has launched its ninth department, the Department of Genome Sciences, at a very exciting moment for UVA.
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The School of Medicine’s Newest Department
Hidden Dangers in Mushroom Gummies
Our Blue Ridge Poison Center found illegal hallucinogens in mushroom gummies sold in gas stations and smoke shops -- without being disclosed on the label.
An Explanation for Relapsing Crohn’s in Kids
Amazing work by an undergraduate student here at UVA could open the door to new ways to treat recurrent Crohn's disease in children.
How to Beat Those Treadmill Shin Splints
A little outdoor gait training may help, new UVA Health research suggests.
A Stunning Increase in Severity of Calls to U.S. Poison Centers
The numbers of calls about poisonings that resulted in deaths for adults climbed almost 234% between 2007 and 2021. The severity of calls for children was up too.
Improving Health in Rural Southwest Virginia
A new Health Blueprint for Southwest Virginia is proposing solutions to the grave health challenges that beset the area.