Recent Articles by
Josh Barney
April 08, 2013
U.Va. researchers working as part of an NIH-funded consortium have identified the molecular structure of a protein whose mutations have been linked to early aging diseases and side effects for common HIV and AIDS drugs.
March 20, 2013
A program doles out $2.4 million to five projects studying treatments for conditions ranging from childhood cancers to Parkinson’s disease.
March 19, 2013
Researchers say their study shows a need for other solutions to children’s obesity issues, such as limiting snack foods and television watching and increasing activity.
January 09, 2013
A nutritional supplement available over-the-counter may offer protection from Alzheimer’s disease, research suggests.
October 24, 2012
Menopausal women suffering from moderate to severe hot flashes could gain a new non-hormonal treatment option after successful clinical trials led by the U.Va. School of Medicine.
August 21, 2012
Two years after changing the way it trains future doctors, the U.Va. School of Medicine is overhauling how it prepares the biomedical scientists of tomorrow.
June 20, 2012
A drug shown to help break alcohol addiction can also help recovering methamphetamine addicts stay clean, a study led by University of Virginia School of Medicine researcher Dr. Bankole A. Johnson has found.