Families pulled packed cars into parking spaces all along Alderman and McCormick roads, where UVA “Greeters” waited with strong arms ready to be filled with stuffed Ikea bags, microwaves and mini refrigerators.
Increasingly, researchers use powerful computers to reveal insightful trends in their large data sets. In response, the University is enhancing its computing services.
About 40 percent of patients with breast cancer have some type of mental health diagnosis. Researchers examining a national database found that such patients, when over 65, were more likely to use opioids for pain relief and less likely to survive.
Welcome to the second installment of a new, occasional series in which UVA faculty members riff on evocative words. As parents move their students into dorms this weekend, psychology professor Robert Emery, an expert on family dynamics, reflects on the meaning of “family.”
Dr. Christopher Holstege, who leads both the Blue Ridge Poison Center and the Elson Student Health Center, has some pointed advice for those who choose to vape: Quit. Now.