Recent Articles by
Josh Barney
August 31, 2021
The approach allows for more frequent imaging and does not need the injections required for traditional heart imaging, reducing cost and risks for the patient.
August 25, 2021
The nutritional deficit could contribute to heart problems and harmful inflammation. This research will help identify patients at risk.
August 18, 2021
UVA researchers determined that ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers and thiazide diuretics appear particularly beneficial to patients with colorectal cancer.
August 12, 2021
A preventative drug has been available for more than a decade, yet public health officials estimate that fewer than 20% of people who would benefit from the drug are actually taking it.
August 11, 2021
Researchers believe a drug used to treat certain advanced breast cancers may offer a new treatment option for myelofibrosis, a form of leukemia.
August 03, 2021
UVA researchers discovered that natural barometers inside cells help maintain healthy blood pressure.
July 29, 2021
The new discovery could rewrite medical textbooks, change how scientists understand two important hormone receptors and lead researchers to reevaluate drug designs.
July 22, 2021
The UVA findings could allow doctors to augment the immune system’s natural response.
July 21, 2021
In total, the scientists identified 78 regions on our chromosomes where genes are located that influence our risk for Type 1 diabetes. Of those, 36 regions were previously unknown.
July 13, 2021
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is the most common cause of sudden cardiac death in young athletes, but it often goes undiagnosed.