Scientists are teaming up to understand the benefits of exercise at a molecular level, shedding light on exactly how exercise helps the body fend off disease.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar’s revelation that his mother is Indonesian is an example of how difficult it has become for the U.S. Census Bureau to use current racial and ethnic categories to describe the country’s population, according to UVA researchers.
The findings could help doctors identify people at high risk and develop better treatments and preventative interventions.
Ben Castleman and Katharine Meyer find that adults who return to community colleges to obtain more training or credentials – a phenomenon known as “credential stacking” – see an increase in their wages and contribute to a higher employment rate.
The nursing professor is developing and testing a decision-making tool to help men understand the risks and benefits of their prostate cancer treatment. He discusses how it works – and why it’s especially important for Black men.
UVA doctors and their counterparts in Tanzania and Uganda are working together to treat sepsis and tuberculosis, amid worries that COVID-19 could turn back decades of progress.
UVA data scientists analyzed electronic health records of nearly 70,000 COVID-19 patients to examine statistical trends that track with patient characteristics.
As winter months approach, kinesiology Ph.D. student Alexandra DeJong gives best practices for those who want to begin a running program, or resume running, amid the pandemic.