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6 Ways One Local Family Learned to Navigate Childhood Cancer
There's no outline for how to deal with childhood cancer. But here are 6 things one family learned that helped them n...
It Was Going to Strangle Me: Lorraine’s Aggressive Thyroid Cancer Story
Lorraine was told she had months to live because of aggressive thyroid cancer. But then she came to UVA Health for surgery...
I Had the Lungs of a Smoker: A CT Scan Saved My Life & Could Save Yours
A lifelong smoker, Dave Kohstall resisted getting screened for lung cancer. But he changed his mind and this saved his life.
Sex After 60? You Need to Know About STD Prevention
Sex after 60 has lots of health benefits. But it can also put you at risk for a sexually transmitted disease. Know how to ...
When Ronald’s Acid Reflux Got Bad, He Didn’t Ignore This Esophageal Cancer Symptom
When Ronald's acid reflux got really bad, he got checked for cancer. This saved his life. (GERD) is one of the main e...
Have an Eczema Flare Up? 9 Easy Tips to Stop Scratching
Clothing and detergents can cause an eczema flare up. Stop the scratching with 9 easy tips from a UVA Health dermatologist.
Providing LGBTQ+ Friendly Healthcare, with Dana Redick, MD
Looking for LGBTQ+ friendly healthcare? Dana Redick, MD, outlines the efforts she takes to create an inclusive environment...
UVA Health Children’s: #1 in Virginia Again
UVA Health Children's earned the #1 spot in Virginia again, according to U.S. News & World Report. See why it mat...
7 Quick Questions With Heart Surgery Advanced Care Nurse Allison Kirkner, ACNP
Allison Kirkner, ACNP, is a UVA Health acute care nurse practitioner who helps patients needing complex heart, vein, and a...