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December 19, 2005

National Leader in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine to Lead Internal Medicine Division at UVa Health System

December 15, 2005

UVa Doctors Named Top in Their Specialties

December 13, 2005

Take a Deep Breath: UVa Health System Opens Clinical Trial of Emphysema Treatment

December 7, 2005

Blue Ridge Poison Center Encourages Caution When Winterizing Vehicles

November 15, 2005

Doctor Kicks Butts with PDA

November 2, 2005

UVa Medical Center Named One of Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospitals in U.S.

November 2, 2005

UVa Heart Procedure Gives Captain new Life on the Tiller

October 26, 2005

UVa Researchers Show that a Natural Carbohydrate can Help Lower Blood Sugar

October 24, 2005

Dr. Jonathan Moreno Elected to Prestigious Institute of Medicine

October 20, 2005

UVa Health System Wins Renewal of $6.2 Million Grant for Crohn's Disease Research

October 18, 2005

UVa Gets Mobile Digital Mammography Van

October 7, 2005

UVA Children's Hospital Neonatologist Announces New SIDS Prevention Policy

October 7, 2005

UVa Health System Physicians Find Potential Target of Bladder Cancer Spread

October 3, 2005

University of Virginia School of Medicine Professor Wins Nobel Prize for Medicine

September 28, 2005

New Grant to Unlock Secrets of High Blood Pressure

September 28, 2005

Win a 2005 Harley Davidson Fatboy Signed by the Rolling Stones: In Support of the University of Virginia Children's Hospital

September 19, 2005

UVa Participates in Landmark Breast Cancer Screening Trial

September 16, 2005

UVa Breaks Ground for New Medical Research Building

September 2, 2005

Adult Stem Cells from Adipose Tissue Could Save Lives

August 24, 2005

UVa to Offer Neurological Pacemaker for the most Severely Depressed Patients

August 24, 2005

UVa Researchers Find a Treatment that Potentially Could Reduce Heart Disease in the Metabolic Syndrome

August 5, 2005

West Virginia Great-Grandmother is Patient Five Thousand for UVa’s GAMMA Knife

August 5, 2005

MEDIA ADVISORY: Knowing the Difference Between Pesticides and Repellants

August 4, 2005

MEDIA ADVISORY: Learn The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning While Boating

August 1, 2005

How the Brain Responds to Injury or Disease Described by UVa Researchers

July 28, 2005

Herbal Cold Remedy used by Millions not Effective, Say UVa Researchers

July 26, 2005

UVa Volunteers Bring Medical Care to Southwest Virginia

July 25, 2005

Study Shows Alcohol-Dependence Drug May Reduce Smoking

July 14, 2005

UVa Health System adds new MRI Research Scanner

July 13, 2005

UVa Doctors Publish Findings on new Therapy for People with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

July 11, 2005

Seven Specialties at UVa Health System Ranked in U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals 2005

July 6, 2005

Drug in Alzeimer's Study more Promising than Predicted

June 29, 2005 Drug to Treat Deadly Complication of Stroke Tested in Clincial Trial
June 28, 2005

AMA Recognizes UVa Health System's Patient Communication Programs

June 16, 2005

Injuries from ATV Accidents on the Rise: UVa Children’s Hospital Seeing More Cases

June 6, 2005

UVa Health System Doctors Study Surgery to Stop Epileptic Seizures

May 31, 2005 UVa Launches Consumer Health Institute--Made Possible by a Million Dollar Grant from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
May 17, 2005 UVa Health System Physicians Develop Test for Success of Common Prostate Cancer Treatment
May 17, 2005 Dr. David Peura Becomes President of American Gastroenterological Association
May 4, 2005 They May Not be Stilettos, but even Moderately High-Heeled Women's Shoes can Increase Risk for Knee Arthritis
May 2, 2005 Metal Stents are Safe and Effective Treatment of Obstructions from Pancreatic Cancer
April 20, 2005 Stroke Care Program at UVa Health System Awarded Joint Commission Certification
April 8, 2005 New Vaccine to Treat Cervical Cancer and Genital Warts Shows Promise, says Pathologist at University of Virginia Health System
March 25, 2005 Patient at University of Virginia Health System Receives first FDA-Approved Graft for Thoracid Aortic Aneurysms
March 21, 2005 Researchers at UVa Health System Discover Hos Body Regulates Most Abundant Type of White Blood Cell
March 17, 2005 UVa Health System Doctors First to use PDAs to Diagnose and Treat Asthma
March 15, 2005 U.Va. Health System Receives $2 Million Gift for Infectious Disease Research and Training
March 11, 2005 What are Little Boys Made of? Scientists Suggest a Role for Estrogen Receptor in Behavioral Sex Differences
March 2, 2005 UVA Medical Center Ranks as one of the National's Top 100 Hospitals
February 24, 2005 Genome of Deadly Pathogen Sequenced with help from U.Va. Health System Scientists
February 4, 2005

MEDIA ADVISORY: Keep Kids Safe in their Winter Wonderland

February 2, 2005 New Study in Journal of the American Medical Association Details Trends in Diagnosis, Treatment of Brain Tumors

February 1, 2005

New Compound Extracted From Rare Plant Shows Promise in Treating Breast Cancer

January 19, 2005

New U.Va. Study First to Detail “Other” Risks of High Blood Alcohol Levels in College Students: Campus Distributes New BAC Cards to Measure Blood Alcohol Content

January 24, 2005 New Chief of Cardiology at U. Va. Health System has Resolutions for a Heart-Healthy Year
January 18, 2005 Health System's Family Program Provides for Physical and Legal Needs
January 13, 2005 Blocking a Certain Protein Could Causxe Regeneration of Inner Ear Cells
January 12, 2005

In Nature Paper, Scientists U.Va. Health System Crack Part of “Histone” Code