
Study of genetic risk factors for depression will enroll 20,000 women
A team of researchers will lead the largest population study of its kind aimed at learning more about the genetic variations that affect individuals’ risk for depression.

A team of researchers will lead the largest population study of its kind aimed at learning more about the genetic variations that affect individuals’ risk for depression.

Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU will host a free, virtual town hall on Wednesday for parents and caregivers of children ages 5-11 who are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

In case you haven’t heard, there is a big game next weekend in Winston-Salem.

A new VCU poll has 41 percent of likely voters supporting Democrat Terry McAuliffe and 38 percent supporting Republican Glenn Youngkin, a substantial tightening of the race since last month when McAuliffe led 43 percent to 34 percent among likely voters.


VCU Massey Cancer Center and Virginia State University have received a prestigious “team science” grant from the National Cancer Institute focused on reducing cancer disparities and providing hands-on research opportunities.

A new clinical trial at Virginia Commonwealth University aims to study the impact of mindfulness activities and social connectedness on people who are experiencing depression while pregnant.

Gov. Ralph Northam has issued a proclamation declaring October as Virginia is for Lovers, Not Litter Month.

The social, economic, and health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have disproportionately affected underserved populations in the United States.

VCU Massey Cancer Center is the first in the state of Virginia to use an FDA-approved substance called Magtrace that allows surgeons to spare the lymph nodes in the vast majority of early-stage breast cancer patients.
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