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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) took to the Senate floor this week to draw attention to the plight of Vietnam-era veterans struggling to get benefits for illnesses related to toxic herbicide Agent Orange.
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During this season of giving, the American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give the gift of life to help ensure patients don’t have to worry about the availability of blood this winter.
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When women start getting closer to menopause, their ovaries produce less estrogen and progesterone. These are the two hormones that control the monthly cycle.
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine commented today on the news that his legislation to raise the tobacco age to 21 will be voted on as part of the appropriations package this week.
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The House voted today to pass H.R. 3, the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, which would lower the costs of key medicines and medical treatments by thousands of dollars, making lifesaving care more affordable for American families.
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Regenerative medicine refers to the science of using living cells to repair or replace damaged cells with the intent of restoring normal function.
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Few families are left untouched by the devastating problems caused by opioid misuse and addiction, which take the lives of about 50,000 people each year in the United States.
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Roughly one in 12 people experiencing cardiac arrest outside a hospital live to tell the tale. A UVA Health physician says the numbers can improve dramatically if bystanders knew to recognize cardiac arrest and perform simple lifesaving tasks.
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Liberty Football will begin its bowl history at the 2019 FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl presented by the Orlando Sports Foundation in Orlando, Fla.
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Dr. Craig Kent has been named to a senior position overseeing UVA Health and its clinical enterprise.
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