
Study: UVA slashes opioid use while improving pain scores
A study of more than 100,000 surgical cases at UVA Health System found patients’ pain scores improved even as doctors gave fewer opioids.

A study of more than 100,000 surgical cases at UVA Health System found patients’ pain scores improved even as doctors gave fewer opioids.

“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” This proverb may well have guided President Obama.

Viewpoints explores research into the impact of sports-related concussions on young athletes.

New polling from Mason-Dixon Polling & Research shows strong majorities of Virginians are concerned about the future of healthcare.

The UVA Board of Visitors announced Tuesday the authorization of the “Cornerstone Grant.”

A VCU poll has found strong support for providing treatment to opioid users.

Forfeiture transparency laws in Virginia are in dire need of reform, as they leave legislators and the public in the dark.

The Environmental Integrity Project has released a new report, “Don’t Believe the Job Killer Hype.”

Virginia voters believe improving the affordability of public colleges and universities would help solve the sluggish economy.

A new study has found that a genetic trait related to obesity may in fact make children more susceptible to unhealthy food commercials.
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