Childhood and adolescence are a critical time of development for bone health. When children have everything they need to thrive, they can develop strong bones that last a lifetime and stave off problems of old age, like fragility fractures. When medical complications prevent strong bone from developing, examining the underlying…
Category: Endocrinology
The improved systems should provide greater glycemic control and eliminate the need to count carbohydrates at meals.
Researchers found an important factor that explains why women store more visceral fat than men.
A novel neoadjuvant approach can essentially cure a disease that often gives patients a year or less to live.
Research testing an intervention to combat obesity could lower cancer rates in southwest Virginia.
New research attempts to help those with end-stage renal disease avoid extreme hypoglycemia.
This trailblazing initiative brings together endocrinologists, neurosurgeons, and other specialists to provide seamless pituitary care.
As one of very few U.S. centers with a dedicated transplant endocrinologist, UVA Health is improving care for transplant patients with varied endocrinopathies.
Over the past 2 decades, a UVA researcher has found new sites in the genome related to type 1 diabetes that could revolutionize screening and therapy.
UVA's Center for Diabetes Technology pioneers technology and analytics to improve glycemic control in people with type 1 diabetes.