Health & medicine

April 22, 2026

Medicines for alcohol use disorder can reduce patient costs and hospitalizations, according to a new study
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April 21, 2026

RVA community invited to Drug Take Back Day event at VCU on Saturday, April 25
April 17, 2026

ICU device for fecal management finds industrial partner
March 31, 2026

New shared-meal project aims to support senior health
March 26, 2026

M.D. Class of 2026 celebrates Match Day
March 26, 2026

VCU School of Nursing to offer fast-track master’s degree in fall 2026
March 23, 2026

By finding ‘bright spots’ in the opioid crisis, VCU researchers are mapping a path to better outcomes
March 5, 2026

'Medicine is a team sport': How mentorship has shaped a medical student's path
March 3, 2026

At-home calcium testing device could have wide-ranging impact in health care
March 3, 2026

VCU research project competes for national title in STAT Madness
Feb. 26, 2026

Alum rises to the challenge of helping vulnerable populations around the globe
Feb. 26, 2026

Radiation sciences student offers a clearer image of risk for diabetes patients with CGMs
Feb. 25, 2026

Medicare Advantage and Medicare-Medicaid eligible patients less likely to use highly rated stroke rehabilitation, new study finds
Feb. 24, 2026

As her VCU roots deepen, so does her fundraising for pediatric care
Feb. 3, 2026

VCU researcher targets spatial neglect -- when your brain sees only half the world
Feb. 2, 2026

Medical student’s 3D-printed creations help individuals with disabilities
Jan. 30, 2026

VCU researcher aims to refine how Alzheimer’s drugs are valued
Jan. 27, 2026

A fish story that is far-reaching, not far-fetched
Jan. 22, 2026

VCU analysis of millions of records reveals telehealth surge, persistent barriers to access
Jan. 22, 2026

VCU researcher using $2M in new grants to explore cancer chemical biology
Jan. 16, 2026

No short cuts – but a bit of sugar – in the quest to fight cancer relapse
Jan. 15, 2026

VCU researcher partners with T-Mobile to expand VR mental health therapy for youths
Jan. 8, 2026

VCU innovators create device to mimic real blood flow to surgical training simulations
Dec. 19, 2025

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