As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

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Every year, more than 100,000 people are treated for heat injury in the U.S., a number that's been rising as the world ...

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It’s not every day that a well-known author writes a physics paper. But George R R Martin, who is best known for his Song of ...

Hibernation is an intricate process where an animal’s body shuts down almost completely in the winter and reactivates in the ...

Hidden within our bones, marrow sustains life by producing billions of blood cells daily, from oxygen-carrying red cells to immune-boosting white cells.

The Doomsday Clock is now set at 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been to implosion. The proximity to midnight ...

Across the tree of life, human activities are accelerating declines in biological species diversity, from deserts to oceans ...

In recent years, significant biotechnological advancements have been made in engineering human cardiac tissues and organ-like models. This field of research is crucial for both basic and translational ...

A platform that emulates human marrow's native environment has helped researchers to recreate human marrow's complexity.