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Step into the season of unparalleled joy

December 18, 2024 This is a time of year when we come together, celebrating each other and the joy of the holiday season. We invite you to celebrate with us, remembering that sometimes, the greatest joys are the ones we were not expecting. View Story

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In pictures: VCU and VCU Health's holiday video unwrapped

December 19, 2024

Marking VCU Healths unending commitment to support patients and staff

Marking VCU Health's unending commitment to support patients and staff December 19, 2024

Step into the season of unparalleled joy

Step into the season of unparalleled joy December 18, 2024

Powerful collaborations help congenital heart disease patients thrive as adults

Powerful collaborations help congenital heart disease patients thrive as adults December 17, 2024

Salad bars in school cafeterias boost students dietary quality new VCU study finds

Salad bars in school cafeterias boost students' dietary quality, new VCU study finds December 17, 2024

Momentum continues for VCU Healths strong financial outlook

Momentum continues for VCU Health's strong financial outlook December 16, 2024

VCU secures grant to establish Cancer Control Equity Research Center in Virginia

VCU secures $9 million grant to establish Cancer Control Equity Research Center in Virginia December 16, 2024

Because Students Remembering Dani Noreika

'Because Students': Remembering Dani Noreika December 12, 2024

Making the holidays inclusive for loved ones experiencing cognitive decline

Making the holidays inclusive for loved ones experiencing cognitive decline December 11, 2024

VCU again receives top rating for sustainability as comprehensive schoolwide initiative takes hold

VCU again receives top rating for sustainability as comprehensive schoolwide initiative takes hold December 11, 2024

Genetic code deploys cancer mafia new targeted drug gives them an offer they cant refuse

Genetic code deploys cancer mafia, new targeted drug gives them an offer they can't refuse December 10, 2024

USNWR recognizes VCU Medical Center among the 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care

U.S. News and World Report recognizes VCU Medical Center among the 2025 'Best Hospitals for Maternity Care' December 10, 2024

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VCU's P. Srirama Rao selected as a 2024 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

December 10, 2024

How to not overstretch your workout goals in the new year

How to not overstretch your workout goals in the new year December 09, 2024

Responding to the need for comprehensive lung disease and transplantation care

Responding to the need for comprehensive lung disease and transplantation care December 06, 2024

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In The Media

Americans are living longer, thanks to pandemic's end, fewer opioid deaths

December 19, 2024

Could weight loss surgery be a helpful tool for your teen?

December 19, 2024

U.S. Life Expectancy Increases: 3 Things to Know

December 19, 2024

Outpatient investments bolstering VCU Health's financial position, CFO says

December 17, 2024

VCU to launch cancer equity research center with $9M grant

December 17, 2024

Youngkin announces new maternal health initiatives, budget proposals

December 17, 2024

America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2025

December 12, 2024

VCU secures $9 million grant to establish Cancer Control Equity Research Center in Virginia

December 12, 2024

10 VA Maternity Hospitals Among Best Places To Have A Baby: U.S. News

December 10, 2024

Genetic code discovery could redefine understanding of cancer origins

December 09, 2024

VCU's new genetic code identified in cancer research could lead to new treatments

December 09, 2024

Richmond pastor shares how his wife's cancer diagnosis made their marriage stronger in new book

December 06, 2024

36 Hours for Kids Radiothon 2024

December 03, 2024

Art and Mortality

December 02, 2024

VCU startup grabs military attention, funding

November 29, 2024

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Inspiring Stories

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With a master's in public health, Melanie Cruz looks to serve diverse communities

December 18, 2024

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For Jennifer Cousins, VCU is a family affair in the spirit of care

December 17, 2024

Powerful collaborations help congenital heart disease patients thrive as adults

Powerful collaborations help congenital heart disease patients thrive as adults December 17, 2024

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Nadia Tasnim Ahmed is the nation's first to earn this degree

December 13, 2024

Because Students Remembering Dani Noreika

'Because Students': Remembering Dani Noreika December 12, 2024

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Haley Austin gravitated toward nursing to play a more active role in patient care

December 10, 2024

A man who desperately needed a new kidney receives a lifesaving gift on Christmas

A man who desperately needed a new kidney receives a lifesaving gift on Christmas December 05, 2024

Richmond artist paints an uplifting mural for patients and hospital staff

Giving back to a place that gave her hope, Richmond artist paints an uplifting mural for patients and hospital staff December 04, 2024

What are you thankful for

What are you thankful for? November 26, 2024

Celebrating the heart of Thanksgiving weekly in the hospital lunchroom

Celebrating the heart of Thanksgiving weekly in the hospital lunchroom November 25, 2024

Unrelenting teamwork stops the electrical storm of one mans epilepsy

Unrelenting teamwork stops the electrical storm of one man's epilepsy November 20, 2024

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Complex Care Clinic supports kids like Asher and their families

November 13, 2024

A Citizen Airmans unbreakable resolve to serve the nation by caring for patients

A Citizen Airman's unbreakable resolve to serve the nation by caring for patients both stateside and abroad November 11, 2024

Thanking veterans for their service to our country and VCU Health

Thanking veterans for their service to our country and VCU Health November 11, 2024

Give a kidney get a kidney The magic of the national kidney swap network

Give a kidney, get a kidney: The magic of the national kidney swap network November 07, 2024

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News Releases

More than 40 percent of US adults have liver disease with higher risk among Hispanics new study

More than 40% of U.S. adults have liver disease, with higher risk among Hispanics, new study finds November 12, 2024

Marlon Levy appointed senior vice president for VCU Health Sciences and CEO of VCU Health System

Marlon F. Levy, M.D., appointed senior vice president for VCU Health Sciences and chief executive officer of VCU Health System November 11, 2024

Child Life Zone opens in the Childrens Tower

Child Life Zone opens in the Children's Tower October 23, 2024

VCU Health to begin lung transplant program

VCU Health to begin lung transplant program October 16, 2024

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Innovative medical trial for the treatment of normal pressure hydrocephalus intended to lead to safer outcomes for patients at VCU Health

September 09, 2024

VCU Health Evans-Haynes Burn Center is the first in the commonwealth to use new technology to treat severe burn injuries

VCU Health Evans-Haynes Burn Center is the first in Virginia to use new technology to treat severe burn injuries July 29, 2024

VCU Health selects chief human resources officer

VCU Health selects chief human resources officer July 22, 2024

VCU Health announces new multi-year contracts with Aetna and Cigna

VCU Health announces new multi-year contracts with Aetna and Cigna July 18, 2024

Unwavering dedication to Richmond recognized for 14th year by US News and World Report

Unwavering dedication to Richmond recognized for 14th year, VCU Medical Center ranked 'Best Hospital' in the metro area July 16, 2024

CHoR opens regions first pediatric cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology lab

Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU opens region's first pediatric cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology lab July 12, 2024

VCU Health appoints chief data and AI officer

VCU Health appoints chief data and AI officer July 12, 2024

13 percent of patients with dementia may instead have cognitive decline from cirrhosis

13% of patients with dementia may instead have cognitive decline from cirrhosis July 09, 2024

VCU Health ranked among the most financially healthy by leading medical industry publication

VCU Health ranked among the most financially healthy by leading medical industry publication June 21, 2024

VCU appoints new dean of VCU College of Health Professions

VCU appoints new dean of VCU College of Health Professions June 12, 2024

Research Suggests Enhancing Diabetes and Weight Loss Drug may be a Game Changer for Liver Disease

New research suggests enhancing diabetes and weight loss drug may be a 'game changer' for treating fatty liver disease June 07, 2024

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Health and Wellness

Winter Fruit Salad

Winter Fruit Salad December 17, 2024

Making the holidays inclusive for loved ones experiencing cognitive decline

Making the holidays inclusive for loved ones experiencing cognitive decline December 11, 2024

How to not overstretch your workout goals in the new year

How to not overstretch your workout goals in the new year December 09, 2024

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Spice Bars

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Spice Bars November 25, 2024

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How to protect your little one with RSV on the upswing

November 22, 2024

How to help your skin during colder months

How to help your skin during colder months November 19, 2024

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Kids and celiac disease

November 19, 2024

Why are women more at risk for PTSD New research says genetics could play a role

Why are women more at risk for PTSD? New research says genetics could play a role November 18, 2024

Weight Loss Drugs 101 Benefits and risks you need to know before picking up a prescription

Weight Loss Drugs 101: Benefits and risks you need to know before picking up a prescription October 02, 2024

Election season stress How to set boundaries with family and friends

Election season stress: How to set boundaries with family and friends October 01, 2024

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie Bowl

Pumpkin Pie Smoothie Bowl September 29, 2024

How to prevent salmonella from spreading

How to prevent salmonella from spreading September 24, 2024

Broccoli Mushroom and Red Pepper Stir Fry

Broccoli, Mushroom and Red Pepper Stir Fry September 23, 2024

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Have you double checked your child's safety seat?

September 16, 2024

Easy Roasted Cabbage

Easy Roasted Cabbage September 15, 2024

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Community Impact

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With a master's in public health, Melanie Cruz looks to serve diverse communities

December 18, 2024

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For Jennifer Cousins, VCU is a family affair in the spirit of care

December 17, 2024

Salad bars in school cafeterias boost students dietary quality new VCU study finds

Salad bars in school cafeterias boost students' dietary quality, new VCU study finds December 17, 2024

VCU secures grant to establish Cancer Control Equity Research Center in Virginia

VCU secures $9 million grant to establish Cancer Control Equity Research Center in Virginia December 16, 2024

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Nadia Tasnim Ahmed is the nation's first to earn this degree

December 13, 2024

VCU again receives top rating for sustainability as comprehensive schoolwide initiative takes hold

VCU again receives top rating for sustainability as comprehensive schoolwide initiative takes hold December 11, 2024

Genetic code deploys cancer mafia new targeted drug gives them an offer they cant refuse

Genetic code deploys cancer mafia, new targeted drug gives them an offer they can't refuse December 10, 2024

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Haley Austin gravitated toward nursing to play a more active role in patient care

December 10, 2024

Making sure no patient with ALS is left behind

Making sure no patient with ALS is left behind December 03, 2024

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VCU School of Dentistry celebrates opening of new pediatric dental clinic

November 25, 2024

Finding unique ways to provide more care in rural communities

Finding unique ways to provide more care in rural communities November 21, 2024

Improving access to medication for patients in South Hill

Improving access to medication for patients in South Hill November 14, 2024

VCU Health surgeons innovation is finding a quick stick in top operating rooms across the country

VCU Health surgeon's innovation is finding a quick stick in top operating rooms across the country November 12, 2024

VCU Institute for Womens Health awarded funding to advance gender diversity in STEMM

VCU Institute for Women's Health awarded $3.8M to advance gender diversity in STEMM November 12, 2024

Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative receives 1 million in funding to tackle maternal mortality

Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative receives $1 million in federal funding to tackle maternal mortality across the commonwealth November 12, 2024

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