medical research
Class Trip With a Mission
For 30 years, VCU dentistry students have been providing services to a farming community in Jamaica. more
May 19, 2016 1:13 PM Health
Reaching Out
A nonprofit that provides breast cancer screening to the poor and underinsured holds its first fundraiser, and other news and notes from Richmond's medical community. more
Jan 21, 2016 3:33 PM Health
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Chaos and Creation in the Laboratory
When they get around to making a television series that melds "MacGyver" with "Bill Nye the Science Guy," VCU research scientist and instructor Peter Pidcoe could easily serve as the model. more
Dec 4, 2015 12:30 PM Health
On Target
Breast cancer patients benefit from a new device that precisely marks where tissue was removed and helps oncologists to target radiation treatment. more
Oct 15, 2015 3:01 PM Health
By the Numbers
The risk of death and heart attack or stroke may be cut significantly by lowering blood pressure readings well below current standards through aggressive use of medications. more
Sep 24, 2015 12:00 PM Health
A Parkinson's Breakthrough
VCU research offers promise in diagnosing the disease before tremors begin. more
Jun 18, 2015 5:07 PM Health 9 Comments
