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When it comes to obese individuals getting healthy and reducing mortality risk, increasing physical activity and improving fitness appear to be superior to weight loss.

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UVA professors Mazurek and Davis, in partnership with Mary Baldwin University, will lead the new program designed to improve the health and well-being of children with autism and other developmental disabilities.

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Counselor education professor Joseph Williams shares his thoughts on the need for a whole-child approach, the role of school counselors, and how to bring an equity lens to social-emotional learning.

A UVA kinesiology professor explains why the presence of certified athletic trainers significantly affects female collegiate student-athletes’ concussion recovery time.

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Are you considering becoming a K-12 school counselor, but not sure where to begin? Here are four simple steps to get you started.

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"I hope that by becoming an executive administrator in a healthcare system, I will be able to remove barriers to healthcare access and improve the quality of services that underrepresented communities receive."

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Being one with nature has never been easier with UVA’s new “Engaging With Nature for Health and Well-being” course, where students gather weekly for “forest bathing” and invigorating hikes.

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Getting Paige Madden to ease up on anything she does in life is a little like asking a bee to stop buzzing – which is why University of Virginia swimming and diving head coach Todd DeSorbo and his...

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Four steps to a rewarding, in-demand healthcare profession.

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A statewide partnership aims to build a well-connected network of school mental health professionals by pairing graduate trainees with under-resourced school divisions.