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ALT Number one graphic with the text: "Undeniable Proof. VCU Medical Center ranked number 1 in Virginia." Includes a badge stating "Best Hospitals, U.S. News and World Report Ranked in 3 Specialties 2026-2027." The VCU Health logo is displayed at the bottom.
ALT Graphic featuring a doctor with a an anatomical model of the human heart above the title 'Heart failure basics' and the VCU Health logo.
ALT Graphic featuring an anatomical model of the human heart with the question 'What is heart failure?' Below, it explains heart failure as a chronic condition affecting the heart's ability to pump blood, highlighting hypertrophy, fibrosis, and dilation as key aspects.
ALT Graphic with the question 'What are signs and symptoms of heart failure?' Below, a description mentions three types of heart failure, each with different symptoms. Left-sided heart failure causes shortness of breath and fatigue. Right-sided heart failure causes swelling of the limbs and abdomen, and poor appetite. Biventricular heart failure causes effects of both left- and right-sided heart failure.
ALT Informative graphic featuring a tablet displaying the VCU Health article on heart failure. A question, 'What symptoms do patients commonly mistake as heart failure?' is highlighted with an arrow pointing to the tablet screen encouraging you to visit www.vcuhealth.org for more information.
ALT ACL tear patient Taylor stands outside the VCU Health William & Mary clinic in Williamsburg, Virginia.
ALT Dr. MacLean speaks with patient at the William & Mary clinic in Williamsburg.
ALT Lacrosse player sits on patient exam bed and talks to sports medicine doctor.
ALT Dr. Khan, Soni and Patel smile after being covered in paint by campers.
ALT Dr. Khan smiles while wearing a medical white coat and talking to another VCU Health team member.
ALT Dr. Khan smiles at Camp Hope.
ALT Aerial image of the Compass on Virginia Commonwealth University’s Monroe Park Campus with a logo overlay that reads, “VCU Alert.” Text: full system and siren test 9/9/26 at noon.”
ALT Celebratory graphic stating that VCU Medical Center is named one of "100 great hospitals in America" by Becker's Healthcare. The VCU Health logo is at the bottom.
ALT Graphic featuring a cropped photo of unrecognizable female patient at check up in clinic with doctor pressing stethoscope to her chest above the title 'Amyloidosis treatments' and the VCU Health logo.
ALT Graphic featuring an anatomical model of the human heart with the question 'Why is early detection important for cardiac amyloidosis patients?' followed by the answer 'Early detection is important because available therapies halt the progression of amyloidosis, allowing patients to remain stable for years and dramatically improve their health.'
ALT Graphic with the question 'What are the current treatment options for cardiac amyloidosis?' followed by the answer 'AL amyloidosis: medication, chemotherapy and sometimes bone marrow transplants. ATTR amyloidosis: there are two types of federally approved medications. Stabilizers reinforce the TTR proteins and silencers tell the body to stop making TTR proteins.'
ALT Informative graphic featuring a tablet displaying the VCU Health article on amyloidosis treatments. A question, 'Are amyloidosis clinical trials happening at VCU Health Pauley Heart Center?' is highlighted with an arrow pointing to the tablet screen encouraging you to visit www.vcuhealth.org for more information.
ALT A group photo of four VCU police officers. Three are holding certificates, one is holding a crystal award.
ALT A person is speaking at a podium. A screen displays the text: "Campus Roadway & Pedestrian Safety Champion Award. Recipient: Virginia Commonwealth University Police Department."
ALT A group of five people stand together, with four in police uniforms and one in a plaid suit. One of the police officers is holding a crystal award.
ALT Graphic featuring a female dermatologist consulting patient in clinic and examining their skin above the title 'Understanding eczema' and the VCU Health logo.
ALT Graphic featuring an older adult scratching their hand with the question 'Who is most at risk of eczema and what triggers it?' followed by the answer 'Eczema is more common in children because of their immature skin barrier. For adults, eczema can develop because of drier skin. As we age, the production of our skin’s oils slows down leading to rough, dry and cracking skin that is more vulnerable to irritants and allergens.'
ALT Graphic featuring a variety of skincare products textures with the question 'What is the best skin routine for eczema?' followed by the answer 'Moisturize once or twice daily with fragrance-free products. Use gentle cleansers like sensitive skin, fragrance-free or pH-balanced products. Use lukewarm water. Wear cotton fabrics. Avoid cosmetics, fragrances or potential irritants.'
ALT Informative graphic featuring a tablet displaying the VCU Health article on what understanding eczema. A question, 'When should you see a dermatologist for eczema?' is highlighted with an arrow pointing to the tablet screen encouraging you to visit www.vcuhealth.org for more information.