Hormone Study for Girls Ages 7 - 17

The Center for Research in Reproduction seeks healthy adolescent girls ages 7 – 17 to participate in a reproductive hormone study. We are also enrolling girls ages 7 – 17 who have symptoms of high male hormones (excess hair growth, irregular periods). The purpose of the study is to determine how certain hormones contribute to the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Diagnosed With Eczema or Asthma?

The Asthma and Allergic Diseases Center is seeking volunteers for a research study on eczema and asthma. Please call if you meet the following qualifications: * Male or female 18 to 60 years of age * Diagnosed with Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) or Asthma. Volunteers will be asked to fill out a questionnaire and have a blood test. You will be compensated for your participation. For further information, please call: - Lyndsey Muehling (434) 924-1114 924-1114 -Judith (434) 924-1293

UVa Health System seeks adults to donate specimens for research

UVa Health System, Department of Medicine- Pulmonary Division seeks adults, ages 18 to 65, for a research study.

The purpose of the study is to investigate how cigarette smoke induces chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Study involves one time blood draw, sputum, urine, and/or lung sample collection, possible breathing test (spirometry) all to be done during one visit lasting 60 minutes.

You may qualify if you:
§ Are a smoker OR a non-smoker
§ have healthy lungs OR
§ have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic bronchitis or emphysema