By: Maria-Paula Heart disease, cancer, and stroke are among the leading causes of death in…
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Research connection between dementia and liver cirrhosis
Getty Images By: Maria-Paula Researchers from the Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Medicine and the…
Heat warning: Juneteenth Festival time change
Cooling centers open throughout Newport News In preparation for a heat wave expected to impact…
Virginia Lung Clinic opens a new facility in Mechanicsville
Marlene Dolla There are new pulmonology experts specializing in advanced lung disease intervention in the…
Insurance company works to improve standards in kidney care
Humana Inc., a U.S. healthcare company, has released a comprehensive Value-based Care (VBC) Issue Brief…
A special woman’s ministry work in South Hill Hospital inspires healing throughout the community
By Pete Woody Spend any time with Joanne Bedford at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital…
A new VCU-led study highlights ex-convicts’ health disparities in Medicaid
By: Maria-Paula A New research led by Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Population Health in…
Southern Black Girls Award Virginia’s Mila Marerro
By: Maria-Paula The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium also Southern Black Girls in collaboration…
Animal welfare officials halted repeat C-sections on baboons at Eastern Virginia Medical School
(Virginia Mercury) – Federal animal welfare officials last year withdrew special permission given to researchers…
Consent bill for women’s medical procedures altered in Senate
(Sen. Richard Stuart/General Assembly photo) By CAITLIN MCCORMACK (CNS) A bill that would require women…
