By Jackie Kruszewski As COVID-19 cases in the U.S. surge, Virginia Commonwealth University researchers continue to…
Category: Health
Senators introduce legislation to reduce disability claims backlog for vets
U.S. senators, Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) have introduced…
SCOTUS could strike down Obamacare
The United States Supreme Court in Washington. (Laura Olson/ States Newsroom) By Laura Olson WASHINGTON…
Judge halts Trump’s rule that prevented 700k from pandemic food stamps
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA) – If the 2020 election’s importance wasn’t apparent to those…
Va. is preparing for an unprecedented vaccination campaign
By Kate Masters (VM) – Three million dollars for public outreach. Nearly $2.5 million for…
VCU Massey challenges Virginians to take a stand against health disparities
Did you know that African American women are 42 percent more likely to die from…
Clinical trial will examine outcomes of patients with COVID-19 & cancer
By Blake Belden A nationwide clinical trial funded by the National Cancer Institute and now…
Health system to offer free prostrate screenings
If you’re man in the Newport News area on Sept. 24 between 5 – 7…
Report: COVID-19 now the 3rd leading cause of death among Black Americans
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA America’s economic situation has substantially deteriorated since the onset of…
Advise: Do not ignore cancer screenings due to COVID-19
Physicians naturally worry about the patients they see who they know are sick, working to…
