How are your bones doing? Tomorrow is “Osteoporosis Awareness Day” – and that’s just what an expert...
Health and Medicine
Making sure students in local schools and colleges – and adults looking for career choices – know...
The president of Black Folks Camp Too stopped in Roanoke to promote his cause. WFIR’s Ian Price...
The Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts have used a towed trailer in the past to deliver...
Pregnant women with any concern about getting a flu shot – with the upcoming “season” expected to...
In conjunction with a new coalition called the Roanoke Foodshed Network, Carilion Clinic is bringing back the...
This is Substance Abuse Prevention Month and at least in Virginia and a handful of other states...
For many years the Annual Health Focus Salem Distance Run was held in the heat and and...
Expect the “flu season” this year to be more severe than in the past few years –...
With the typical flu season looming and advisements about updated COVID vaccines that address the Omicron variants,...
Horizon Behavioral Health’s Bedford location has opened a new onsite pharmacy in partnership with Genoa Healthcare. Spokespeople...
Will abortion be the key issue this November? Virginia’s Governor weighs in, as WFIR’s Ian Price reports.
Friendship, a local senior living and healthcare provider, has announced a new acquisition that will expand its...
Just days after a Roanoke minor died from an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound, Carilion and community experts...
RAYSAC held its annual legislator roundtable event this morning, with the opioid crisis at the heart of...