The heat isn’t going away any time soon so a LewisGale Regional Health System ER physician has...
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Carilion Clinic’s Aortic Center is the first in the region to offer a new, non-invasive procedure that...
She recently won a regional bodybuilding competition in two categories and now a very determined young woman...
A talk-back entitled “Depression, Suicide and Sex Ed.” follows a teen-focused musical at Mill Mountain Theatre that...
Drownings account for a large proportion of accidental deaths among young children, and with summer’s official arrival...
The first heat wave of the summer leads to the annual warnings of the potential effects of...
Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment – Carilion expands a new substance abuse prevention program system-wide....
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has signed a new state budget that expands Medicaid...
A bill signed into law yesterday gives many patients with life-threatening medical conditions the right to use...
Its not something people like to talk about – Inflammatory Bowel Disease – but research being led...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Virginia is poised to expand Medicaid after years of partisan battles. The Republican-controlled...
The American Red Cross has to get creative when it gets to blood drives at certain times...
One of three Americans has “pre-diabetes.” Many don’t even know. Now a local extension office wants to...
Its called “Shared Space” – a panel discussion on the opioid crisis and how it impacts families....
(VDH release) Following heavy rain events this week, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) reminds people to...