Raw Milk in Virginia is a dairy dilemma for some people
It is illegal to buy raw milk in Virginia but people who love it and believe it has disease preventing properties find a way around what they believe is an unfair restriction.
Your Health: Plan enrolls people who have been denied insurance
Many still don't know about pre-existing condition insurance plan
Turn family time into exercise time
Turn family time into exercise time
Fitness: Combining history, exercise
My mother loves history. My daughter likes exercise that has a social aspect to it, so she brought a friend. And I just wanted to experience the annual history walk that I'd heard so much about over the last few years.
Free Parkinson's disease symposium Saturday in Richmond
Space is still available for a free program on Parkinson’s disease Saturday, May 19, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center. The program, called the Victory Summit, is presented by the Davis Phinney Foundation with partners VCU, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the UVA Health System an...
Hepatitis B outbreaks detailed at assisted living facilities in Virginia
Improper blood sugar monitoring resulted in multiple acute hepatitis B virus outbreaks among residents of assisted living facilities in Virginia, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report. Staff at some assisted living centers used blood glucose monitoring equipment that sho...
Treatment at McGuire evolving to meet needs
By tracking eyeball movements, doctors may be able to determine if a patient is at higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
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Herbs have many healthy benefits
Herbs contain unique antioxidants (antioxidants act as scavengers to clean up the free radicals of metabolism and other environmental toxins such as smoke and pesticides in the body), essential oils, vitamins, phytosterols and many other plant-derived nutrient substances.
Modern Aging: Finding a geriatric care manager
There are moments in life where you know you need to find support resources, but just don't know where or how to begin.
Your Health Blog
Look to Tammie Smith for news about your health. Stay current with ever-changing health news and information.
Fitness
Maria Howard follows the trends in exercise. Read her column for information on how to keep your fitness goals on track.
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