Mission of Mercy dental clinic returns to the UVA-Wise’s Convocation Center, offering free dental services to under-served residents in regions of Virginia.
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Summer is here and everyone wants to keep their kids safe! KidMed’s Mark Flanzenbaum, MD, explores common seasonal injuries, what to expect, and how to respond.
Garrett Wren, OB/GYN at Virginia Physicians for Women and father of three boys answers FAQs about the HPV vaccine and how it can prevent some forms of cancer.
With extreme heat forecast for this weekend, Chesterfield is expanding library hours to serve residents who need a safe place to cool off indoors.
Ahead of hot weather, the inclement weather shelter at 1900 Chamberlayne Avenue will reopen and function as a cooling station from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hot, humid air can cause asthma symptoms such as wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath, warns the American Lung Association and RHHD.
The Lakewood Retirement Community team is riding their way to an Alzheimer’s cure! Here’s how to support these local fundraising efforts.
“Let’s Talk Periods!” VPFW and Sylvia’s Sisters collaborate to produce educational content about menstrual health for young people.
When Marie heard about a friend who was fostering a child, she was surprised to hear that there were more than 5,000 children in foster care in Virginia and hundreds…
Two VCU researchers have launched a study to examine the physical precursors for dementia and Alzheimer’s among older adults. Still enrolling participants!
Dr. Liz Pinkerton, an OB/GYN at Virginia Physicians for Women, shares insights on sexual assault and the steps survivors can take to get closer to healing.
VCU student organization joins forces with VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center to get out a simple, lifesaving message: Check the organ donor box!