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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: A Christmas Carol (movie, 2009), Concerts, Car Safety Tips and Advice, here! (tv network), George Jones
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Atlas on Pet Stories
Atlas is a 2 year old Australian Shepherd/Beagle mix. He is housetrained and has basic obedience skillls. He has been at RVSPCA since September. Atlas needs an active household.
He is very intelligent and eager to learn new skills. Eager to please. ...Tags: Holidays
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So why do people have more heart attacks at the holidays?
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterThe holidays are a time for parties and family, but did you also know they're a time for heart attacks? "We certainly see a fair amount of heart attacks on Christmas day," said LewisGale Physician Assistant Matt Bowles. It's partly because people are...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Human Body, Health, High Blood Pressure, Holidays
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Tech professors study post-traumatic stress in the aftermath of the April 16 shootings
A gunman killed 32 people on Virginia Tech's campus and wounded many others on April 16, 2007, but the shooting spree left thousands more wounded psychologically.
A new study by two Tech professors found about 15% of students reported high levels of...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Colleges and Universities, Sociology, Medical Specialization, Philosophy
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Counselor offers advice for parents of college freshmen
ReporterThe start of the school year is an exciting time for students heading off to college. It can also be a time of stress for their parents. As young people enjoy their independence away from home, parents often worry about children who are on their own...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Family
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New research shows being married helps heart surgery patients survive
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterHeart bypass surgery is fairly common these days. Now new research shows being married might help your long term survival. Being happily married helps even more. (Full study results below) One local couple is living proof that a happy marriage really...Tags: Heart Problems, Pets, Health, Obesity, Medical Research
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Former Virginia Tech football player Tommy Edwards share his struggles with mental health problems through music
REPORTERMental health isn't always an easy topic to talk about, especially for those who suffer from it. But former Virginia Tech running back Tommy Edwards is raising awareness about his personal struggles through his music. Edwards was diagnosed with Post...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Heart (music group), Fine Arts, Arts and Culture
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Susan Bahorich's Blog
Comments, questions, concerns, story ideas, etc. email me at: sbahorich@wdbj7.com
January 4, 2012
Happy New Year, Baby New Year!!!!
Welcome to the first edition of the 2012 Blog-horich.
I've been slacking people, I'm sorry!
First off, Happy belated...Tags: Gun Control, Concerts, Prosecution, here! (tv network), Rutgers University
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Furry friends help with college stress
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterAlong with final exams comes stress. Now more colleges are bringing in something to help with that.. something with four legs. At Hollins University in Roanoke County, a 2 year old rescue dog named Andy, offers a welcome break from hours of studying in...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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College students see record levels of stress
ReporterCollege freshmen have record high levels of stress. That's according to a new study published by U-C-L-A. It's called "The American Freshman: National Norms Fall 2010." The survey indicated more college students are depressed and using medication. ...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest
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SAFE MINDS provides substance abuse help to teens
ReporterA new Radford University pilot program brings hope to young people struggling with substance abuse. The program is called SAFE MINDS and offers free outpatient support for adolescents, aged 14-17, who are using substances (drugs and/or alcohol)...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Happiness (state of mind), Medical Specialization, Substance Abuse, Psychology
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Angry vets demand end to backlog of disability claims
SAN FRANCISCO — Horatius A. Carney spent seven weeks in a military hospital after injuring his knee while in the segregated Army Air Forces. He first filed a disability claim in 1947. He is still waiting for a response.
Lisa Scott, an Army...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Los Angeles Times, Injuries and Wounds, Behavioral Conditions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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