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UPDATE: Body of murdered Alleghany County woman positively identified
A body found Monday in Alleghany County is that of a missing woman. Sheriff Kevin Hall says Ashley Rodriguez's identity was confirmed through dental records. Check back here and watch Susan Bahorich's live reports on WDBJ7 at Five and Six. -------------...
Tags: Alleghany County (Virginia), Human Interest, Human Body, Crime, Law and Justice, Covington (Covington, Virginia)
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UPDATE: Diploma of legendary gunfighter discovered in Roanoke is actually a replica
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterAs we reported in April, North Cross volunteers were sure they had discovered a diploma that belonged to Doc Holliday, an Old West Cowboy known for his friendship with Wyatt Earp. A dental school in Pennyslvania went as far as confirming it, but when a...Tags: Auction Service
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: School Supplies, Sheryl Crow, U.S. Congress, Running, Arthur (movie)
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UPDATE: Chicken that took up residence at Bedford fast food restaurant dies
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefWe have a sad update to a story we first told you about Monday. "Henny Penny," the chicken that was supposedly uncatchable, has met her end. Someone tried to trap the hen Tuesday morning, and the bird ended up running it into the road. She did not...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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A sneak peek into Virginia Western's $26-million health science building
reporterWhen crews broke ground on Virginia Western's Center for Science and Health Professions in the summer of 2010, we knew what it would look like on the outside, but many couldn't have imagined the technology it would hold on the inside. Things like the...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Health Treatments, Radiation Therapy
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The importance of preventative dental care in toddlers
WDBJ7 Reporter"It doesn't cost anything to smile." For 60 kids in Roanoke today, it didn't cost anything to fix their smile. The program is run by Child Health Investment Partnership, or CHIP. Dental residents from Virginia Commonwealth University came all the way...Tags: Health Insurance, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Dental Health, Fluoride, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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February is National Pet Dental Health Month
WDBJ7 Multimedia JournalistBrushing your pet's teeth usually isn't much fun for you or your furry friend, but experts say it's vital to their overall health. From the time your pet's a puppy, veterinarians suggest some type of cleaning regimen. Vets recommend...Tags: Gum Disease, Symptoms, Dental Health
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Christiansburg dental clinic expanding its services
There is great news for parents of children who maybe can't afford to take their kids to a dentist. The Free Clinic of the New River Valley in Christiansburg has expanded its services and is now seeing children under 18 who have no insurance and those...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Virginia Tech Carilion Medical School gets $1M grant to focus on oral health
WDBJ7 ReporterAfter a $1 million dollar grant, the Virginia Tech Carilion Medical School hopes to prepare doctors in a whole new way. The grant from Delta Dental enables the school to provide students with an oral health curriculum. Students will spend 30 hours...Tags: Virginia Tech, Dental Health
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Tired of Halloween candy? Trade it in
WDBJ7 ReporterGot too much candy from Halloween night? Dentists say give it away. Kool Smiles dentistry in Danville and Christiansburg is collecting unwanted or extra candy for the troops overseas. It's part of Operation Gratitude. For every 25 pieces of candy a...Tags: Halloween, Dental Health
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Local dentists take part in the Halloween Candy Buy Back
Want to help our local troops, and keep your kids teeth healthy? Several local dentists are participating in the Great Candy Buyback. Those dentists will buy your candy from you, and donate to our troops overseas. To see if your dentist is taking part,...
Tags: Halloween
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WDBJ7 Health Blog: Dentist Day
WDBJ7 BloggerOkay, so I haven’t been to the dentist in 5 years. My braces were removed the summer before college and I never returned, until today. I know, I am horrible. What makes it worst is that I did not have the best oral hygiene growing up. Literally,...Tags: Social Media, Medical Procedures and Tests, Tooth Decay, X-rays, Dental Braces
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