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    May 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Health advocates urge people across the state to "Rev Your Bev"

    Could you trade your favorite soda for water?
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Could you trade your favorite soda for water? That's the challenge health advocates in Virginia are issuing today. The "Rev Your Bev" sponsored by Y Street and the Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth asked people to throw out their sugary drinks and...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease

    2. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Support group helps those with Type 1 Diabetes

    Inside the Carter's house, it's much happier these days.  A year ago, it was a different story.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    Inside the Carter's house, it's much happier these days.  A year ago, it was a different story. "I would probably say it was one of the worst days of my life," says David Carter. For more than 20 years, David has suffered from Type 1 diabetes, but he...

    Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

    3. Feb 17, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Advance Auto Parts helping to raise diabetes awareness

    The support of Advance Auto Parts for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is about a lot of money and much more.
    The support of Advance Auto Parts for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is about a lot of money and much more. 25 million Americans have incurable type 1 diabetes. Former CEO of Advance Auto Parts Nick Taubman has helped ensure the company's...

    Tags: Car Repair, Diseases and Illnesses, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Research

    4. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. New device out of UVA changes game for Type 1 Diabetes

    It is the seventh leading cause of death.  Diabetes, whether Type 1 or Type 2 can be extremely dangerous.  But in the case of Type 1, the University of Virginia is a major player when it comes to making it more manageable.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    It is the seventh leading cause of death.  Diabetes, whether Type 1 or Type 2 can be extremely dangerous.  But in the case of Type 1, the University of Virginia is a major player when it comes to making it more manageable. With millions in funding from...

    Tags: University of Virginia, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

    5. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Advance Auto Parts CEO talks latest profit earnings

    Less than a week ago, Roanoke's only Fortune 500 company reported another slight dip in profit for it's latest quarter.  But the results from Advance Auto Parts still beat out Wall Street expectations.
    Less than a week ago, Roanoke's only Fortune 500 company reported another slight dip in profit for it's latest quarter.  But the results from Advance Auto Parts still beat out Wall Street expectations. WDBJ7 caught up with the company's CEO to ask him...

    Tags: Car Repair, Vehicles, Economy, Business and Finance, Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Corporate Officers

    6. Feb 1, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. More Children are Getting This Disease and It is Preventable

    Most parents would do anything to protect their children, but many may not be protecting their children from one disease.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    Most parents would do anything to protect their children, but many may not be protecting their children from one disease. An alarming statistic shows more children than ever before are being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. One in three new cases of Type...

    Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, American Academy of Pediatrics, Weight

    7. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. OUR HEALTH: Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners are helping to meet the growing demand for primary care.

    Ten thousand Americans turn 65 every day, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Not only is our population getting older, but it’s also growing at such a rate that by 2025 we will need an additional 52,000 family doctors.
    Ten thousand Americans turn 65 every day, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Not only is our population getting older, but it’s also growing at such a rate that by 2025 we will need an additional 52,000 family doctors. This...

    Tags: Internal Medicine, Nursing, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Health and Medical Professionals, Family

    8. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Pharmacies in Roanoke, New River Valley, Martinsville, Lynchburg either out of or low on flu vaccine

    This flu season will be one for the record books. Some locations in our area have run out of the vaccine and those that still have a supply can barely keep it in stock.  
    Reporter
    This flu season will be one for the record books. Some locations in our area have run out of the vaccine and those that still have a supply can barely keep it in stock.   At the Downhome Pharmacy in Botetourt County, business is booming. The owner...

    Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Flu Vaccine, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines

    9. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Roanoke man runs 52 miles in a matter of hours

    Reporter
    You may call him motivated while others may call him downright crazy. What started as a New Year's resolution last year, ended on Sunday when a Roanoke man completed a 52-mile run within a matter of hours. Mark Hammer took part in the challenge as a...
    10. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Free Medical Tests Offered Saturday

    This Saturday you can get some medical tests for FREE.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    This Saturday you can get some medical tests for FREE. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem is offering blood pressure and cholesterol screenings. They're also doing vision, glaucoma, and diabetes testing as well as checking hearing and...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Immigration, Glaucoma, Medical Procedures and Tests, Health Treatments

    11. Nov 8, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Keeping your pet disease free

    November is National Pet Diabetes Month.
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    November is National Pet Diabetes Month. Diabetes is a common disease in both cats and dogs. If left untreated, diabetes can be life threatening. Diabetes is manageable and if detected early enough, pets with the disease can live a normal life when...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Pets

    12. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Salem woman takes part in diabetes research

    People with  Type One Diabetes have to manage their disease every day.  They're tied to insulin pumps and blood sugar monitors. But one local woman is taking part in clinical research she hopes will one day give more freedom to people with diabetes.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    People with  Type One Diabetes have to manage their disease every day.  They're tied to insulin pumps and blood sugar monitors. But one local woman is taking part in clinical research she hopes will one day give more freedom to people with diabetes. "I...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Research, Pancreas, Insulin, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

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