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Richmond council OKs Redskins training camp deal
Richmond's City Council has approved a deal that will bring the Washington Redskins' training camp to Virginia's capital. Media outlets report that Monday night's unanimous vote followed negotiations over the weekend. City officials revised the deal...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Site in Richmond selected for Redskins camp
The city of Richmond is teaming up with a Roman Catholic health system to bring the Washington Redskins' training camp to 17 acres west of downtown. The announcement was made Monday by Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones and Bon Secours Richmond Health Systems....
Tags: Health Insurance
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BFF program for all 5th grade girls
On Saturday, June 1, from 1 to 4 p.m., Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast will present a special program, BFF, for ALL girls in Grade 5 -- non-Girl Scouts included -- at Warwick High School in Newport News. Guest speaker is Ariane Aramburo, host of the...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Youth Organizations, Social Organizations, Health and Safety at School, Girl Scouts of the USA
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Latest West Virginia sports
REDS-METS Bruce homers to back Cueto in Reds' win over Mets NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Bruce hit a tiebreaking homer and drove in two runs to back Johnny Cueto's wild but effective return from the disabled list, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the New...Tags: Robin Williams, Virginia Cavaliers, Sports, Atlantic Coast Conference, New York Giants
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Richmond mayor reports that the Redskins training center is 'on schedule'
RICHMOND — Mayor Dwight Jones stood inside the new Washington Redskins Training Center on Monday and said the center was "on schedule" for its anticipated June 30 completion date. Located on 17 acres next to the Science Museum of Virginia and the...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Architecture, Arts and Culture, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Genetic test determines breast cancer risk for men and women
For most women, the risk of developing breast cancer over a lifetime is 12 percent. For women who carry the BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation, that risk multiplies to close to 87 percent. In choosing a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy, Hollywood star Angelina...Tags: Breast Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Prostate Cancer, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Charges by Peninsula hospitals vary widely
On Wednesday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services landed a bombshell on the public with its release of FY 2011 numbers that revealed how much 3,000 hospitals around the country charged Medicare for the 100 most common in-patient procedures....
Tags: The New York Times, Government Health Care, Arts and Culture, Media Industry, Heart Failure
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Bon Secours Wellness Fair/party to celebrate Senior Games
The Virginia Senior Games are taking place in Newport News, and on Friday, May 17, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Fountain Plaza in City Center, Bon Secours will be celebrating with a "Wellness Fair." Businesses and organizations promoting a healthy, active...
Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Multiple clinical trials open to patients on the Peninsula
Almost half the medical clinical trials in Virginia are taking place in Hampton Roads. Of the more than 120 privately funded active trials enrolling patients, half involve treatment for major chronic illnesses, such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease,...
Tags: Medical Research, Hepatitis B , Research, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Riverside Regional Medical Center
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Peninsula surgeon teaches 'jiffy hip' technique
Orthopedic surgeons on the Peninsula have carved out a specialty in the "jiffy hip." Their teaching is now helping to spread the anterior muscle-sparing procedure for hip replacement around the country — and the world. On Monday, thanks to the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Hampton Roads, Exactech Incorporated, Orthopedic Surgery, Hip Replacement
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Hundreds of inmates at Hampton Roads Regional Jail are diagnosed with serious mental illnesses
Hampton Roads Regional Jail houses several hundred inmates who have been diagnosed with mental illness. They include men and women, those who've committed "nuisance" crimes, such as trespassing, and those convicted of felonies, including assault. Many...
Tags: Hampton Roads, Pharmaceuticals, Crimes, Trials, Schizophrenia
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