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    Sep 6, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  1. Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute marks 2 years in operation

    Two years ago, in September 2010, the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute treated its first patient for prostate cancer. After years of planning and seed money from local, state and federal sources, HUPTI, a $225 million project — the brainchild of Hampton University President William Harvey — emerged as the largest freestanding facility of its kind in the world and only the eighth such treatment center in the United States.
    Two years ago, in September 2010, the Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute treated its first patient for prostate cancer. After years of planning and seed money from local, state and federal sources, HUPTI, a $225 million project — the...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Government Health Care, Hampton University, Georgetown University, Prostate

    2. Jun 28, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  2. Medical community also divided on Supreme Court health care ruling

    Health-care providers and patients had a wide range of reactions Thursday to the Supreme Court upholding key elements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
    Health-care providers and patients had a wide range of reactions Thursday to the Supreme Court upholding key elements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Some applauded the promise of wider access to health care, others cautioned about the...

    Tags: Spine, Government Health Care, Health, Health Insurance Cost, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

    3. May 31, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  3. For a Yorktown family, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters a lifesaver — twice over

    Sydney Harris,11, celebrates three years of being "cancer-free" this weekend. Her brother, Joshua, 16, can make the same claim for six years. Both were treated atChildren's Hospital of the King's Daughters in Norfolk, which sees 500 pediatric cancer patients annually.
    Sydney Harris,11, celebrates three years of being "cancer-free" this weekend. Her brother, Joshua, 16, can make the same claim for six years. Both were treated atChildren's Hospital of the King's Daughters in Norfolk, which sees 500 pediatric cancer...

    Tags: Health, Lungs and Airways, Blood, Medical Specialization, Diseases and Illnesses

    4. Apr 21, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  4. Toby's Dream grants wishes to children in Hampton Roads

    "Whatever their dream is, we try to make it happen," says Joan Steele, executive director of the 2-year-old nonprofit Toby's Dream Foundation. The wish-granting foundation has already fulfilled dreams for 70 children with chronic medical conditions and their families from Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore.
    "Whatever their dream is, we try to make it happen," says Joan Steele, executive director of the 2-year-old nonprofit Toby's Dream Foundation. The wish-granting foundation has already fulfilled dreams for 70 children with chronic medical conditions and...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Diseases and Illnesses, Hampton Roads, James River, New York City

    5. May 17, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  5. Families invited to free anti-bullying, suicide-prevention talks next week

    Colonial Behavioral Health  is sponsoring free presentations for families about bullying and suicide prevention next week: Wednesday, May 23: Information on bullying and strategies to help children deal with it will be presented by Sandra Fabian of CHKD....

    Tags: Suicide

    6. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  6. CHKD pain study endorses Dr. Karp's techniques

    "Hush, little baby, don't you cry."
    "Hush, little baby, don't you cry." Calming techniques for colicky babies, as popularized by Dr. Harvey Karp, pediatrician to the stars, have now been shown to reduce pain measurably in infants receiving routine vaccinations at 2 months and 4 months. In...

    Tags: Health, Tylenol (drug), Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Hospitals and Clinics

    7. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  7. CHKD pediatrician receives national honor for work with vaccinations

    The Virginia Department of Health issued the following press release on Monday: Dr. John Harrington, a pediatrician and director of Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) General Academic Pediatrics, has been named a Centers for...

    Tags: Health, Family, Medical Specialization, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine

    8. Feb 18, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  8. 'Like a mama bear and her cub'— Hampton mother fights for her daughter's quality of life

    HAMPTON — Joanna "Jojo" Sibert lolls on her mother's lap, her body pressed into its contours. She lets one leg drop to the side, the only departure from an otherwise seamless melding of the two. A soft Mona-Lisa smile flickers across her face as her mother talks.
    HAMPTON — Joanna "Jojo" Sibert lolls on her mother's lap, her body pressed into its contours. She lets one leg drop to the side, the only departure from an otherwise seamless melding of the two. A soft Mona-Lisa smile flickers across her face as her...

    Tags: Ashlee Simpson, Health, Human Body, MRI (imaging), Science and Technology

    9. Feb 23, 2012 |Story| Daily Press
    10. Jan 27, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
    11. Jan 4, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  11. 'Health care is not the government's responsibility'

    In a meeting with the Daily Press editorial board Wednesday, Gov. Bob McDonnell answered questions about his proposed budget and priorities in the upcoming legislative session. He also aired his views on health care and its funding. These are some excerpts from the conversation.
    In a meeting with the Daily Press editorial board Wednesday, Gov. Bob McDonnell answered questions about his proposed budget and priorities in the upcoming legislative session. He also aired his views on health care and its funding. These are some...

    Tags: Nursing Homes, Government Health Care, Government, Health, Nursing Homes

    12. Dec 31, 2011 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  12. 2011 saw lots of changes in health-care arena in Hampton Roads, nation

    For better or worse, health affects every aspect of daily life.
    For better or worse, health affects every aspect of daily life. In 2011, we wrote about its many different angles — about individuals battling disease; about extraordinary fitness, wellness and weight-loss efforts; about the effects of illness on...

    Tags: Government Health Care, U.S. Department of Justice, Radio, Breastfeeding, Diseases and Illnesses

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