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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: Heart Disease, Diabetes

    2. Jan 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Danville health and wellness partnership to teach obesity, abstinence

    Lose weight, stay healthy and lower the pregnancy rate.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Lose weight, stay healthy and lower the pregnancy rate. That's the goal of a new partnership in Danville. The city's Parks and Recreation department and the Danville Regional Medical Center are now combining expertise to promote health and wellness....

    Tags: Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Body Mass Index

    3. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. 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: General Practitioners, Immigration, Asthma, HIV, Osteoporosis

    4. Dec 3, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Poinsettias Aren't Just Pretty: How They're Therapeutic in Salem

    Inside the greenhouse at the Salem Veteran's Administration Medical Center you won't just find flowers growing. You'll find people healing.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    Inside the greenhouse at the Salem Veteran's Administration Medical Center you won't just find flowers growing. You'll find people healing. At this time of year the greenhouse is filled with poinsettias. They're red, ivory, and pink. Some are striped....

    Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Salem (Salem, Virginia), Science and Technology, Behavioral Conditions, Stress

    5. Aug 29, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Health officials release results of year long health study

    A new survey of our region shows the biggest health care challenges we face right now.
    A new survey of our region shows the biggest health care challenges we face right now. A community health assessment team unveiled its findings of a year long survey Wednesday evening at Roanoke's Higher Education Center. It found that the top two...

    Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

    6. Aug 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. OUR HEALTH: They call them "strokes". I'm not sure why.

    <em>Darrell Laurant, the Lynchburg News &amp; Advance columnist, writer, and author, suffered a stroke on June 8. This is his story, written especially for Our Health.</em>
    Darrell Laurant, the Lynchburg News & Advance columnist, writer, and author, suffered a stroke on June 8. This is his story, written especially for Our Health. In its most common usage, the word "stroke" conjures images that are smooth and gentle --...

    Tags: Warfarin (drug), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Physical Conditions, Blindness, Stroke

    7. Aug 5, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Updated: Missing man from Pearisburg found

    <strong>Update: 2:55pm --</strong>
    Update: 2:55pm -- WDBJ 7 just spoke with the Giles County Sheriff.  He says that Mr. Carland has been found. He's safe and back at home. ----------------------------------------- The Giles County Sheriff's Department is asking for your help in...

    Tags: Giles

    8. Jul 4, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. People in one Roanoke neighborhood feeling "powerless"

    <span style="font-size: small;">Day five withour power and in one Roanoke neighborhood there's no question this heat is hurting and patience is running out. </span>
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    Day five withour power and in one Roanoke neighborhood there's no question this heat is hurting and patience is running out. A tree is uprooted and now sits on top of one home on 19th Street in the Hurt Park neighborhood.  Shantell English lives in...

    Tags: Asthma

    9. May 23, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. Once unknown Blacksburg medical school celebrates its 10th anniversary, success

    Our country faces a critical shortage of doctors. And a school in the New River Valley is trying to do something about it.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Our country faces a critical shortage of doctors. And a school in the New River Valley is trying to do something about it. The Osteopathic Medical School in Blacksburg now has two campuses and a record number of graduates, and some of them are about to...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Health, Osteopathic Medicine, Education, Virginia Tech

    10. Jun 12, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Danville Churches band together to promote good health

    These days Bibleway Cathedral in Danville is not only focused on parishioners' faith but also their health.
    Reporter
    These days Bibleway Cathedral in Danville is not only focused on parishioners' faith but also their health. "If you wanna get a message out to the community tell it to the church," says nurse Louise L. Cooper. On Tuesday, a free blood pressure screening...

    Tags: Health, Breast Cancer, Weight, Obesity, Cancer

    11. Jun 11, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Get more sleep to avoid having a stroke

    If you're not catching enough Z's, listen up! You may increase your risk of having a stroke.
    Reporter
    If you're not catching enough Z's, listen up! You may increase your risk of having a stroke. That's according to a new study by the University of Alabama. It found that working adults who routinely get less than six hours of sleep a night, are four times...

    Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Stroke, Diabetes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    12. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Hot weather and the elderly

    We all suffer in hot weather. However, for elderly and disabled people and those with chronic health conditions such as vascular disease or diabetes, the weather does not have to hit 100 degrees to cause heat stress or even deadly heat stroke.
    We all suffer in hot weather. However, for elderly and disabled people and those with chronic health conditions such as vascular disease or diabetes, the weather does not have to hit 100 degrees to cause heat stress or even deadly heat stroke. As we age,...

    Tags: Health, Diabetes, Weight, Weather Reports, Physical Fitness and Exercise

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