If your dog has been extremely itchy this fall, he or she may be suffering from allergies. A local veterinarian says...
U.S. health officials on Tuesday reported a jump in cases of a rare paralyzing illness in children, and said it seems to...
For Type 1 Diabetics, insulin is a matter of life and death.
Detoxing has been a recent health craze all over social media. It has gained traction as people push to eat cleaner.
The LewisGale Medical Center is inviting those wanting insight about breast care to join their "Dinner with a...
An estimated 80,000 Americans died of flu and its complications last winter — the disease's highest death toll in at least four decades.
All too many people are familiar with the effects of chemotherapy. It's a necessary evil in the fight against cancer. But at...
Research going on at Virginia Tech's Veterinary School will hopefully lead to better...
Progress in preventing heart attacks and strokes in the United States has reached a plateau, according to a new report...
The Ketogenic Diet is a trending diet that limits carbohydrate intake to about 50 grams each day, while guidelines by the US Department of...
Some Parkinson’s patients in the Roanoke Valley are enjoying a summer camp, while focusing on helpful skills to keep the disease...
A rare flesh-eating STD that can cause genitals to mutilate and "rot away" has been reported in England, according to a Newsweek report.
U.S. health officials have approved a new generic version of EpiPen, the emergency allergy medication.
Eight future healthcare professionals spent their morning shadowing nurses at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
McDonald's is stopping the sale of salads at 3,000 restaurants after people became sick from a parasite causing intestinal...
In a study of nearly half-a-million British adults, coffee drinkers had a slightly lower risk of death over 10 years than...
Patients are in less pain after robotic surgery which is decreasing the need for opioids and...
RU's Counseling and Psychology doctoral program places students in local clinics to work with patients...
