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Seasonal flu vaccine may be hard to find
If you think finding the H1N1 vaccine was difficult, health officials say get ready for to hunt for seasonal flu vaccine.
Stay-Healthy Strategies for Your Vacation
Sharif Khan Winter getaways should be all about rest and relaxation. Unfortunately, decadent meals, late nights out, and fun in the outdoors can leave you feeling worse than you did before you left.
Reinforcing Feedback Loop of Renal Cyclic Guanosine 3' 5'...
From the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Va.
Swine flu ebbing, but unpredictable, so keep your guard up
Loading... 1 of 2 Dr. Edward Oldfield is the Director of Infectious Disease Division at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
Chrysler Museum closed. •: Daily Press -- lobby will close for business at 3:30 p.m. today.
Batch Of New Doctors Hail From Vall.....
Dr. Michael Batalo's love of science and medicine sprouted when he started hearing stories about his own heart.
We know 39-year-old Major Nidal Malik Hasan was a psychiatrist.A He worked with soldiers returning from war.
How safe are popular reflux drugs?
Millions of Americans take drugs like Nexium, Prevacid and Prilosec to ease the erosive effects of acid reflux, but do these medicines put patients at risk for other health problems? Experts remain divided on the potential dangers these common prescription medications might pose.
On the Move: People in business
Thalhimer/Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Teresa Nettles to the Design Review Committee of the Economic Development Authority/Industrial Development Authority of Newport News .
ACCOMACK: County's weight problem pondered
Accomack County's far-flung geography doesn't lend itself to destination walking - to get to the store, or to a neighbor's house, vehicle travel is usually needed.
ACCOMACK: Health official says county residents are state's fattest
PARKSLEY - Accomack is the most overweight county in Virginia, a health professional told the Board of Supervisors on Wednesday night.
Edward M. Thomas, president and CEO of The Bank of Delmarva, recently announced that Scott J. Rukowicz joined the bank as assistant vice-president-branch manager for the Laurel location at 200 East Market St.
arGentis Expands Scientific Advisory Board
Dr. Arnold Postlethwaite, Chief Medical Officer and Chairman of arGentis Pharmaceutical's Scientific Advisory Board stated, "Our post Phase II data analysis, along with the discovery of a genetic marker highly associated with the induction of oral immune tolerance in systemic sclerosis patients, have opened the door for additional study and ...
How Does Food Affect Your Dreams?
There has not been any research to determine how and if food specifically affects dreams, says Donna Arand, PhD, clinical director of the Kettering & Sycamore Sleep Center in Ohio.
Doctor who cared for first U.S. test-tube baby dies
RENO, Nev. Dr. Frederick Wirth, the physician to the country's first test-tube baby, has died at age 68.
Study shows acute care surgery service can help surgeons to provide more timely care
New study in Journal of American College of Surgeons finds new model can provide more efficient emergency care A new study published in the October issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows that the establishment of an acute care surgery service can help surgeons at academic medical centers provide more timely care to the ...
Dr. Samantha Alexandra Schrier and Dr. Scott Todd Vergano
MENDHAM TWP. -- Dr. Samantha Alexandra Schrier and Dr. Scott Todd Vergano were married during an outdoor ceremony on the grounds of the Pearl S. Buck Estate in Bucks County, Pa.
5 Reasons Your Heartburn Meds Aren't Working
If you have horrible, persistent heartburn, relief can be as simple as popping a pill once or twice a day.
'Brain Guy' shares passion with students
Loading... 1 of 3 Professor Paul F. Aravich holding a human brain he uses for instruction at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk.
Eastern Breaks Ground On $80M Medical Ed Building
Ground has been broken on Eastern Virginia Medical School's $80 million education and research building.
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