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The last of three survivors of the Washington-area sniper attacks has been discharged from a hospital after undergoing five operations.

The 2010 Ford Taurus SHO, which is short for Super High Output, is the performance version of Ford Motor Co.'s flagship Taurus sedan.

Services provided by the Piedmont Virginia Dental Health Foundation in 2008-09 were worth 16.8 percent more than those provided in 2007-08. According to figures released by Dr.

If left unchecked, job-loss stress can build into depression, with potentially mental and physical health consequences, a U.S. psychologist says.

Virginia Commonwealth University has a new rector. Anne "Panny" Rhodes started her one-year term Wednesday as head of the university's Board of Visitors.

RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Commonwealth University President Eugene P. Trani's 19-year tenure as leader of the state's largest university is ending.

When David Wasser first found the rare images of President Franklin Roosevelt crippled by polio and the old March of Dimes public service announcements featuring Lucille Ball and other famous actors, he knew he had uncovered some visual gems.

Longwell, a 2002 graduate of Southside High School and a 2006 graduate of Cortland State, has accepted a position with Action Rehab Physical Therapy in Midlothian, Va.

London, June 27 : A team of researchers led by a scientist of Indian origin has created new 'superatoms' with magnetic properties for the first time, a breakthrough that could be used to make "spintronic devices", faster computer processors and denser memory storage.

Main Category: Depression Also Included In: Psychology / Psychiatry ; Mental Health Article Date: 24 Jun 2009 - 4:00 PDT A study that attempted to replicate the "seminal" study that laid the foundation for psychiatry's "serotonin theory" of depression, claiming a genetic- serotonin impairment underlying depression, has been debunked by the data ...

Virginia Commonwealth University dedicated a $20 million addition to the VCU School of Dentistry June 17.

I'm coming to Richmond, VA next week for a Pandora Town Hall on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University.

Not only does one of the largest studies on bariatric surgery find the procedure to be as safe as other routine surgeries, two other studies confirm that it also appears to stave off diabetes for the long term.

Submitted by SHNS on Tue, 06/23/2009 - 15:22. "CLARA ET MOI." Many good foreign movies are never released in the United States, neither into theaters nor on home video.

Richmond, VA _ Richmond Mayor Dwight C. Jones announced today that Assistant Norfolk City Manager Marcus Jones has accepted the position of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Finance and Administration.

Policing the world's oldest profession seems a never-ending battle in the Richmond area.

Health care representatives from Virginia Commonwealth University and the city of Richmond are teaming up to encourage pregnant women to stop smoking.

The Internet has changed the way most Virginians live, but not all of them. A new survey by the U.S. Census Bureau estimates that more than 73 percent of Virginians lived in a household with Internet access in 2007.

The Powhatan County School District's desire to find ways to infuse Arts into the core curriculum at all levels reached unexpected levels of participation and achievement last month.

One of the most celebrated findings in modern psychiatry - that a single gene helps determine one's risk of depression in response to a divorce, a lost job or another serious reversal - has not held up to scientific scrutiny, researchers reported Tuesday.