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‘They miss it when it’s gone’: Addressing out-of-reach …

WEB10 News is investigating why healthcare is out-of-reach for so many. ROANOKE, Va. – Put yourself in their shoes. The Wilsons have lived in Patrick County …

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First-ever Indian health service clinic coming to Madison …

WEBThe clinic is expected to be up and running by the end of next year. AMHERST COUNTY, Va. – Virginia is getting its first Indian health service clinic. It will …

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Women shouldn’t ignore these atypical heart attack …

WEBFebruary is heart health month. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women, causing one in three deaths each year. While we often see heart attacks …

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'Obamacare' sign-ups surge to 20 million, days before …

WEBThe Biden administration says 20 million people have enrolled for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces, with still a few days left for …

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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve …

WEBWASHINGTON – President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday promoted their health care agenda in the battleground state of North Carolina, …

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Malaria is still killing people in Kenya, but a vaccine and …

WEBMalaria is still a significant public health challenge in Kenya, but an important pilot of the world’s first malaria vaccine may help.

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Key moments in the U.S. Supreme Court's latest abortion …

WEBHow the court will rule is uncertain. The justices could make a major ruling — or they could rule narrowly on how Idaho’s state law interacts with the federal law, the the …

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10 reasons why smiling is good for your health

WEBThe brain can notice and interpret other people’s facial expressions, and sometimes that can lead a person to mimic them. 4. Smiling can lower blood pressure. …

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Sonography program to be offered at Roanoke Higher Education …

WEBThe diagnostic medical sonography program will be offered at the RHEC in early 2024. ROANOKE, Va. – A new partnership between the Sovah School of Health …

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NWS, CDC collaborate on HeatRisk tool to provide health …

WEBWeather-related fatalities on average from 1993 to 2022. By identifying how unusually hot it will be, the duration of the heat and the time of year (among other …

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High number of respiratory infections in Virginia; how …

WEBLocal doctors are seeing a high number of patients with respiratory illnesses, particularly with Covid-19 and influenza. The latest update from the Roanoke City …

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Here’s where veterans can find mobile telehealth services in …

WEBHere are the mobile telehealth locations in our region: Martinsville – Virginia Department of Health; 295 Commonwealth Blvd Martinsville, VA 24112. Alleghany Highlands – YMCA; 101 YMCA Way

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Doctors combine a pig kidney transplant and a heart device in a …

WEBLisa Pisano looks at photos of her dog after her surgeries at NYU Langone Health in New York on Monday, April 22, 2024. Doctors transplanted a pig kidney into …

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VDH: Pertussis cases found in Rockbridge and Montgomery counties

WEBVIRGINIA – There’s a community outbreak of pertussis cases in the region, according to the Virginia Department of Health. They said there have been nine total …

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A local healthcare center is mailing 1,000 colon cancer test kits

WEBIn Virginia, about 4,000 people were diagnosed last year with colon and rectum cancer. Leaders at the Community Health Center of the New River Valley are …

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The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new …

WEBFILE - Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council 7, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, in Big Bend, Wis. …

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Venezuela broke its HPV vaccine promises, and there's barely any …

WEBPUTUCUAL – Some of the 10 women and teenage girls who recently came to a medical clinic in eastern Venezuela for free contraceptives fidgeted a bit when a …

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COVID-19, RSV and Flu declining in Roanoke, health experts say

WEBTwo people died from COVID-19 within the last week, according to the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts. The health department also said …

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US births fell last year, marking an end to the late pandemic …

WEBFILE - A pregnant woman stands for a portrait in Dallas, Thursday, May 18, 2023. According to provisional statistics for 2023 released by the Centers for Disease …

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Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs …

WEBLife-saving medication and equipment is dwindling or altogether absent at hospitals and clinics across Haiti's capital as brutal gangs tighten their grip on Port-au …

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More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why …

WEBFILE - Tabs of buprenorphine, a drug which controls heroin and opioid cravings, are photographed in Greenfield, Mass., on July 23, 2018. Its easier than ever for doctors …

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Wyoming abortion clinic opens despite arson, legal obstacles

WEBWyoming abortion clinic opens despite arson, legal obstacles. FILE - The fire-damaged Wellspring Health Access clinic is cordoned by tape on May 25, 2022, in …

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US health officials warn of counterfeit Botox injections

WEBA patient receives a Botox injection at a clinic in Arlington, Va., on June 5, 2009. On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a …

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30 nursing homes across Virginia may be under new

WEBThe change would affect 30 nursing homes currently owned by Medical Facilities of America, accounting for 4,000 beds across the state, with many being in …

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