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Hampton Roads ‘doing the right things’ for air quality

WEBPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Take a deep breath Hampton Roads, overall our air quality is pretty good. It’s report card week. The American Lung Association released its State of the Air rep…

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Long flu season winds down in US – WAVY.com

WEBAlthough the season wasn’t particularly bad, it was long — and springtime upticks in flu are always possible. COVID-19 scrambled the ways health officials track respiratory viruses.

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Community Health Clinic opens in SE Newport News WAVY.com

WEBUpdated: May 12, 2022 / 08:31 PM EDT. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A new Community Health Clinic has opened on the southeast side of Newport News. The clinic, named in honor of Charlie W. and

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Allergies can make you miserable. Here’s how to track pollen levels

WEBAllergy season can bring misery to tens of millions of Americans each year. Tree, grass, and other pollens can cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live and what you&#821…

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VBCPS to host Family and Student Wellness Expo

WEBVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Beach City Public Schools is hosting a family and student wellness expo. The event aims to connect families with local resources related to mental w…

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Dozens attend women’s health fair in Newport News WAVY.com

WEBThe Women's Health Fair and Forum is set to take place from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 9 at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in Newport News.

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Norfolk Health Department offering back-to-school immunizations

WEBNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The Norfolk Health Department will host several immunization clinics and school entrance physicals for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. Immunizations and physicals will

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Ultra processed foods connected to 30+ health conditions, …

WEBThe research also associates these foods with about a 50% increase in the risk of death from cardiovascular disease and about a 50% higher risk of anxiety and other mental disorders. “When we

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New VA medical clinic approved for former Cinemark site in …

WEBCHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A new Veterans Administration medical clinic is coming to the former site of a movie theater in Western Branch. Tuesday, Chesapeake City Council unanimously approved the

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Rethinking drinking

WEBNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Drinking may be affecting your health more than you know. During Alcohol Awareness Month, 10 On Your Side looked into what kind of effects it has on you. “I think it&#82…

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Free clinic targets underserved, uninsured population in Hampton …

WEBUpdated: Jul 17, 2023 / 02:19 PM EDT. NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – A free health clinic targeting the underserved and uninsured population was held on the Peninsula over the weekend. From routine

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New mental health care facility set to open in Portsmouth

WEBThe Life’s Journey Mental Health Service Agency has offices in Norfolk and Hampton; its first Portsmouth location is due to open Monday, Aug. 14. Inside the fully restored 1960s-era building

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What’s going around

WEBThe classic sign of strep is a sore throat, but it can present in different ways: fever, stomach pain, nausea/vomiting and sometimes a rash. Adenovirus also comes with a wide range of symptoms

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‘Control Your Care’ New website aims to educate Virginians about …

WEBPORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — There’s a new online tool aimed at helping Virginians take better control of their health care and associated costs by educating patients about new laws.

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Talk about your poop, local doctor says it could save your life

WEBIt is a disease where cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control, according to the CDC. Symptoms include stomach pains, change in bowel habits (ie. loose stool, constipation or anything

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Norfolk State, EVMS partner to address healthcare disparities

WEBNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Norfolk State University and Eastern Virginia Medical School have teamed up to make some change. “Working together to address issues and health equity in our underserved

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Meningococcal outbreak update, all patients residents of …

WEBHAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) – The Virginia Department of Health is continuing to respond to the outbreak of the meningococcal disease in eastern Virginia. According to VDH, since June 2022, there

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Biden administration indefinitely postpones rule that would have …

WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — For the second time in recent months, President Joe Biden’s administration has delayed a sweeping plan to ban menthol cigarettes, a decision that is certain to infuriate ant…

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Syphilis screening recommended in all 7 Hampton Roads cities

WEBAs the number of syphilis cases continues to rise in Virginia, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is recommending health districts with higher rates offer testing to all sexually active

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US abortion battle rages on with moves to repeal Arizona ban and …

WEBThe state’s attorney general, also a Democrat, said enforcement won’t begin until at least June 8. There’s been pressure on Arizona lawmakers to repeal from the state’s governor, President

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Police in Washington city issue alarm after 3 babies overdosed on

WEBFentanyl is an infamously powerful drug that, in powder form, increasingly has been cut into heroin or other drugs. It has been a main driver of the U.S. overdose epidemic in recent years.

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10th Annual Health and Wellness Expo

WEB2024 Happy New you! 10th Annual Health & Wellness Expo. Saturday, Jan. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hampton Roads Convention Center on Coliseum Drive in Hampton

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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to …

WEBLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and other accommodations for abortions

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New York City to require warning labels for sugary foods and …

WEBThe incoming rule isn’t a New York City mayor’s first foray into public health policy. Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg got artificial trans fat banned from chain restaurants and required chains

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South Korean police raid office of incoming head of doctors

WEBSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Friday they searched the office of the hard-line incoming leader of an association of doctors and confiscated his mobile phone as he faces

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What to know about Bell’s palsy, the facial paralysis affecting Joel

WEBPhiladelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid reacts during the second half of Game 3 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the New York Knicks, Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Philadelphia.

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