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Falls are a leading cause of workplace fatalities, according to the National Safety Council. And data also shows that employees age 50 and older are sustaining falls with injury at a higher rate than other employee populations.
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For many decades, most of the leading causes of death in the United States were cancer and heart disease as they are responsible for 46% of deaths in our country.
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In Virginia, 108,000 young people ages 10 to 17 have obesity, according to the newest data released Thursday.
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The Virginia Department of Health confirmed that a Virginia resident has died in the outbreak of severe lung injury associated with vaping.
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Demand for capable school nurses – with a nursing background and enough experience in the field – is on the rise.
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Brain Injury Connections of the Shenandoah Valley will hold its second pediatric and family support group meeting on Monday, Sept. 23 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the JMU Campbell Building, located at 755 Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Harrisonburg.
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The Waynesboro Democratic Committee and Augusta County Democratic Committee will host a talk on “The Crisis of Elections: Myths Debunked and the Future Revealed.”
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Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA) and John Katko (R-NY), the co-chairs of the House Suicide Prevention Task Force, and Grace Napolitano (D-CA), founder and Co-Chair of the Congressional Mental Health Caucus today introduced the Barriers To Suicide Act.
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Adult obesity in Virginia is tracking with the national average, according to a new report released Thursday by the Trust for America’s Health.
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Researchers at the VCU School of Medicine have received a $2.54 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for the development of vaccines to prevent Lyme disease and human granulocytic anaplasmosis.
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