
Farmers urged to know their limits during safety week
The American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual Agricultural Safety Awareness Program will be observed March 3-9.

The American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual Agricultural Safety Awareness Program will be observed March 3-9.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced another cancer research grant award of $398,989 from the National Cancer Institute for VCU.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced two grant awards from the Department of Health and Human Services that total more than $3.7 million to benefit child and maternal health.

When patients report losing their sense of taste, the problem is most likely due to a dysfunction in their sense of smell, according to research from the VCU Smell and Taste Disorders Center.

UVA basketball is ranked third in the coaches’ poll, 11-0 on the season, already has two true road wins, which is two more than Duke and Kansas have, combined.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) are urging congressional leadership to include in end-of-year legislation an extension of the coal excise tax at current levels for the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund.

A new antibiotic being developed at the UVA School of Medicine appears ideal for battling periodontal disease, the leading cause of tooth loss in adults.

Infants born very preterm, at or before 28 weeks gestation, are at high risk for developmental impairments.

A majority of Virginians see two-year community colleges and four-year public universities as worth the cost, according to a new statewide poll by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Governor Ralph Northam announced this week a three-year, $900,000 federal grant to enhance access to services and supports for Virginians with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
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