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Don’t wait to make a resolution to get moving: ‘Exercise is better than medicine’

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 20, 2022 | 2:52 pm
Updated: May 2, 2024 | 6:02 pm
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As the New Year approaches, the unhealthy eating over the holidays catches up with all of us, and often, exercise is at the top of our resolutions.

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Stink bugs making their way indoors in Mid-Atlantic region

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Published date: October 5, 2022 | 2:51 pm
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As the weather gets colder in the Mid-Atlantic region, the brown marmorated stink bug is making its appearance in homes as they ride out the colder months by hiding out in doors, windows, cracks and other small openings.

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Agriculture growth in steep decline; current efforts to feed global population inadequate

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Published date: October 4, 2022 | 1:26 pm
Updated: October 4, 2022 | 3:19 pm
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Global agricultural productivity growth is in steep decline and current efforts to expand sustainable agriculture production to feed a swelling global population are inadequate to deal with the challenges that the world faces.

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Hokie-inspired ice cream to hit market later this year; three events scheduled to get early taste

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Published date: August 27, 2022 | 10:00 am
Updated: August 27, 2022 | 10:20 am
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The first ice cream flavor, Hokie Tracks, will roll out to ice cream shops and restaurants around Virginia in early fall.

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Facial profiling: Can it tell companies about your employability, trustworthiness?

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Published date: August 23, 2022 | 3:10 pm
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Companies are using facial profiling in their recruitment processes to judge applicants’ employability, customers’ trustworthiness to pay back their loans, a person’s ability to take risks, and more.

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Webinar series illustrates health benefits of eating seafood

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 10, 2022 | 8:00 am
Updated: July 10, 2022 | 11:47 am
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Seafood produced by Virginia aquaculturists and fishermen is the focus of “Eat More Fish,” an ongoing webinar series.

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The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative gains speed with new partnership

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Published date: February 26, 2022 | 12:44 pm
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Virginia will be the place to test next generation technology on some of the fastest, most advanced open software mobile wireless networks in North America.

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How we view the future may hold key to recovery from alcohol use disorder

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Published date: January 29, 2022 | 3:45 pm
Updated: December 9, 2024 | 1:04 pm
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A “slow” strategy may be the fast track for people recovering from alcohol use disorder.

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Potential target for treating and diagnosing Lyme disease discovered

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Published date: December 5, 2021 | 8:19 pm
Updated: December 5, 2021 | 10:21 am
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You don’t have to go far to find ticks. Just step outside and look for some grass. Look to the top of the shiny, green blade – usually ankle high. A tick might be there, waiting.  

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Psychedelics show promise in treating mental illness

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Published date: November 21, 2021 | 3:59 pm
Updated: November 22, 2021 | 4:54 pm
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One in five U.S. adults will experience a mental illness in their lifetime, according to the National Alliance of Mental Health. But standard treatments can be slow to work and cause side effects. 

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