Obesity costs healthcare system billions: Survey reveals most obese states in US
November was National Diabetes Awareness Month and obesity is costing the American health care system $173 billion each year.
November was National Diabetes Awareness Month and obesity is costing the American health care system $173 billion each year.
The unemployment rate in the United States is at 3.7 percent, and WalletHub released its report 2022’s Best & Worst States for Jobs.
The average American’s credit score is 695, and WalletHub released its report on 2022’s States with the Highest & Lowest Credit Scores.
Might there be gold in Virginia’s hills? The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is working towards the answer.
George Mason University is teaming up with Major League Cricket to study the feasibility of a new multi-purpose cricket and baseball facility.
To say that Virginia head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton has turned the Cavaliers’ women’s basketball program around in a hurry would be putting it mildly.
Amare Thomas, a three-star wideout from Alabama who had committed to Virginia in June, announced on Wednesday that he is reopening his commitment.
The Democrats who represent Virginia in D.C. are leading an effort to get state lawmakers in Richmond to protect abortion access.

A team of researchers at Virginia Tech with specialties related to birds are flying high these days after receiving some news that ultimately could lead to certain social changes for humans and biological ones for their feathery friends.
the playing field for women’s soccer continues to grow. Two alumnae of what is now the School of Communication at Virginia Tech are taking their own shots at goal with a mission to grow the women’s game.
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