Why coffee is good for your health
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Some unrightfully believe that coffee is to blame for increased risk of heart disease and even certain types of cancer.
Search Results for cancer
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Health Beat: Events, programs at Augusta Health in August
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Events, programs at Augusta Health in August 2019.
Warner leads effort to protect pre-existing condition coverage
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) led the Senate Democratic Caucus in introducing a Congressional Review Act resolution to stop the Trump Administration from pushing “junk plans” that don’t fully protect Americans with pre-existing conditions.
300K Virginians enrolled in expanded Medicaid program
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More than 300,000 Virginia adults are enrolled in health coverage and receiving medical services since the Commonwealth expanded its Medicaid program.
U.S. News ranks UVA as No. 1 hospital in Virginia
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U.S. News & World Report has ranked UVA Medical Center as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia for the fourth consecutive year.
These 5 health conditions can lead to permanent disability
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Some health conditions cause short-term disability, which temporarily limit your ability to earn income and live a normal life. Other medical issues can lead to permanent disability, altering your life in ways that make everyday tasks difficult or impossible.
Waynesboro Democrats hosting Aug. 1 blood drive
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The Waynesboro Democrats are collaborating with the Red Cross to host a blood drive on Thursday, Aug. 1. It will be held from 3pm to 7pm at the Democratic Headquarters in Willow Oak Plaza at 901 West Broad Street.
UVA research paves way for microbe ‘microbreweries’ across state
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A young scientist at the UVA School of Medicine has received a prestigious grant to determine how best to grow gut microbes to fight disease and improve human health.
Augusta Health hosting Staunton community celebration
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Augusta Health is hosting a Staunton community celebration on Saturday at Staunton Urgent Care, 851 Statler Boulevard.
The Biden plan to protect, build on the Affordable Care Act
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Former Vice President Joe Biden today touted his plan for protect and build on the Affordable Care Act, the signature piece of legislation from President Barack Obama.
