
It’s not just Flint where kids are in danger
Pollution, contamination, and toxic chemicals that harm children’s health aren’t confined to Flint. America’s children are being exposed to a host of toxic chemical hazards.

Pollution, contamination, and toxic chemicals that harm children’s health aren’t confined to Flint. America’s children are being exposed to a host of toxic chemical hazards.

Advanced wound care is a lot more than just changing bandages. The staff at the Augusta Health Wound Healing Clinic are “wound detectives” trying to get to the root of the problem.

The Virginia women’s basketball team (14-13, 4-9 ACC) hosts Clemson (4-22, 0-13 ACC) on Sunday at John Paul Jones Arena in the annual Play4Kay game.

Washington Nationals closer Jonathan Papelbon said Friday that he has apologized to teammate Bryce Harper for their dugout confrontation last September.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders yesterday said suffering, terminally ill people should have the option of medical aid in dying.

A Senate committee backed a measure geared towards supporting students who have suffered health setbacks and another to increase physical activity in schools.

The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill that prohibits public funding of clinics that provide abortions for cases other than rape, incest, or life-endangerment.

New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine has shown how our DNA determines our ability to fight off viruses.

Virginia senior forward Anthony Gill (High Point, N.C.) was one of 10 players named to the 2016 Allstate NABC Good Works Team®.

A new Ph.D. program at the VCU School of Dentistry will provide training for students who wish to pursue research in oral health.
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