Democrats lining up to run for the late Donald McEachin’s congressional seat
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Five Democrats have entered the race to fill the Fourth District congressional seat in the wake of the death of Congressman Donald McEachin.
Search Results for cancer
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ClineWatch: Cline votes no on Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances Act
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Last week the House of Representatives voted 400-22 to pass the Protecting Firefighters from Adverse Substances Act (S 231) and send it to President Biden for his signature.
Changing the minds of anti-vaxxers possible with scientific evidence, research shows
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Social media and other forms of mass communication have played a major role in disseminating anti-vaccination sentiments. However, public health organizations can also harness these channels to counter misinformation and promote vaccination.
We’ve made advances in air quality monitoring: But is it doing anything?
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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution kills upwards of seven million people annually around the world.
Study: Treatment for essential tremor shown to be highly effective after 5 years
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A scalpel-free, high-tech form of brain surgery pioneered at UVA Health offers long-term relief for patients with essential tremor, a common movement disorder, a five-year review shows.
Free dental, vision and medical services coming to Fishersville this weekend
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Remote Area Medical will hold a free, two-day clinic this weekend, Nov. 19-20 at Augusta Expo Center in Fishersville.
Dominion Energy reportedly cutting off electricity to homes that refused ‘smart’ meters
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Dominion Energy Virginia disconnected electricity, threatened to or forced a “smart” meter on more than half a dozen Virginia households.
Dominion customers eligible for $600 or more in bill payment assistance this winter
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With colder temperatures on the way, Dominion Energy Virginia is offering several assistance programs to help customers with their winter heating bills.
VT researcher to teach educators how to incorporate oral histories of veterans in the classroom
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Jason Higgins’ job as a waiter while he was a college student served up more than a paycheck. It became the inspiration for his career.
Spanberger pushes VA to strengthen benefits for veteran firefighters
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U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger calls on the VA to move forward with extending benefits to veteran firefighters living with chronic illnesses.
