
New study shows chronic jet lag impairs immune response, accelerates tumor growth
A new study published Oct. 14 in Science Advances reveals that chronic jet lag alters the microenvironment surrounding tumor cells.

A new study published Oct. 14 in Science Advances reveals that chronic jet lag alters the microenvironment surrounding tumor cells.

Nearly 1 in 8 commercially insured patients nationwide who underwent an elective colonoscopy between 2012 and 2017 performed by an in-network provider received “surprise” bills for out-of-network expenses.

X2 Comedy returns to CrossKeys Vineyards on Thursday, Oct. 22, with a show featuring “Def Comedy Jam” alum Dante Carter.

Nearly four in 10 Virginians said they have put off going to the doctor since March, and one in 10 won’t be going back until there a COVID-19 vaccine is available.

One-third of the excess deaths recorded between March 1 and Aug. 1 were the unintended consequences of the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

A coalition of state AGs has filed a petition to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking review of an appeals court decision to uphold the Trump administration’s Title X rule, which dismantles the nation’s family planning program.

The 14th cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station successfully launched today at 9:16 p.m. from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport Pad 0A located on Wallops Island.

Riverside Health System and VCU Health System finalized the purchase agreement for VCU Health System to acquire Riverside’s hospital and physician practices in the Northern Neck and upper Middle Peninsula regio.

CBD has definitely been gaining a lot of attention lately, especially for its medicinal properties that include helping those suffering from ailments that range from insomnia, depression, and even post-traumatic stress disorder.

Are you feeling tired a lot more than you used to? Maybe your days are getting longer or you just can’t pinpoint why you feel so exhausted all the time.
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