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Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) today hailed the passage of the substance of his Protecting Access to Information for Effective and Necessary Treatment (PATIENT) Act in the House’s end-of-year domestic funding package.
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant award of $207,907 from the Department of Health and Human Services to Virginia Commonwealth University for cancer treatment research.
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A Virginia Tech expert has tips for dinner-table conversations around contentious issues over the holidays.
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JMU psychology professor Jaime Kurtz approaches New Year’s resolutions from a research-based perspective.
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Breathing noisily, a 14-year-old dog stood in the corner of an examination room at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
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Studies have suggested that when expecting and new mothers are stressed, hormonal changes not only impact the mother’s health, but also affect the baby’s development.
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A national search has been launched for the next vice president for research and innovation at Virginia Tech.
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Five years ago, the federal government mandated all health care providers to adopt electronic medical record systems.
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A partnership between Virginia Tech’s Global Change Center and Hollins University will pair distinguished undergraduate students with Virginia Tech professors for a summer of unique research opportunities.
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More than half of America’s national parks are facing a grave threat: the ongoing presence and spread of invasive animal species.
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