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A friend recently told me that when her family stopped using hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes all the time, they stopped getting sick so much. Is there any research backing up this theory, or is it just a “new” wives tale?
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Visitors from seven countries recently learned about tobacco grown in Virginia and North Carolina, which some say is the best in the world.
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Thanks to bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Virginia consumers will be able to freeze and unfreeze their credit files for free.
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More and more businesses today are putting more effort and time into finding cheaper alternatives for gas and electric services. That comes as no surprise: with energy costs perpetually rising, the need to keep monthly business expenditure from spiralling out of control is vital.
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Members of the Henrietta Lacks Commission are to be sworn in and convene for the first time Wednesday, Sept. 26.
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State Farm has been granted a first-of-its-kind waiver for drone operations to assess damage in communities impacted by Hurricane Florence.
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A new study has revealed surprising gaps in some HIV medical providers’ knowledge of the Affordable Care Act, with more than a quarter of providers surveyed unable to say whether their state had expanded Medicaid.
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The Southern Environmental Law Center filed legal challenges today in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to new permits for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline issued by the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last week.
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Inflammation, long considered a dangerous contributor to atherosclerosis, actually plays an important role in preventing heart attacks and strokes, new research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine reveals.
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George Mason University President Ángel Cabrera announced Wednesday a five-year contract extension for Assistant Vice President/Director of Athletics Brad Edwards that will run through the 2023 academic year.
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