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Perimenopause: A Season of Change

There is a moment women reach when something begins to feel different. They may find themselves wondering, “What is happening to me?”

Where Will the Patients Go?

Virginia hospitals and clinics are nervous with good reasons these days. Medicaid and Medicare are under fire.

Inspiration, Perspiration, and Transformation

Four women share their stories of how they took control of their health and happiness with a gastric sleeve or bypass surgery.

A Wellness Renaissance

A look at the people, projects and partnerships driving holistic wellness, proving that good health is more than just physical.

Your 2024 Health Heroes

See our readers’ stories on the incredible health care professionals who positively impacted patients’ lives.

LewisGale Launches Program for Reduced Stroke Risk

LewisGale Medical Center has launched a program designed to reduce stroke risk in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

Your 2022 Health Heroes

You shared your stories of incredible health heroes who made a difference in your life.

The Ways We Heal

Learn more about five types of therapy on the rise today.

Easing the Childbirth Journey

Mothers explain why they chose a doula for childbirth, and how it made all the difference.

Family with a Capital Ph(armacy)

The Lucas family shares the hard work at DownHome Pharmacy.

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Perimenopause: A Season of Change

There is a moment women reach when something begins to feel different. They may find themselves wondering, “What is happening to me?”
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Where Will the Patients Go?

Virginia hospitals and clinics are nervous with good reasons these days. Medicaid and Medicare are under fire.
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Inspiration, Perspiration, and Transformation

Four women share their stories of how they took control of their health and happiness with a gastric sleeve or bypass surgery.
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A Wellness Renaissance

A look at the people, projects and partnerships driving holistic wellness, proving that good health is more than just physical.
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Your 2024 Health Heroes

See our readers’ stories on the incredible health care professionals who positively impacted patients’ lives.
(L to R) Dr. B. John Hynes, cardiac electrophysiologist; Katherine Johnson, RN; Allen Keene, cardiovascular specialist; Julie McHugh, RN; Dave Hyde, registered radiologic technologist/cardiovascular specialist; Dr. Brent Carter, anesthesiologist; and Rose Croft, director of cardiovascular invasive services.

LewisGale Launches Program for Reduced Stroke Risk

LewisGale Medical Center has launched a program designed to reduce stroke risk in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
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Your 2022 Health Heroes

You shared your stories of incredible health heroes who made a difference in your life.
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The Ways We Heal

Learn more about five types of therapy on the rise today.
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Easing the Childbirth Journey

Mothers explain why they chose a doula for childbirth, and how it made all the difference.
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Family with a Capital Ph(armacy)

The Lucas family shares the hard work at DownHome Pharmacy.
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