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Tired of the beach? Splash around someplace else
There are lots of places other than the beach to get wet in Hampton Roads. Did you know some hotels open their pool to the public?
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CHANGED IN A MOMENTInside the lives of those living with brain injury
HELA CELLSVirginia-born Henrietta Lacks died from cervical cancer in 1951, but her cells went on to improve the lives of millions.
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Local Health and Medicine News
- Hospital in Harrisonburg affiliates with Sentara Healthcare
- A frightening illness. A fearless fight. And an inspiration.
- EVMS doctors help develop gel that blocks AIDS
- Police investigating woman's death after Portsmouth hospital stay
- U.Va. medical school launches Alzheimer's website
- Woman claims hospital left instrument in her during surgery
- Community Services Board to move crisis unit to hospital
- Health officials: Rabid animals found in Norfolk, Newport News
- Va. Beach adult care program offers hourly rate
- Hampton group helps those lacking health insurance
National Health News
- Doctors: Transplant advance in windpipe cancer
- Hands-only CPR, pushy dispatchers are lifesavers
- DC pushes female condoms to fight HIV epidemic
- Flooded Dominican towns fight disease outbreaks
- New program rebuilding faces of soldiers, veterans
- Tests aim to settle if fresher blood works better
- Full face transplant Spaniard displays new look
- Japanese women extend life expectancy to new high
- Medical device problems hurt 70,000+ kids annually
- FDA approves larger dose of Pfizer's Aricept
Local Fitness and Nutrition News
- Learn how to catch some waves
- Focus energy at early yoga class on the beach
- Blogger recaps running her first triathlon
- Are you a cornhole all-star? Prove it
- Water torture? Local rowing club offers how-to lessons
- Free entrance to National Parks this weekend
- Social sports: Does cornhole count as exercise?
- Her goal: Develop a local women's elite cycling team
- Crowds roll in to check out new Portsmouth skating rink
- Firefighters step up for stair-climb race
| Health and Fitness Events | ||
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| Aug 07, 2010 | Horseshoe clinic | TAYLOR BEND FAMILY YMCA |
| Aug 10, 2010 | IMMMUNIZATION AWARENESS LIFE WALK 757 | Mt Trashmore |
| Jul 07, 2010 - Aug 13, 2010 | Bootcamp Challenge | Mount Trashmore |
| Aug 14, 2010 | FAMILY FUN DAY | portsmouth community health center |
| Aug 20, 2010 - Aug 21, 2010 | Awakening to Wholeness: Body, Mind, and Spirit Wellness with C. Norman Shealy, MD, PhD | Edgar Cayce's A.R.E. |
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