Tag Archives: Health

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    Work-out moves for moms-to-be

    Certified personal trainer, Kamilah McShine of Jim White Fitness in Virginia Beach, shows Kristen Crowley pregnancy work-out moves. Kamilah says to…

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    The ugly side of hair extensions

    A popular beauty trend can turn ugly. Consumer Reports medical experts have issued a warning about hair extensions. Extensions are…

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    Too much TV could damage sperm production

    Semen quality is a much-discussed subject among scientists these days. Data suggests sperm concentration has been declining….

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    Cancer screenings: What you should know

    Early detection of cancer saves lives, right? Not necessarily. This widely-held belief drives many to get unnecessary screenings.  That’s according…

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    When you eat may affect if you lose weight

    Losing weight may not be just about WHAT you eat but WHEN you eat it, according to a new study…

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    New type II diabetes guidelines for children

    Doctors have a new set of guidelines when treating children diagnosed with type II diabetes. It’s the first time recommendations…

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    Baby ill? It might not be the flu

    Coinciding with this season’s flu outbreak is an upsurge of another illness that can be dangerous, even deadly…

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    Report: Public comment window opens for Virginia’s new abortion clinic regulations

    RICHMOND, Va. (WTKR) – A 60-day public comment period begins Monday for Virginia’s contentious abortion clinic regulations, according to a report…

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    Free flu shots offered in Virginia Beach

    Virginia Beach, Va. – Flu season is in full swing and the levels are widespread, health officials tell NewsChannel 3. …

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    ADHD cases rising, California data shows

    In 10 years, diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increased 24% in southern California, according to…

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    Report: Youth soccer club bans high-fives due to flu epidemic

    According to a recent report, the flu emergency has some people taking drastic precautions…

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    Report says thin is in, but fat might be better

    When Janet Servoss shops for clothes in Orange County, California, she sees plenty of selection in sizes 0, 2 and 4, but fewer in sizes 12 and 14.