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Hampton civil rights figure, Mildred Smith, remembered for fight against segregation
Mildred Smith, 83, one of three women who fought segregation at a Hampton hospital in the 1960s, died May 1 from pneumonia. In August of 1963, Mildred Smith, a black nurse at Dixie Hospital — now Sentara CarePlex — decided to sit in the...
Tags: Nursing, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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Peninsula hospital charges vary widely; Medicare releases numbers on 3,000 hospitals
On Wednesday, the CMS released FY 2011 numbers regarding what hospitals around the country charge for the 100 most common procedures. Charges varied wildly even within the same geographic region - and somewhat between hospitals under the same ownership....
Tags: Government Health Care, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Riverside Regional Medical Center, Medicare, Health Insurance
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Long-term cancer study advances research
More than 30 years ago, Jane and Robert Busch of Williamsburg signed on to the American Cancer Society's Cancer Prevention Study-2. The longitudinal study, which followed about 100,000 people for more than two decades, resulted in the detection of two...
Tags: Medical Research, Skin Cancer, Oncology, Prostate Cancer, Relay for Life
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Hampton Roads real estate developer goes public
Virginia Beach-based Armada Hoffler Properties, the developer for the Apprentice School and Aaron Brooks mixed-use project in Newport News, began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The company announced its initial public offering...
Tags: Real Estate, Hampton University, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York), Hampton Roads, Realty
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Man who died in Hampton jail had severe mental illness, mother says
On April 29, Wanda Yvonne Parks buried her oldest son, Jason Daniel Tully, 25. Tully had struggled with mental illness since age 11, when he was first diagnosed with severe depression. He was later diagnosed with bipolar disorder and finally...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Hampton Roads, Punishment
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Suffolk mobile home damaged in fire
Daily PressSix people were displaced after their home was destroyed Thursday afternoon during a fire in the 1100 block of Nansemond Parkway. Firefighters responded about 4 p.m. to the Magnolia Lakes Trailer Park and found heavy fire coming from the double-wide...Tags: House Building
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TNCC nursing students practice high-risk childbirth scenarios with SimMom
When her care team pronounced "Kelly Brady" out of danger from a preeclamptic episode at 1:40 p.m. on Monday, a crowd of bystanders cheered. The crowd, gathered in the nursing simulation lab at the Williamsburg campus of Thomas Nelson Community College...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Thomas Nelson Community College
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Hampton Roads residents injured in Tuesday accident
Daily PressTwo Hampton Roads residents suffered serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle that veered into a median on I-264 Tuesday. Nellya M. Vinarova of Virginia Beach drove her Toyota Rav4 into a median while driving east on I-264 and got stuck in the...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Hampton Roads, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Virginia Beach police investigating two serious accidents
Daily PressVirginia Beach police are investigating two serious crashes that occurred within hours of each other Monday night and early Tuesday morning. The first crash occurred at about 8 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Princess Anne Road and Lynnhaven Parkway,...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Princess Anne, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents
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Pedestrian hit by vehicle, driver flees in Norfolk
Daily PressA female pedestrian was hit in the 600 block of Liberty Street Saturday afternoon, a police spokeswoman said. The vehicle then struck a building and the driver of the vehicle fled on foot before 4 p.m., Norfolk police spokeswoman Karen Parker-Chesson...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Update: Man dies, woman hospitalized after Virginia Beach shooting
Daily PressA man died and a woman was hospitalized after they were found shot Friday night, police said. Police found 50-year-old Andrew J. Bonelli of Virginia Beach suffering gunshot wounds in the 5700 block of Bayside Road about 6 p.m., said Sgt. Margie Hobbs, a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings
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Multiple clinical trials open to patients on the Peninsula
Almost half the medical clinical trials in Virginia are taking place in Hampton Roads. Of the more than 120 privately funded active trials enrolling patients, half involve treatment for major chronic illnesses, such as cancer, diabetes and heart disease,...
Tags: Flu, Hampton Roads, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Diabetes
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