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Surgery for Chest Abnormality Improves Body Image
The surgical repair of a congenital deformity of the chest called pectus excavatum, or funnel chest, can dramatically improve a child's body image as well as physical and psychosocial functioning, according to ...
Marked improvement in body image, physical stamina, post-surgical pectus patients report
Patients who have had the common chest wall deformity known as pectus excavatum corrected report improved body image and ability to exercise, according to a study published December in the journal Pediatrics .
Many who work the overnight shift still swear by it
Loading... Sylvia Canada walks to her car after 7 a.m., the end of her shift at Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk.
Since 1997, the Ford's Colony Ladies Golf Association has continually sponsored a Rally for the Cure Golf Tournament.
BB&T unit settles lawsuit against former manager
A subsidiary of BB&T Corp. that accused a former employee of defrauding several clients of more than $13 million has settled the dispute out of court.
EVMS to cut pay of president, dean to stay in budget
Eastern Virginia Medical School will shoulder a $500,000 state budget cut by trimming the salaries of its president and dean and leaving seven positions unfilled.
Frontera joins Neurology Physician Group
Jonathan Kerrick, MD, and the staff of Neurology Physician Group welcome John Frontera, MD, who joined the practice in September.
5 cities at a glance: City bills APM for retroactive tax fees
APM Terminals' tax bill for its six multimillion dollar marine cargo cranes is $1.3 million.
EVMS-affiliated group denied immunity from malpractice suits
Doctors with a nonprofit group affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School are not immune from malpractice suits, according to a decision handed down by the Virginia Supreme Court today.
Health foundation denied charitable immunity
The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that doctors working for a foundation affiliated with Eastern Virginia Medical School are not protected from malpractice lawsuits by the doctrine of charitable immunity.
Minority Scholarship offered through EVMS
You won't find an ad in the help wanted section of the newspaper, but if you did it might read "Doctors Wanted." Eastern Virginia Medical School is calling for more minority doctors and for doctors to practice ...
Off-Center Fold: Pocklike Scarring and Sublingual Papules in a Child--Quiz Case
Pocklike Scarring and Sublingual Papules in a Child - Quiz Case John A. Cole, MD ; Tracy A. Novosel, MD ; Judith V. Williams, MD Medical College of Georgia, Augusta , and Eastern Virginia Medical School and ...
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DiaKine Therapeutics' Lead Compound Phase 2 Clinical Trial -...
Main Category: Diabetes Also Included In: Transplants / Organ Donations Article Date: 15 Oct 2008 - 9:00 PDT DiaKine Therapeutics, developers of drugs designed to cause diabetes to go into remission, announced ...
School board candidate owes about $4,000, records show
School Board candidate Robert L. Barnes owes at least $4,000 in outstanding personal property taxes and other debts, according to public records.
Higher education budget cuts to affect local colleges, universities
Let's start with the good news. All College and University officials WAVY.com interviewed Thursday say there will be no class size or tuition increases this year.
Christine Rogers and Ann Andrews have joined the office of RE/MAX Select . They are sales associates who specialize in residential sales in the Hampton office at 46 West Mercury Blvd.
Northam to give keynote at United Way kickoff
The United Way of Virginia's Eastern Shore is commencing its 18th campaign with a kick-off event on Thursday, Oct.
Antiretroviral Agents May Help Avoid Infection
A vaccine may be the ultimate way to prevent HIV infection, but it's not the only one.
September is for embracing a new season. It's a month that generally represents the release of the hot and warm summer nights and introduces the cool and breezy wind that wraps around such vibrant landscape ...