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UVA Health launches virtual primary care service across Virginia
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (168+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- UVA Health is launching a new virtual primary care service aimed at expanding access to healthcare for patients across the Commonwealth. Health leaders say the program comes as Virginia continues to face a shortage of primary care…...
Woman disabled for life after paramedics push wrong button
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (1053+ words) Meg Fozzard suffered a brain injury after being starved of oxygen as a consequence of her cardiac arrest. (Irwin Mitchell via SWNS) A producer left disabled for life when bungling paramedics "pressed the wrong button" on a defibrillator during a…...
VDH officials release update on Buckingham measles outbreak
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Scientific study reveals people can actually sound tired
19+ hour, 29+ min ago (407+ words) People really can sound tired, reveals new research. The study shows that it alters the pitch, intensity, and temporal characteristics of how we talk, making speech recognition difficult for systems used by emergency response personnel and wearable devices. American researchers…...
VDH reports measles outbreak in Buckingham County
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (343+ words) BUCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Virginia Department of Health officials are reporting a measles outbreak in Buckingham County, with at least 12 confirmed cases believed to be locally transmitted. Health officials are now urging residents, especially unvaccinated children, to get vaccinated against…...
Measles outbreak declared in Buckingham County
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (371+ words) RICHMOND, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- State health officials have declared an outbreak of measles in Buckingham County. According to a release, VDH says there are 12 identified cases of the measles in the county as of May 13. None of the patients have reported…...
Tooth shows cavemen conducted dental surgery before anesthesia
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (795+ words) Chagyrskaya 64 molar tooth and its macro-features: View of the tooth in three projections. (Zubova et al. 2026 via SWNS) Cavemen conducted dental surgery tens of thousands of years before anaesthetic, reveals new research. Neanderthal dental surgery involved using stone drills to…...
Orphan bear cubs cared for by keepers dressed as mother bear
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (292+ words) Two cute orphaned bear cubs are being made to feel welcome - by a caregiver dressing as mother bear. The black bear cubs are being looked after at a Californian wildlife charity with the aim of returning them to the wild....
Be sure to wear sunscreen
2+ day, 39+ min ago (176+ words) cbs19news. com May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and with summer around the corner, now is a great time to be aware of your skin and body. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and with summer aro" - "Survivor…...
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (247+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and with summer around the corner, now is a great time to be aware of your skin and body. Luckily, it is possible to prevent getting skin cancer. "Skin cancer is…...