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Walker appointed to select committee tasked with studying rural health care

1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (94+ words) Del. Wendell Walker, R-Lynchburg, was appointed this week to the House Select Committee on Advancing Rural and Small Town Health Care, a 12-member committee established in 2024 to study improvements to health care systems in rural and underserved areas of the…...

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Kyra Goerlich on her path to physical therapy

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (212+ words) Undergraduate degree and school: Penn State, kinesiology I've always been interested in health and fitness, so physical therapy was something I considered early on. However, in 2018, my dad was in a car accident and underwent extensive physical, occupational, and speech…...

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The modernization of Centra Health: What to know about planned hybrid ER/urgent care facility, latest updates, and more

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (1090+ words) On Wednesday, Centra Health shared new updates on its multi-year modernization plan, which was announced in March2023. Last December, the organization commemorated the completion of the Centra Langhorne Medical Center and began seeing patients in the new facility that same month....

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Centra partners with Intuitive to bring first hybrid emergency room, urgent care facility to the greater Lynchburg region

6+ day, 38+ min ago  (195+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. Centra has partnered with Intuitive Health to bring a new health care model to the region that combines emergency and urgent care services in a convenient location, a news…...

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Girls surpass boys in ADHD diagnoses in parts of the world. Why?

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (171+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, can pose challenges when it comes to maintaining focus. In some parts of the world, the number of girls diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…...

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As Trump weighs appeal of vaccine ruling, Kennedy supporters push for fight

3+ week, 23+ min ago  (1608+ words) WASHINGTON" Supporters of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are pressing for a fight for the U. S. vaccine overhaul their "Make America Healthy Again" movement helped create. A measles outbreak involving hundreds of people across the country has put a spotlight on…...

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How one family's bipolar disorder experience led to more than $1 billion for the Broad Institute

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (979+ words) Selena Gomez admitted her journey to being diagnosed with bipolar disorder has been so "complicated". NEW YORK " Jon Stanley considers himself fortunate among bipolar disorder patients. He eventually responded to the right drug cocktail after self-described "full-brained mania" almost 40 years…...

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Alex Wachala student standout profile

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (204+ words) Lynchburg News and Advance Javascript is required to use this website. Undergraduate degree and school What sparked your interest in physical therapy? Watching teammate after teammate carried off the court and field because of an injury, and then later in…...

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How notorious billionaire Leona Helmsley's foundation is saving lives in rural America

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (640+ words) Roughly one in ten Americans enrolled in the Affordable Care Act plans opted out of health insurance altogether in 2025 due to higher prices after federal subsidies expired, a new survey found. The survey, conducted by nonprofit health policy research group…...