At the University of Virginia Medical Center, the typical cancer patient visits no fewer than 13 different sites for X-rays, chemotherapy, surgery, visits with physicians, wig fittings and much more.

I am now breast cancer-free as of last week. I would like to know about the relay.

>>Why is one associated with an increased risk of breast cancer and not the other?

It’s easier to calculate calories when you eat foods that are easy to add right? That is how I feel at least. I am a calorie counter too and often find myself eating more of the same foods on a regular basis because I now have their calories memorized.

The midlife crisis. Some buy red sports cars; Kevin Uhl runs marathons.

About a quarter of a million people live in Central Virginia and population estimates for 2010 show that there will be fewer people under the age of 19 than those over 60.

Elaine Summers knows what she’s talking about when she speaks to patients about open heart surgery. She’s been through it twice.

The Virginia Department of Aging has awarded the Alzheimer’s Association of Central and Western Virginia $8,125 in additional funding for Alzheimer’s Demonstration Grant to States (ADDGS) services.