Lifestyle Medicine Trends to Keep an Eye On

Our current healthcare system, which is a costly and unending cycle of merely managing chronic disease symptoms, is failing us. What we truly need is a patient-centered approach that restores health by addressing not just diagnoses but also the physical, emotional, and social needs of each individual. This is the essence of whole-person health, and…

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Lifestyle Medicine Trends to Keep an Eye On

Our current healthcare system, which is a costly and unending cycle of merely managing chronic disease symptoms, is failing us. What we truly need is a patient-centered approach that restores health by addressing not just diagnoses but also the physical, emotional, and social needs of each individual. This is the essence of whole-person health, and…

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Lifestyle Medicine Trends to Keep an Eye On

Our current healthcare system, which is a costly and unending cycle of merely managing chronic disease symptoms, is failing us. What we truly need is a patient-centered approach that restores health by addressing not just diagnoses but also the physical, emotional, and social needs of each individual. This is the essence of whole-person health, and…

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‘Us against them’: Workers cite racial divide on front line of long-term-care fight against COVID-19

VCU Prof. Utsey: Long-term care providers face unique challenges While protests over police treatment of Blacks raged in Richmond in early June, Cheryl said she “felt like an invisible person” in management meetings at Morningside of Bellgrade, an assisted living facility in Chesterfield County that had been ravaged by a COVID-19 outbreak during the spring….

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Virginia COVID-19 cases jump 1,216 statewide from Thursday

From staff reports The Virginia Department of Health reported Friday that the statewide total for COVID-19 cases is 104,838 — an increase of 1,216 from the 103,622 reported Thursday. The 104,838 cases consist of 100,603 confirmed cases and 4,235 probable cases. There are 2,370 COVID-19 deaths in Virginia — 2,255 confirmed and 115 probable. That’s…

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