Wellness
Skin Cancer Misconceptions Debunked by a NoVA Doctor
An Inova dermatologist dispels some thoughts you often hear about skin cancer and talks about who should get screened for the cancer that one in five Americans will get.
Why NoVA Teens Need Time Outside Their Bedrooms
While a teen’s bedroom provides privacy, a psychologist said that the time a teen spends alone can impact sleep and overall health.
How Long Do Northern Virginians Live? It Depends Where Home Is, Study Says
It isn’t just about health care: Socioeconomic factors and racial and ethnic inequities play huge roles.
Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: What May be Causing It
Heavy menstrual bleeding affects one in five women, and it’s worth talking to your doctor about.
How to Tell the Signs of Heat Stroke — and How to Protect Yourself
A Northern Virginia doctor explains how to tell whether someone is suffering from heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and how to stay safe yourself.
How Your Lifestyle Can Reduce Risk of Alzheimer’s
A Northern Virginia geriatrician offers some healthy habit suggestions to improve your brain’s health.
New State-of-the-Art Climbing Gym Slated for Fairfax
The Movement Fairfax gym will include over 37,000 square feet for climbing, yoga, and weight lifting.
How to Tackle Summer Football Workouts Without Heat Illness
As NoVA student athletes get back on the field later this summer, we have three tips to make sure they stay safe and avoid getting sick because of the heat.
Best of NoVA: Your Favorite Fitness Facilities Across Northern Virginia
You’re sure to break a sweat at NoVA’s best gyms, fitness studios, group workout classes, and more.
Stroke Can Lead to Dementia, Study Finds
A NoVA doctor talks about how to minimize your stroke risks and what to do if you have symptoms.
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