Health And Fitness
Safe Home Food Preservation
Interest in home food preservation has increased due to the popularity of local foods and gardening. With more people preserving food, there is concern about whether the resulting food products ar...
Diet Beverages and Body Weight
Note: February is National Hearth Month and Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics is celebrating by showcasing the Cardio-Pulmonary Rehab Department on Friday, February 14th (10am-2pm) open house. Curr...
New cardio equipment featured in Friday Open House at VGH
It’s like no other exercise facility in town, rather this room on the main floor of the Virginia Gay Hospital has all the traditional wares of a gym or exercise center but differs in a signif... Take Aim on Childhood Obesity
Kids face a lot of challenges as they grow up: Learning how to make and keep friends, get homework done and have fun while staying safe. But children today are now confronting a growing, oversized...
Wear Red for Women!
National Wear Red Day is a day when Americans nationwide wear red to show their support for women's heart disease awareness.
When you hear the term “heart disease,” you may thi...
Febrary is National Heart Month
February is National Hearth Month and Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics is celebrating by showcasing the Cardio-Pulmonary Rehab Department on Friday, February 14th (10am-2pm) open house. Current a...
Home Health Agency Receives 2014 Customer Experience Award
Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics is proud to announce VGH Home Health Agency is the recipient of Pinnacle Quality Insight’s 2014 Customer Experience Award™. Qualifying for the award i... Lifeline screenings set for Feb. 19 in Vinton
First Christian Church will host Life Line Screening, to help local residents identify their risk of stroke, vascular disease and osteoporosis. The event is open to local residents and will b...
Customer Experience Award goes to VGH Nursing & Rehab
Virginia Gay Hospital and Clinics is pleased to announce VGH Nursing and Rehab is has received the “Customer Experience Award” for outstanding service in nine areas.
Over the cours... Brain Training Works!
Training to improve cognitive abilities in older people lasted to some degree 10 years after the training program was completed, according to results of a randomized clinical trial supported by th...