Community Blood Drive (Nov. 8th)

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 25, 2013 7:56 am

There are not many hour-long activities you can do that have the potential to save a life, but giving blood on November 8th certainly can. LifeServe Blood Center in cooperation with Virginia Gay Hospital is calling on our community to step forward and give blood Friday, November 8, 2013 from 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM at Virginia Gay Hospital, 502 N 9th Ave.

Basics About Diabetes

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 23, 2013 10:16 am

NOTE: Don’t miss breaking health news, updates and local health alerts. Sign up now to receive email health news from VGH. Click here. What is diabetes? Diabetes is a disease in which blood glucose levels are above normal.

Diabetes affects nearly 26 million Americans

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 21, 2013 8:47 am

NOTE: sign-up to receive our periodic health news alerts and updates via email. Sign up today. Diabetes affects nearly 26 million Americans and an estimated 79 million people are at risk for developing the disease.

Watch us Now!

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 18, 2013 7:34 am

Have you visited (and subscribed) to the Virginia Gay YouTube Channel? It’s easy, just click here. We currently have five short, 30 second videos for you to view.

New TV Commercial highlights services available in Vinton, at VGH

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 17, 2013 10:56 am

You may be surprised by the number and types of tests and services that are available at Virginia Gay Hospital.  Ask your provider or specialist: "Can I do that at Home?"  To learn more, click here.

Domestic Violence Awareness day

ELISE HEALZER, MA, LMFT-TL
October 16, 2013 12:42 pm

Today many are wearing purple for Domestic Violence Awareness day. Among many other worthy causes October is also Domestic Violence Awareness month.

Bats, Bugs and Barf – Public Health Can be Scary

VINTON TODAY
October 16, 2013 10:57 am

Halloween frights dim compared to some public health battles Halloween is coming soon. For children, it’s an opportunity to put on a costume and beg for candy.

Top 10 Fittest Baby Boomer Cities

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 16, 2013 10:30 am

October is Physical Therapy Month and Virginia Gay Hospitals and Clinics wants to remind you of the full range of therapy services available here at home, at VGH.

Get the 411 on Chicken Pox

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 14, 2013 8:39 am

Chickenpox is a viral infection in which a person develops extremely itchy blisters all over the body. It used to be one of the classic childhood diseases.

Choosing the Right Gym for You

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
October 12, 2013 12:39 pm

Gyms offer a safe and effective place to exercise and stay active. Before signing up for a member-ship, take a few things into consideration. First make a list of what you want from a facility.