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Under new law, every Virginia public school will need a defibrillator

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Under new law, every Virginia public school will need a defibrillator

Pets in the home can decrease food allergy risk for kids

Pets in the home can decrease food allergy risk for kids

DC woman who conquered Mt. Kilimanjaro at 73 aims to help other Black climbers

DC woman who conquered Mt. Kilimanjaro at 73 aims to help other Black climbers

Va., Md. offer second dose of bivalent COVID-19 vaccine to high-risk individuals

Va., Md. offer second dose of bivalent COVID-19 vaccine to high-risk individuals

‘Keep those suckers at bay’: Va. doctor warns about tick season

‘Keep those suckers at bay’: Va. doctor warns about tick season

DC region fails to break springtime high record; weekend makes up for drought with storms, gusts

DC region fails to break springtime high record; weekend makes up for drought with storms, gusts

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‘It’s strep’s turn now’: The latest post-pandemic infection sending kids to the hospital

‘It’s strep’s turn now’: The latest post-pandemic infection sending kids to the hospital

Montgomery Co. program helps students struggling with addiction

Montgomery Co. program helps students struggling with addiction

The best healthy foods to eat for breakfast

The best healthy foods to eat for breakfast

Three leaves, let it be: DC area doctors say poison ivy is creeping in early

Three leaves, let it be: DC area doctors say poison ivy is creeping in early

Parents urged to have open dialogue after TikTok ‘Benadryl challenge’ turns deadly

Parents urged to have open dialogue after TikTok ‘Benadryl challenge’ turns deadly

Is the DC region past the peak of the allergy season?

Is the DC region past the peak of the allergy season?

If you’re the 4-20 type, here’s how you can celebrate locally, legally

If you’re the 4-20 type, here’s how you can celebrate locally, legally

North Bethesda man 1st among DC-area runners at Boston Marathon

North Bethesda man 1st among DC-area runners at Boston Marathon

Life Time opening big athletic club in Clarendon

Life Time opening big athletic club in Clarendon

WTOP’s Neal Augenstein: Back to work, feeling great after robot-assisted lung cancer surgery

WTOP’s Neal Augenstein: Back to work, feeling great after robot-assisted lung cancer surgery

Colorectal cancer is an ailment we don’t usually associate with younger people — but maybe we should

Colorectal cancer is an ailment we don’t usually associate with younger people — but maybe we should

Md. teenager collects books for kids fighting cancer

Md. teenager collects books for kids fighting cancer

A name recognized by many helps offer cancer screening for everyone

A name recognized by many helps offer cancer screening for everyone

DC mental health fair stresses counseling for all

DC mental health fair stresses counseling for all

DC-region Red Cross CEO thanks volunteers for making a difference this National Volunteer Month

DC-region Red Cross CEO thanks volunteers for making a difference this National Volunteer Month

Maryland plans to stockpile abortion drug as Supreme Court weighs ruling on restrictions

Maryland plans to stockpile abortion drug as Supreme Court weighs ruling on restrictions

Study finds nearly 100,000 nurses quit during COVID pandemic

Study finds nearly 100,000 nurses quit during COVID pandemic

These drinks provide real health benefits, says dietitian

These drinks provide real health benefits, says dietitian

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