If your infant or toddler has been having trouble breathing or you notice a deep cough, it could be time for a trip to the doctor. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19’s Stephanie Satchell found out more about croup and symptoms parents should be on the lookout for.

Charlottesville doctors are using a team approach when it comes to managing patients with osteoporosis. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out more about what doctors are doing to help patients with bone loss prevent fractures.

If you have an unsightly scar from surgery, a fall or even a burn, there's a good chance a doctor may be able to change its appearance.

In this week’s Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19’s Stephanie Satchell takes a look at asthma, how to know if you have it, and the dangers of leaving it untreated.

Doctors in Charlottesville are expanding their services when it comes to a particular type of testing. In the past, EEG's were only done in the hospital setting. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell has more on the new capabilities when it comes to EEG's.

As part of breast cancer awareness month, Martha Jefferson Hospital wants to make sure that women have access to proper screenings regardless of their financial situation. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise CBS19's Stephanie Satchell has more on a free breast health screening taking place in Charlottesville.

October is breast cancer awareness month and doctors in Charlottesville are taking the time to also raise awareness about breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19’s Stephanie Satchell is taking a look at the "first of its kind" awareness program.

What you eat could have an impact on how you feel. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19’s Stephanie Satchell found out about the alkaline diet and why some doctors in central Virginia are recommending it to their patients.

Dozens of people in the Charlottesville area will soon be wearing pink and playing tennis to raise money and breast cancer awareness. On Saturday more than 200 men and women in Charlottesville will pick up a racket and tennis ball and hit the clay court at eight different tennis clubs in the area.

New technology is helping both patients and healthcare providers in Charlottesville. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report, the hospital is unveiling a new computer system that will make ordering medication and lab work for patients more efficient and much safer.

Folks in Charlottesville are learning how to keep their cholesterol in check with a new class at Martha Jefferson Hospital. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell has more on the class being offered to help patients in Charlottesville learn how to keep their cholesterol at a healthy level.

Whether you have a sprained ankle or a migraine, taking pills may not be your only option when it comes to pain relief. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19’S Stephanie Satchell has more on an old medical treatment being offered by a new doctor in Albemarle County.

For the first time since the West Nile virus was discovered in the United States in 1999 more cases are being reported than ever before. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19 Stephanie Satchell tells us what you need to know to keep your family safe.

Not only is it back to school for many area grade-school students, nearly two dozen Charlottesville nurses are also heading back to the classroom. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report, there is a new push to have more Martha Jefferson nurses enrolling in college.

When it comes to cancer care, Martha Jefferson Hospital has a new accreditation and a new physician in the department. CBS19's Stephanie Satchell has more on what's new for the breast center in this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report.

A specialty shop in Charlottesville is aiming to make life easier for breast cancer patients and survivors. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report we'll take a look inside the Something Special Shop at the hospital.

In this week’s Healthwise segment, we take a look at a support for new mothers called "Welcome to Motherhood" being offered in Charlottesville.

In this week’s Healthwise segment, we feature a new free standing emergency department coming to the Forest Lakes area of Albemarle County.

In this week’s Healthwise segment, we take a look at a new sterile compounding around part of the pharmacy at Martha Jefferson Hospital where IVs are made.

In this week's Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out why you should prepare your pet before bring a new baby home.

In this week’s Healthwise, we take a look at a new tool being offered at Martha Jefferson Hospital that could mean the difference between life and death for your newborn baby.

In this week’s Healthwise segment, we take a look at a new legislation that could affect women with dense breast tissue.

In this week’s Healthwise segment, we focus on what you can do to keep yourself and family safe as the mercury inside the thermometer keeps rising.

In this week’s Healthwise segment, we take a look at what friends and caregivers should do in helping a loved one diagnosed with cancer.

In this week’s Healthwise segment, we take a look at how the web is now being used to keep track of data on patient’s pacemakers and defibrillators.