Martha Jefferson Hospital is now introducing a genetic testing program to help people find out if they're at risk for cancer

Heart Disease can happen at any age and often has a better outcome for men than women.

A new Martha Jefferson Initiative is aiming to help provide clothing for patients in the emergency department.

Martha Jefferson Hospital is using new technology to help test, diagnose and treat patients with sepsis.

New breast cancer information is out. According to a new study, the outlook for older breast cancer patients may not be as promising if they've missed mammograms over the years.

A new study released by the American Association for Cancer Research shows that older women diagnosed with breast cancer who have not had a recent mammogram might have a more advanced stage of cancer once they are diagnosed.

If you were to get sick or seriously hurt and couldn't speak or make decisions for yourself do you know who would?

Doctors in Charlottesville are hoping to expand breast cancer treatment methods by taking part in a new medical study.

Healthcare providers in Charlottesville are using a new tool to communicate with hearing impaired and foreign speaking patients.

If you nick yourself or get a small cut, doctors say it could turn into a more serious condition.

Free health screenings are being offered as part of a new health initiative at Martha Jefferson Hospital.

In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found about more about how physicals and how they can help doctors diagnose a serious condition.

Not only are doctors and nurses there to help you during your stay at the hospital, Martha Jefferson Hospital also wants patients to know that there's someone else there to make sure you have everything you need during your recovery.

Martha Jefferson Hospital has opened a brand new neuroscience center on Pantops. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report, CBS19’s Stephanie Satchell takes us inside the new facility located in the Outpatient Care Center.

If you've ever thought about plastic surgery, now may be the time get some free information.

Calcium coronary scans help doctors pin point potential heart problems and get patients the treatment they need before it's too late.

The Charlottesville community is coming together to make sure everyone starts the year off on the right foot. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out more about a local shoe drive and the importance of wearing shoes that fit.

The Starr Hill Health Center open house is Saturday from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the Jefferson School City Center.

In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell takes a look at the machine that's helping the hospital track its cleanliness.

Martha Jefferson Hospital is receiving some honors. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out more about the hospital's latest accreditation and what it means for patients.

When it's time to check out of the hospital, healthcare providers want to make sure you have all the resources you need. Whether you've delivered a baby or had joint replacement surgery, every patient on each floor is assigned a case manager.

Health care providers are often looking after patients, but who's watching out for them? In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise CBS19's Stephanie Satchell has more on what the hospital is doing to try to help caregivers especially during the holidays.

Flu season is here, and there are simple things you can do to help your family.

Healthcare providers in Charlottesville are hoping to make shopping for medical supplies a little more convenient. In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report CBS19's Stephanie Satchell found out more about the hospital's online market place.

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.