Martha Jefferson Healthwise
Healthwise: Weight Loss Surgery
In this week's Healthwise segment, we take a look into weight loss surgeries and how to know which option is right for you.
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Healthwise: Skin Protection

Healthwise: Joint Surgery Recovery

Healthwise: Specimen Labs

Healthwise: Unwanted Medications

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Healthwise: Hospital Art Tours
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Last Updated: 6:17 PM 04/11/12 - A hospital may be an unlikely place to find art. However, in this week's Healthwise, we're telling you about a brand new art tour being offered at Martha Jefferson Hospital and how it's helping to heal patients. (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Lactation Corner
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Last Updated: 6:16 PM 04/04/12 - Whether it's teaching new moms how to breastfeed or helping them find breast pumps, lactation consultants are trying to set them up with the resources they need. In this week's Healthwise report, we learned more about the Lactation Corner at Martha Jefferson Hospital. (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Rotator Cuff Injuries
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Last Updated: 9:42 AM 03/29/12 - In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report, CBS19's Stephanie Satchell takes a look at a common shoulder condition. (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Colonoscopy
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Last Updated: 9:41 AM 03/22/12 - Doctors at Martha Jefferson Hospital are encouraging people to get a colonoscopy. With an endoscope and a screen physicians can find dangerous growth in colonoscopy. (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Treating ADHD Disorder
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Last Updated: 11:39 AM 03/15/12 - In this week's Martha Jefferson Healthwise report, CBS19's Stephanie Satchell takes a look at the disorder ADHD and the warning signs you should watch out for. (Full Story) |
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Healthwise: Martha Jefferson 8K Run, 4K Walk
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Last Updated: 7:06 PM 03/07/12 - It's time to lace up your shoes and hit the streets in downtown Charlottesville. The 16th annual Martha Jefferson 8K takes place Saturday. As CBS19's Stephanie Satchell explains in this week's Healthwise segment, it's a chance to exercise and raise money for local health care. (Full Story) |
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Register for classes, find a doctor and learn about our community education programs and health screenings by calling 434-654-7009 or toll free 1-888-652-6663.




