Lee Health celebrated a big change in 2025. It became a private, nonprofit group focused on helping the local community. This shift allowed them to expand their services and reach more people. One of their big moves was joining a national group of children's hospitals. This alliance helps hospitals
Driving around Augusta, Rockbridge, and Rockingham counties? Expect some delays. Road work is happening all over, and it's not just about fixing potholes. Crews are busy with everything from bridge inspections to installing new traffic signals. In Augusta County, Interstate 81 is getting some major
Drinking is common. Many people enjoy it. But for some, it becomes a problem. Why does this happen? It's not just about how much someone drinks. It's about why they drink. Some people drink to feel good. Others drink to escape bad feelings. Both can lead to problems. Drinking can change how the bra
Dr. Patti Swaintek-Lamb's journey into dentistry started with a simple idea: helping people feel better. She didn't know exactly how she would do it, but she knew she wanted to make a difference. Her path took a turn when her family switched dentists, and the new dentist's approach left a lasting im
Drought is a big problem for crops around the world. It stops plants from growing well and cuts down on how much food we can grow. But what if tiny helpers could make a difference? Scientists found a helpful bacteria called Bacillus velezensis D103. This bacteria can help maize plants handle drough
Drake Maye is making waves in the NFL MVP race. Greg Olsen, a well-known sports commentator, recently spoke up about this. He thinks Maye deserves serious consideration for the title. Olsen made these comments during the Patriots' big win against the Dolphins. The debate about the NFL's Most Valuab
Drones are everywhere these days. From delivering packages to spying, they're changing the game. But what happens when drones are used for harm? That's where ParaZero Technologies steps in. They've just landed a major deal with a big Israeli defense group. This isn't just any deal. It's their first
Dr. Paul Offit, a well-known figure in the vaccine debate, recently made a claim that has sparked controversy. He stated on CNN that he was not invited to speak at a crucial CDC advisory committee meeting about hepatitis B vaccines for infants. However, evidence shows he was indeed invited, raising
Drivers across the U. S. are enjoying a pleasant surprise this holiday season: cheaper gas. December has turned out to be the most affordable month for fuel prices all year. The national average for unleaded gasoline has been below $3 since December 2, hitting a low of about $2. 85 per gallon. Price
Dr. Michael Pfeffer is a busy man. He is the Chief Information Digital Officer at Stanford Health Care and also works as a doctor and teacher. He loves his job because it lets him see how technology can make healthcare better. He thinks technology is most useful when it helps doctors and patients in
