Veronica Chufo

Flu activity has taken off in recent weeks, with Eastern Virginia the area of the state with the most activity and one of two pediatric flu-related deaths. About 7.5 percent...

Pregnant? Trying to get pregnant? Ask your questions during a live Web chat Wednesday, Feb. 2, at noon at dailypress.com/health. Our experts include: -Dr. Christian Perez, an OB/GYN trained in...

You might spot Tamaicka Wilbourn sprinting up a hill on Denbigh Boulevard at 5:30 a.m. Yes, that's O dark 30. That's what this personal trainer and sprint coach does to...

When daylight hours are short, a type of depression called Seasonal Affective Disorder can kick in. Our live Web chat on the condition was at noon on Jan. 26 at...

Want to eat healthier? Not sure if you can afford it? Ask our experts how to eat healthier in 2011 without breaking the bank. Go to dailypress.com/health at noon Wednesday,...

NEWPORT NEWS — Paris and Donelle Harris underwent weight-loss surgery a year ago. This week, they weighed in at their one-year-later follow-up appointment. Paris lost 133 pounds, and Donelle lost...

The case for health care reform became personal for Mandy Reynolds this summer, when she was dropped from her family's policy due to a pre-existing medical condition. "When I had...

Amanda Rooker doesn't pay for health insurance. Instead, she pays a monthly share to cover other people's health bills. It's part of a medical bill sharing program called Medi-Share, which...