The Norfolk Department of Public Health (NDPH) program HealthWatch is a monthly news and community affairs update that highlights NDPH programs, services, events and activities, while also providing important information on topical health issues facing the nation and impacting Norfolk residents
Join the city historian in a walk back in time
Your heart health and cardiovascular disease
Hampton Roads Police Chiefs discuss their community engagement activities to build community health
Black History Makers In Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Care Explained
Hospice and Palliative Care Explained
GUESTS ARE EVE ZENTRICH, PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY COORDINATOR, NORFOLK DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH; JIM REDICK, DIRECTOR, NORFOLK DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE; AND BILL SAMMLER, WARNING COORDINATION METEOROLOGIST, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, NOAA
Getting ready for a hurricane in Hampton Roads HW082615B
It takes less than thirty seconds to die from drowning, see what Norfolk lifeguards recommend for swimming safety
Summer Meals For Hungry Kids In Hampton Roads
Kidney Diseas, Symptoms and Treatments
New Year Fitness Workout with T2
The winning videos for the Smoke Free Teens contest and more about the dangers of smoking
Juggling family, kids and giving care to someone in need is no easy task, its a passion of the heart
Meet some teens in a candid discussion about perception, persuasion and power regarding smoking in America
What is The Institute for Public Health and Innovation and how does it work to reduce health deparities in the African American Community
Like Benzene and other poisons? Here's a look at the dangers of a smoking habit with the Virginia Department of Health
There are 32 reported teen pregnancies per 100 in VA, Sickle Cell is the most prevelant disorder identified by screening tests
On this edition of Healthwatch with Terrance Afer-Anderson find out what the Norfolk Medical Rerserve Corps is and how you can be part of it
Tobacco Use Control Project In Virginia in response to preventing the dangers of smoking
A look into youth Body Mass Indexing and why the measurement is important
Holiday cooking with jazz great Jae Sinnett
A first person look at what to expect in a doctor-patient assessment meeting
A first person look at what to expect in a doctor-patient assessment meeting
State figures reflect Hampton Roads position and reasons for
Soul Food Junkies and Societal Obesity
Here's how the health department deals with those pesky mosquitoes in the city of Norfolk, Virginia
PROJECT HOPE PROGRAM AT NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY & THE EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL HOPES CLINIC
A live audience Q and A with doctors and Parents of autistic children, and a musical performance
Meet a doctor, a child with the disease and the Autism Society
one in 88 children fall into the Autism spectrum
A broken heart can kill you and here is how to manage the illness
Meet a medical professional and learn the symptoms and seriousness of concussions
Meet local Red Cross professionals and hear about the need for blood donations
Toy Safety for the holidays - what you need to know to keep your kids safe
If your are a caregiver or need one, watch this episode today
Smoking health issues and cessation
A dramatic look into HIV, Prostate cancer & Women with cardio vascular disease
African American Male Health Symposium topics and guests
The mission of the Norfolk Department of Public Health is to protect the health and environment of Norfolk through surveillance, service, and enforcement, and through building the capacity of citizens, individually and through neighborhoods, businesses, and organizations, to protect themselves
Discover a new form of treatment for cancer in Hampton Roads, Proton therapy at Hampton University
How Norfolk, with water everywhere, deals with the pesky mosquito