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Colon cancer is now the No. 1 cause of cancer death in Americans under 50

Sentara’s 2025 was a year of safer care, greater access, and empowered colleagues driving change.

The new clinic improves the region's access to colon cancer prevention and early detection.

Rankings follow a survey of more than 89,000 women and analysis of 37 million data points in workplace performance indicators.

Meet Hope, Hayden, Ellie, and the other therapy dogs quietly transforming the healing environment at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center — one paw at a time.

Sentara RMH was one of only two Virginia hospitals to earn the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals distinction.

When you call the Nurse Advice Line, a registered nurse will assess your medical situation and make free, personalized recommendations about where to seek care.

Sentara Cares awarded an $8,000 grant to equip Camden County patrol cars with lifesaving AEDs, strengthening emergency response and deepening Sentara’s commitment to rural northeastern North Carolina.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital dispenses free naloxone, helping avoid deaths from opioid overdose.

Cardio-oncology addresses the cardiovascular effects of cancer therapies, particularly chemotherapy, which can place stress on the heart.

Sentara’s leadership has changed based on our new operating model.

Sentara Health has introduced robotic-assisted bronchoscopy at Sentara Leigh Hospital, bringing a cutting-edge, minimally invasive technology to the early diagnosis of lung cancer and other pulmonary conditions.

The clinics deliver primary care services to students and faculty in their own schools.

Around 44% of women in the U.S. are living with some form of heart disease.

A cardiologist from Sentara RMH Medical Center shares how he learned to take his own health seriously.

On the slopes of Mount Everest, a nurse honored the life of her patient.

A traditional "topping off" ceremony marked a major milestone in the construction of Sentara's new Halifax hospital, celebrating the placement of the final steel beam atop the structure.

The National Association of Health Services Executives works to strengthen diversity in healthcare leadership through education and networking.

The Early Learning Center will provide quality, full-day early learning for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.

Program connects students with preventive care and resources to meet healthcare needs.