The beginning of December marked the 35th World AIDS Day, providing an opportunity for medical professionals and community members alike to reflect on advances since the AIDS epidemic began in […]
Health and Sciences
God’s work: West Virginia Caring plans Morgantown hospice center
MORGANTOWN — There’s a big brick building at 501 Van Voorhis Road — 48,000 square feet or so shaped like a giant H. The sign above the front door says […]
WVU dermatology resident receives Forbes 30 Under 30 Healthcare honor
MORGANTOWN – WVU first-year dermatology resident Dr. Kevin Nguyen has been nationally recognized in the 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 Healthcare category. Forbes’ summary says, “Kevin Nguyen is developing new […]
Intermed teams with Marshall, WV Junior College, Mon Health to test new medical device
MORGANTOWN – Intermed Labs teamed with Marshall Health, West Virginia Junior College and Mon Health on Friday to test an innovative medical device aimed at making upper endoscopy procedures safer […]
Mon Health foundation accepting scholarship applications
The Mon Health Medical Center Foundation is now accepting applications for its Health Career Scholarship Program for the 2024-25 school term. The Foundation created the Health Career Scholarship program in […]
WVU Extension FARMacy students celebrate their progress in controlling diabetes with good eating
MORGANTOWN – The table was laden with healthy – but tasty – foods: hummus, a fruit and veggie tray, vegetable soup, broccoli cheese soup, dilly beans and corn flake-breaded chicken […]
WVUM Rockefeller Neuroscience’s Ali Rezai explains their ingestible smart pill research and potential for drug overdose detection
MORGANTOWN – WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute executive chair Dr. Ali Rezai met with The Dominion Post to delve more into the lifesaving potential of a new ingestible smart pill that […]
Marion County Rescue Squad makes donation to Mon Health foundation
The Marion County Rescue Squad made a donation Friday to the Mon Health Medical Center Foundation to support breast cancer awareness. Each October, the Marion County Rescue Squad hosts a […]
Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary hosts annual fundraiser
Love a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, but too busy to do it yourself? Or perhaps your embellishment skills aren’t quite up to snuff, and you crave a prettier model than […]
Mon Health scores a B, Ruby a C in latest Leapfrog hospital safety grades
MORGANTOWN – After taking a dip last spring, Mon Health Medical Center’s Leapfrog Hosptial Safety Grade returned to a B this fall. WVU Medicine’s J.W. Ruby Memorial Hosptial held steady […]
