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		<title>GATC Health&#8217;s Morgantown lab uses AI to develop drug to treat opioid use disorder</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – A groundbreaking new drug that could revolutionize the treatment of opioid use disorder was developed here in Morgantown. Human clinical trials are on the horizon. And the [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary donates $160K to P3 program</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Members of the Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary gathered with members of the hospital&#8217;s Progressing Through Postpartum Program on Thursday for a ceremonial check presentation. P3 provides [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/mon-health-medical-center-auxiliary-donates-160k-to-p3-program/">Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary donates $160K to P3 program</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Morrisey announces $3.4M health funding opportunity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>KINGWOOD – West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey spent Monday morning at Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood speaking about community-based health. He was joined by local representatives, members of [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>Vandalia Health restructures; Goldberg departs Mon Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – Vandalia Health will undergo significant restructuring, outgoing President and CEO Dave Ramsey and incoming President and CEO Jeff Sandene said in a joint announcement Wednesday morning. Among [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/vandalia-health-getting-restructured-david-goldberg-departs-mon-health/">Vandalia Health restructures; Goldberg departs Mon Health</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Medical cannabis use grows in West Virginia; research opportunities may shed more light on risks and benefits</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginians&#8217; demand for medical cannabis continues to grow. Meanwhile, the national conversation reveals the ongoing debate over the value of cannabis – with a recent presidential [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – West Virginia rated three F&#8217;s and two D&#8217;s in the American Lung Association’s 24th annual “State of Tobacco Control” report. The report says, “West Virginia’s grades show [&#8230;]</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – The Fairmont-based Dunbar School Foundation STOP COVID-19 vaccine program remains under federal investigation for potential misuse of public funds. The Dominion Post learned this in response to [&#8230;]</p>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2025 00:36:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>BConley@DominionPost.comMORGANTOWN – With at least $500 million in anticipated federal funding coming to West Virginia between fiscal years 2026 and 2030 for the purpose of improving rural health care, Monongalia [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>WVU Eye Institute holds topping-out ceremony for new building</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 17:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>dbeard@dominionpost.com MORGANTOWN – WVU Eye Institute staff and WVU Medicine leaders gathering in Monday morning&#8217;s wintry cold to watch the final steel beam lowered into place on the institute&#8217;s new [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/wvu-eye-institute-holds-topping-out-ceremony-for-new-building/">WVU Eye Institute holds topping-out ceremony for new building</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Golisano gives $28M to WVU Medicine Children’s</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN — WVU Medicine Children’s Hospital received an extraordinary boost Tuesday through a $28 million unrestricted gift from Thomas Golisano, entrepreneur, philanthropist and civic leader whose vision and generosity have [&#8230;]</p>
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