MORGANTOWN — One in five West Virginia residents have reportedly suffered from “quiet stress” this year, according to a survey conducted by American Addiction Centers. American Addiction Centers, a provider […]
Health and Sciences
QRT impacts community via training
Naloxone reverses effects of opioid overdose, saves lives Newsroom@DominionPost.com Members of the Monongalia County Quick Response Team have had a direct impact in providing the community with life-saving training and […]
School of Public Health mask study
83.9% of those on WVU campus wore coverings WVU Today The West Virginia University School of Public Health and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concluded their mask-observation study, with […]
Hospital helps family access gene therapy
WVU Medicine When Brittany and Chris Nix, of Fort Gay, had their son, Oliver, they didn’t expect him to be born with a disease that would prevent him from being […]
Couple stricken with COVID-19 recall their tale with the virus
KINGWOOD — Domenick Marrara Jr. and his wife Sandra were at high risk when they were stricken with COVID-19. But with the support of their family, they are now […]
WVU unveils testing lab
Made possible by money directed from CARES ACT WVU Today To address the challenges of COVID-19 testing shortages and lagging turnaround times, West Virginia University and the West Virginia Department […]
Study: Glucosamine may reduce overall death rates as effectively as regular exercise
WVU Today Glucosamine supplements may reduce overall mortality about as well as regular exercise does, according to a new epidemiological study from West Virginia University. “Does this mean that if […]
Heart doc wins data challenge
Dr. Partho Sengupta wows NHLBI with his cardiovascular research WVU Medicine The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute won the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s (NHLBI) Big Data Analysis Challenge: […]
Legalization of medical cannabis draws criticism
Addiction specialist, doctor argue against use “This was a bad idea from the outset.” That’s how Richard Vaglienti, a physician with 30 years specializing in pain management, characterized medical cannabis. […]
Surviving the in between days
Welcome to the “In Between Days.” Not only is it a great song by the (optimistically named, perhaps?) English band The Cure, but it’s also what we are experiencing now […]
