WVU Medicine Jeremy Cushwa isn’t the type of guy to back down from a challenge. Diagnosed with renal failure nearly five years ago, Cushwa, 31, began a dialysis program near […]
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Collaboration earns $1.35M grant to reduce impact of substance abuse
WVU Today McDowell County — in the southern coalfields of West Virginia — is the second-most at-risk in the nation for an HIV outbreak related to drug injection. Neighboring Wyoming […]
Catholic Charities W.Va. wins $333K Innovation Challenge
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Catholic Charities West Virginia was announced as the winner of the Catholic Charities USA Social Innovation Challenge. CCWVa will receive a $333,333 grant for its innovative Hospital Transition Program. […]
Physical therapist helps patients cast votes
Relatively speaking, William Howard Taft and William Jennings Bryan might not have anything on Rebekah Aranda. By the end of last week, more than 17 million citizens had already cast […]
Morgantown ready for dispensaries
Star City not happy with BOH delay The Monongalia County Board of Health has scheduled a special meeting for 8 a.m. Thursday to discuss proposed regulations regarding medical cannabis dispensaries. […]
Maintaining mental health during a pandemic
Locals chime in on virus-related coping methods for stress by Olivia Murrayomurray@dominionpost.com In late March, America was caught off-guard by the rapid escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic. States began to […]
Study tracks mask usage
Data collection started Oct. 5, runs through Nov. 22 WVU Today The rate of COVID-19 positivity among young adults has been higher than other age groups during July and August. […]
State sends COVID vaccine plan to CDC; Justice revisits CARES dollars spending
MORGANTOWN — The state submitted its COVID-19 vaccine plan to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control on Friday. Gov. Jim Justice held up a copy of the thick document as […]
Walk to end Alzheimer’s,
‘The Village People’ kick off annual events held nationally Some residents of The Village at Heritage Point took a very meaningful walk around the main building Thursday as part of […]
Hiring underway for new children’s hospital
WVU Medicine Hiring for the new WVU Medicine Children’s hospital, set to open in mid-2021, has begun. More than 500 new employees will be hired during the two-phase hiring process. […]
