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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Cancer Institute offers new immune therapy
WVU Medicine The WVU Cancer Institute Osborn Hematopoietic Malignancy and Transplantation Program has expanded its ability to offer chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy to patients with relapsed or refractory […]
Doctors help train young hunters to triage injuries
WVU partners with DNR to offer Stop the Bleed WVU Today Six thousand young hunters will learn to stop and prevent significant injuries in their tracks, while taking in the […]
WVU Medicine improving care for transgender patients
WVU Today Across the nation, many individuals who identify as transgender or gender diverse avoid accessing health care, even basic primary care, because of fear of discrimination or mistreatment — […]
COVID testing available to public
Provided free Monday-Friday Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital will now provide free COVID-19 testing from 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, through the West Virginia Department of Health and Human […]
WVU professors talk election
Come January — provided vote counts don’t change — there will be a Democrat in the White House and a Republican-controlled Senate. So what does that mean to the average […]
WVU hosts screenings through November
Lung program for current, former smokers WVU Medicine The WVU Cancer Institute Lung Cancer Screening Program will provide video and telephone screenings for current and former smokers throughout November for […]
Hyperloop Health
WVU researchers making sure future hyperloop travel is safe for its riders WVU Today Before the first Virgin Hyperloop ride takes off, the brains behind pioneering neuroscience research at West […]
