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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. […]
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 […]
Not like pulling teeth
WVU offers robotic dental procedures that can be less painful, anxiety-ridden WVU Today Visiting the dentist, especially for dental surgery, can be a source of anxiety and […]
New Children’s hospital to include spa-like birthing center
WVU Medicine When the new WVU Medicine Children’s hospital opens next summer, expectant mothers will deliver their babies in a spa-like environment in the hospital’s birthing center. […]
Sparkling Clean – and not just the teeth
Hygienist Weekly spotlight on Whitney Holmes as infection control coordinator October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and local dental hygienist Whitney Holmes is encouraging people to take […]
Study: Emergency contraception harder to get at smaller pharmacies
WVU Today About 22 percent of women between the ages of 15 and 44 report having used emergency contraception. But even though the Food and Drug Administration […]
Valley HealthCare breaks ground on $7 million expansion
FAIRMONT – Valley HealthCare System announced plans for a $7 million, three-building expansion that will provide additional beds for its addiction treatment programs it has been running […]
Get your flu shot, don’t let COVID-19 get in the way
The first of October, the traditional start of flu season is here, and that begs the question of whether people are reluctant to get a vaccine because […]
Signage celebrates union
Marks affiliation of WVU Medicine, Uniontown Hospital WVU Today UNIONTOWN, Pa. — Officials from the WVU Health System and Uniontown Hospital gathered Friday to celebrate their affiliation […]