An upright neuroimaging device developed by West Virginia University neuroscientists, physicists and engineers that allows patients to move around while undergoing a brain scan could help set […]
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Cryogenic therapy puts the freeze on esophageal cancer
Patients with esophageal tumors often experience malignant dysphagia, or difficulty in swallowing due to an obstruction, complicating their treatment and preventing them from eating food normally. […]
WVU Hospitals achieves ANCC accreditation for nursing continuing professional development
WVU Hospitals has been granted accreditation for nursing continuing professional development (NCPD) from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). This achievement demonstrates WVU Medicine leadership’s dedication […]
Vandalia Health hospitals first in West Virginia to use newest surgical robot
Surgeons at Charleston Area Medical Center’s Plateau Medical Center used the first da Vinci 5 surgical system in the state to assist with procedures July 31 and […]
Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary makes donation to birth center
The Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary recently donated handmade gowns and wraps for families who have suffered infant loss to the Mon Health Medical Center Family Birth […]
Morgantown Arts Walk: High Street comes alive with local artists and vendors
Main Street Morgantown hosted another Arts Walk Saturday, saying the monthly events are better than ever thanks to funding from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture […]
Aug. 11 letters to the editor
Affordable housing needs govt.’s help The July 28 editorial on affordable housing highlights an urgent national problem and one affecting West Virginia citizens: With a nationwide shortage […]
‘It Ends with Us’ doesn’t go deep enough to portray abuse properly
CONTENT WARNING: This film and review discuss situations of domestic violence. If you are in an abusive situation, help is available. You can get help by calling […]
Rabies oral vaccine bait drop dates set for August
Five years ago, Monongalia County Health Department hosted a group of wildlife staffers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Elkins to discuss rabies. Cases had […]
WVU welcomes new, returning students with Welcome Week activities
Offering a mix of activities for all West Virginia University students — new and returning — Welcome Week will run Thursday through Aug. 23, providing ways for […]
