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Mon Health Auxiliary marks 80 years, looks ahead to change
This is the third of a four-part Sunday series on the Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary and its work. The fourth story, set to run Nov. 3, […]
Mon Health Auxiliary marks 80 years of service
THIS IS the first of a four-part Sunday series on the Mon Health Medical Center Auxiliary and its work. The fourth story, set to run Nov. 3, […]
‘Bionic pancreas’ uses computer algorithm to help WVU Medicine diabetes patients manage insulin levels
MORGANTOWN – If you hear the phrase “bionic pancreas,” you might flash back to those 1970s sci-fi TV shows. You may picture a cartoon anthropomorphic pancreas running […]
Mon Health, Davis Health, Hope Gas team to promote breast cancer awareness
MORGANTOWN — Vandalia Health North and Hope Gas teamed Friday morning to launch the health system’s breast cancer awareness campaign: “Here, Hope is Different.” October is Breast […]
Yunigen leads Kenyan official on tour of its WVU Innovation Corp. site; launches new pediatric sickle cell disease treatment
MORGANTOWN – Groundbreaking pharmaceutical firm Yunigen welcomed a high-ranking Kenyan official to its R&D and manufacturing facility inside WVU Innovation Corp. on Friday. Yungen leaders led Dr. […]
Mon EMS ambulance draws crowds at Vegas convention
Monongalia Emergency Medical Services (Mon EMS) got a lot of attention last week at the 2024 World EMS Expo in Las Vegas thanks to a new ambulance […]
WVU Van Liere conference celebrates health sciences research and its benefits for the public
MORGANTOWN — Health sciences researchers and students gathered at WVU’s Erickson Alumni Center on Monday to celebrate their work and what it means for the state. It […]
WVU Medicine cardiologists first in region to employ artificial intelligence to treat Afib
MORGANTOWN – Artificial intelligence-based technology may help WVU Medicine cardiologists more precisely treat atrial fibrillation (Afib) – an irregular and often rapid heart rhythm. WVU Heart & […]
Mon Health gets a visit from developers of innovative device to lower blood pressure
MORGANTOWN – A team of officials from Recor Medical and Tokyo-based Otsuka Medical Devices came to Mon Health Medical Center Thursday morning to see how the cardiology […]