In life, it seems like whenever you get a handle on things everything changes. Moving out, a new job, going to college, ending a long term relationship, […]
Healthcare
Justice and team urge vaccinations as COVID variants spread across world
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and his team emphasized the need for people to get vaccinated as the various COVID variants proliferate in the U.S. and around […]
Goldenrod brightens and helps
As I’ve expressed in earlier columns this year, I find the issue of non-native plants to be more convoluted than it might appear at first glance. I […]
Checking the Oil
WVU Today People have been driving under the influence of alcohol since before the first person crank-started a Ford Model T. But CBD oil didn’t become a […]
WVCTSI at WVU one of 8 ECHO Superhubs in U.S.
WVU Today The West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute Project ECHO program has been spreading specialty care knowledge across the Mountain State for five years. Building […]
Time to catch up on checkups and screenings
There is so much going on in June. It heralds the arrival of summer, with swimming, grilling out and traveling on many people’s agendas. It’s also the […]
Retirement facilities try to get to ‘normal’
Local retirement communities faced hardship at the unexpected onset of the COVID-19 pandemic as they worked to determine the best ways to protect their residents and staff. […]
What to do and not do when you’re the victim of a hit-and-run
When you find yourself the victim of the hit-and-run car accident for the first time, you may not know the best course of action to take. What […]
The importance of conversation in women’s reproductive healthcare
MORGANTOWN — The ability to have open, comfortable and timely conversations regarding women’s reproductive health can result in the treatment or prevention of health conditions sooner rather […]
Fairmont Medical Center to receive $110M in repairs, upgrades
FAIRMONT – Cheryl Moore spent 28 years at the former Fairmont General Hospital, watching as the facility waxed and waned, like a patient in intensive care. Friday, […]