By David Bearddbeard@dominionpost.com The report grades the 50 states on policies and laws aimed at curbing tobacco use. “Overall, a lot of great work has been done […]
Healthcare
Vaccine registration being directed through state portal
MORGANTOWN — The latest information from officials representing Monongalia County’s newly announced vaccination super site is that the official sign-up procedure to get on the COVID-19 vaccine […]
Barbara Fleischauer planning bill to cap copays for diabetic equipment, supplies and medications
MORGANTOWN – Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer, D-Monongalia, plans to introduce a bill this legislative session to cap copays on supplies, equipment and non-insulin drugs for people with […]
WVU Nursing to open a campus in Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT – West Virginia School of Nursing said Tuesday it will open a branch campus in the new $23 million addition under construction at United Health Center […]
COVID vaccine clinics to resume in Preston County next week
KINGWOOD – COVID-19 vaccination clinics will resume next week in Preston County, Health Department Administrator V.J. Davis told the county commission Tuesday. Some residents have complained that […]
Super vaccination center opened at former Sears space at Morgantown Mall
Health care systems, county, health dept. team up to be ready when doses available MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s two major health care systems – WVU Medicine and […]
New online vaccine preregistration system draws 40,000 sign-ups on first morning
Vaccine first dose rate tops 106% MORGANTOWN – The statewide online COVID-19 vaccination preregistration system went live Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice announced. At the time he […]
Therapists share mental health advice
Tips on signs to look for and how to support loved ones MORGANTOWN — The past year has been a hard one. Many people have found themselves […]
Food for Thought
How parents can help their kids form positive self-image, healthy relationship with food WVU Today As a new year begins — and the inevitable wave of health-related […]
Virtual reality explored to combat pain
Also studies affect on Alzheimer’s, addiction, stroke WVU Medicine Researchers at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute are advancing their efforts to use virtual reality technology […]
