by Shelley Moore Capito Ten years ago, many West Virginians had to leave the state to get treatment for certain diseases, illnesses or other medical issues. That […]
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WVU to receive NIH grant to see how brain heals after stroke, impact of aging
MORGANTOWN — Although strokes can occur no matter how old you are, your risk for one increases as you age. About two-thirds of the people hospitalized for […]
Project integrates care for HIV, hepatitis C and opioid-use-disorder
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University researcher Judith Feinberg has partnered with colleagues at Yale University to integrate services for opioid use disorder, the hepatitis C virus and […]
Researcher receives NIH grant to prevent amputations in West Virginia
MORGANTOWN — One-fourth of all people who have a leg amputated below the knee will be dead within five years of the operation. If the amputation is […]