WVU Today With anxiety and depression on the rise amid the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, a West Virginia University-led study seeks to identify mental health issues […]
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Study says men are more prone to COVID-19
Males account for roughly 58% of deaths in the U.S. A West Virginia University immunologist said men are more likely to have complications from COVID-19, or die […]
New blood, new hope
Transfusions protect the brain from stroke damage, according to WVU neuroscience research WVU Today Muscle weakness permeates through one side of your body and your speech slurs. […]
Researcher to study fentanyl test strips
Method used to see if drugs have traces of opioid WVU Today A West Virginia University researcher will co-lead a study to learn more about the off-label […]
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute cardiologist uses machine learning to predict ventricular disease
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Dr. Partho Sengupta, WVU Heart and Vascular Institute Cardiology division chief and director of cardiac imaging, and an international team of researchers have implemented machine learning […]
WVU study: Gaiters are helpful in containing wearers’ exhaled droplets
WVU Today Experts with the West Virginia University Center for Inhalation Toxicology found that – assuming it’s a good fit – a gaiter will, despite recent reports, […]
Toxicologist earns $3M NIH grant
Study to look at pollution’s impact on lung healing WVU Today Each time we breathe in, we’re not inhaling just one component that seeps into our lungs. […]
La Crosse encephalitis cases surface
Disease caused by a virus found in mosquitoes WVU Charleston CHARLESTON — A consequence of social distancing is that many children and families are rediscovering the great […]
No Place like the Workspace
WVU Today There’s no place like home, but because of COVID-19, many people are learning there’s no place like the classroom or the office, either. New research […]
Former employee sues WVU Research Corp.
The West Virginia Research Corp. is being sued by a former employee who alleges she faced discrimination before being fired. Bruce P. Sparks, director of technology transfer, […]