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WVU in the News: 6 Kidney Disease Symptoms You Should Never Ignore—Especially for Women Over 50
Monday, December 29, 2025
With kidney disease on the rise worldwide, we asked the nation’s top specialists to share the early signs of the condition. Keep reading for the surprising kidney disease symptoms to watch out for and simple lifestyle adjustments we can make to help thwart the progression of this common disease. -
WVU in the News: Top Urology Times podcast episodes of 2025
Monday, December 29, 2025
In 2025, the Urology Times® podcast network continued to deliver timely insights, practical takeaways, and expert perspectives across the evolving field of urology. From nuanced discussions in sexual medicine to real-world considerations in urologic oncology care delivery, our podcast hosts brought forward the conversations shaping clinical practice todayRead WVU in the News: Top Urology Times podcast episodes of 2025 full story
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WVU in the News: Medical schools focus on prevention as well as treatment of disease
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
During her general surgery sub-internship at West Virginia University (WVU) School of Medicine, fourth-year medical student Andrea Hincapie-Bendeck assisted in removing part of a patient’s bowel, necessitated by a ruptured diverticulum. At discharge, the patient asked the surgical team for information on what to eat.Read WVU in the News: Medical schools focus on prevention as well as treatment of disease full story
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WVU in the News: How to stay safe as WV whooping cough cases rise to record high
Monday, December 22, 2025
As of this week, cases of whooping cough, or pertussis, had reached the highest number reported in West Virginia since 2010, according to data from the state Bureau for Public Health. Of the 199 cases, 76 were active as of Dec. 15.Read WVU in the News: How to stay safe as WV whooping cough cases rise to record high full story
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WVU marks Commencement with new president, graduates and celebratory ‘Let’s Go!’
Monday, December 22, 2025
A new era began inside the Hope Coliseum Saturday (Dec. 20) as West Virginia University President Michael T. Benson spoke from the gold and blue Commencement stage for the first time, and hundreds of August and December graduates took their first steps as Mountaineer alumni. Noor Ibrahim Abdulhay, a doctoral graduate in epidemiology from the WVU School of Public Health, was the first student to cross the Commencement stage under President Benson’s leadership — a milestone moment that served as the inaugural degree conferral of his presidency.Read WVU marks Commencement with new president, graduates and celebratory ‘Let’s Go!’ full story