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Tweaking the chemical makeup of hydroxychloroquine beyond COVID-19
Monday, July 13, 2020
Researchers are still evaluating the utility of hydroxychloroquine for treatment or prevention of COVID-19, but it still has well documented use in helping millions of people around the world manage some autoimmune diseases such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.Read Tweaking the chemical makeup of hydroxychloroquine beyond COVID-19 full story
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WVU in the News: Cancer expert: Working with the fitness industry the 'holy grail’
Monday, July 13, 2020
Last year, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) brought together experts from 17 organizations—including the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the National Cancer Institute—with two goals: to review the latest scientific evidence and offer recommendations about the benefits of exercise for prevention, treatment, recovery and improved survival.Read WVU in the News: Cancer expert: Working with the fitness industry the 'holy grail’ full story
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WVU outlines health and safety protocols for the Return to Campus
Friday, July 10, 2020
West Virginia University leaders Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Rob Alsop and Drs. Clay Marsh and Jeff Coben sent a letter July 7 to the campus community outlining safety procedures for students’ return to campus scheduled for Aug. 19.Read WVU outlines health and safety protocols for the Return to Campus full story
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WVU opposes new ICE guidance, underscores commitment to international students
Friday, July 10, 2020
West Virginia University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Maryanne Reed and Amber Brugnoli, associate vice president and executive director of the Office of Global Affairs, addressed new guidance issued from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement regarding international students on F-1 visas in a letter to the campus community today (July 10).Read WVU opposes new ICE guidance, underscores commitment to international students full story
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WVU Medicine Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry is named Center of Excellence, receives grant
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
The Department of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute has been named a Center of Excellence in Addiction and was awarded a four-year, $2.9 million grant by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WV DHHR). It is the only addiction program in the state to be recognized as a Center of Excellence by the WV DHHR.