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WVU in the News: Attention To Opioid Epidemic Fades As Death Rates Rival The AIDS Crisis
Monday, July 15, 2019
Matthew Schoonover was a lively, energetic 21-year-old who grew up in a wealthy suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Schoonover’s childhood was filled with all of the amenities a boy could have: a nice home, a loving family deeply engaged in his upbringing, and a group of supportive friends in a tight-knit community. -
WVU in the news: WVU Neuroscience Department welcomes students for Brain Camp
Sunday, July 14, 2019
by: Bri ClarkRead WVU in the news: WVU Neuroscience Department welcomes students for Brain Camp full story
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WVU Cancer Institute surgeons perform robotic liver infusion pump surgery
Sunday, July 14, 2019
Surgeons at the WVU Cancer Institute have performed a robotic assisted surgery to implant a hepatic artery infusion pump to treat a patient with colon cancer that spread to the liver. This is the first the time this surgery has been performed robotically in the state.Read WVU Cancer Institute surgeons perform robotic liver infusion pump surgery full story
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WVU in the news: Supplements and Diets for Heart Health Show Limited Proof of Benefit
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Millions of Americans use dietary supplements and a variety of diets to protect their heart health. But a large new analysis found that there was strikingly little proof from rigorous studies that supplements and some widely recommended diets have the power to prevent heart disease. -
Renowned surgery educator to speak at upcoming Grand Rounds
Monday, July 8, 2019
The West Virginia University Department of Surgery will host John Weigelt, MD, DVM, Wednesday, July 24 as part of the next surgery Grand Rounds.Read Renowned surgery educator to speak at upcoming Grand Rounds full story