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New WVU grant provides kids with needed mobility equipment
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.— Kids like to move and be as independent as possible. But for children with mobility impairments, equipment needs may limit their ability to get out and go.Read New WVU grant provides kids with needed mobility equipment full story
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WVPBRN project sets sights on preventing blindness in diabetic patients
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
When people think about the treatment and management of their diabetes, A1C tests and foot exams usually come to mind. Often overlooked is the recommended retinal eye exam, which is crucial because many West Virginians with diabetes are at risk for blindness caused by diabetic retinopathy.Read WVPBRN project sets sights on preventing blindness in diabetic patients full story
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President Gordon Gee joins Clay Marsh's latest podcast
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
WVU President Gordon Gee joins Dr. Clay Marsh, vice president of Health Sciences and executive dean of the School of Medicine, for the latest episode of "Health Connections with Clay Marsh, MD." The episode is free to download and is available now on all major podcasting platforms.Read President Gordon Gee joins Clay Marsh's latest podcast full story
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WVU Institute for Community and Rural Health student program focuses on outreach and creating community ties
Monday, January 13, 2020
MORGANTOWN, W.VA. – Capitalizing on the success of two outreach trips to southern West Virginia during academic breaks in 2019, a group of students majoring in Health Sciences disciplines at West Virginia University will return to the southern part of the state for spring break in April 2020. -
When physical activity extends beyond PE class
Thursday, January 9, 2020
West Virginia University researchers Nancy O’Hara Tompkins and Lesley Cottrell have launched a project to help increase physical activity in West Virginia classrooms.Read When physical activity extends beyond PE class full story
