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From young hearts to the young at heart, knowing your numbers could save your life.
Friday, January 11, 2019
Heart disease is the number one killer of women, claiming more lives than all forms of cancer combined. That’s why it’s important to tell your sister, mother, daughter, and girlfriend that it’s time for women to love their hearts.Read From young hearts to the young at heart, knowing your numbers could save your life. full story
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Blood drives to be held on Jan. 31, Feb. 5 and 15
Thursday, January 10, 2019
Every two seconds, someone needs blood, platelets, or plasma to survive. These patients depend on blood donors to roll up their sleeves and give the gift of life.Read Blood drives to be held on Jan. 31, Feb. 5 and 15 full story
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WVU in the news: WVU tackles opioid crisis with clinical trial of injectable non-opioid micropellets to treat sciatica pain
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
West Virginia University’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute is leading the nation in exploring a way to treat chronic pain without opioids. -
WVU in the news: 100 hospitals and health systems with great neurosurgery and spine programs
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Becker's Healthcare named the following organizations to the 2018 edition of its list "100 hospitals and health systems with great neurosurgery and spine programs." -
WVU researchers find telemedicine may increase patients’ satisfaction with their medical care
Monday, January 7, 2019
Cardiovascular disease pervades Appalachia, yet many Appalachians live far from any heart and vascular specialist. Follow-up doctor’s visits in the weeks after cardiovascular surgery can involve hours-long drives down narrow, winding roads.