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Orthopaedics receives grant to help better understand post-surgery infections
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
A new, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health could help researchers discover improved biomarkers and fluorescent dyes to assess and treat infected knee replacements.Read Orthopaedics receives grant to help better understand post-surgery infections full story
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WVU Charleston’s Dr. Albeir Y Mousa Named to Academy of Master Surgeon Educators
Sunday, September 16, 2018
CHARLESTON, W.VA. – Albeir Y. Mousa, MD, FACS, RPVI, MPH, MBA, professor of surgery at the WVU School of Medicine Charleston campus, has been selected as part of the inaugural class of the Academy of Master Surgeon Educators, a program created by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) to continually advance the science and implementation of education—teaching, learning, assessment, and scholarship—across all specialties of surgery through innovation and promotion of the highest achievements in lifelong learning.Read WVU Charleston’s Dr. Albeir Y Mousa Named to Academy of Master Surgeon Educators full story
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It’s a “Code Blue” at the WVU Health Sciences Center as students train for cardiac arrest patients
Friday, September 14, 2018
Witness WVU Health Sciences students and local emergency services professionals perform a “Code Blue” emergency response to a simulated cardiac arrest situation as part of National Healthcare Simulation Week. -
Health Sciences Town Hall to focus on One Mountaineer Family
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Meshea Poore, vice president for the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at WVU, will be the special guest at a Health Sciences Town Hall during WVU’s Diversity Week celebrations.Read Health Sciences Town Hall to focus on One Mountaineer Family full story
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WVU professor co-authors study finding antioxidant therapy is key to combating cell aging in mice
Thursday, September 13, 2018
A study from researchers at West Virginia University and the University of Minnesota could change the way we look at aging in humans. Through a new discovery of the main driver of aging in cells, this research shows that it may be possible to slow the aging process.