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Biomedical Laboratory Diagnostics student embraces opportunities at WVU School of Medicine
From a young age, Rylee Harner knew she wanted to enter the healthcare field. Her experience at the West Virginia University School of Medicine has set her on the path she’s always dreamed of – making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
WELLWVU works to empower students by supporting their health and well-being
While students at West Virginia University spend most of their time focused on preparing for their future through academics, they also benefit from educational programming and outreach that provide tools for making good decisions as young adults.
WVU in the News: Blood test can benefit NFL concussion return-to-play decisions
In Newsweek, Dr. Javier Cardenas says blood tests could be beneficial to see if brain injuries are healing after a concussion diagnosis for athletes.
Standing desk not the answer to decreasing blood pressure, WVU research shows
Alternating between sitting and standing at work decreases sedentary behavior, but it has no effect on lowering blood pressure, according to a study led by a West Virginia University epidemiologist. Researchers also found that too much standing during work may have negative effects on cardiovascular health.
Enhancing student well-being with support animals
Molly, an adorable Aussiedoodle, is playing a vital role at the West Virginia University School of Nursing Beckley Campus.
WVU School of Dentistry gift honors faculty and supports student enrichment lecture series
A $100,000 gift from Drs. Moe and Jennifer Momen to the West Virginia University School of Dentistry will enrich the educational experience for dental students through the creation of a new endowed lecture series.
WVU in the News: Can zapping the brain help treat addiction?
The Wall Street Journal features research at the Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute using ultrasound to help treat addiction.
The election's impact on healthcare: Join the School of Public Health Administrative Grand Rounds for expert analysis on what’s ahead
West Virginia University School of Public Health Master of Health Administration program and WVU Graduate Chapter of Upsilon Phi Delta will host a virtual Administrative Grand Rounds on Friday, Nov. 15, from noon to 1 p.m. ET.
WVU in the News: Pittsburgh harm reduction experts: stronger overdose reversal drugs aren't better
Dr. Judith Feinberg contributes to reporting from WESA about overdose reversal medication.
WVU in the News: Legislation will allow WVU researcher to study buprenorphine at New Martinsville clinic
West Virginia Watch reports on a buprenorphine study to be conducted by Dr. Laura Lander.