Volunteers Swarm Flood-Ravaged Regions Of W.Va.
Scores of volunteers have poured into flood-worn north-central West Virginia, bringing cleanup supplies and food that residents need for the long recovery ahead.
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Heart Association Supports W.Va. Request To Remove Sugary Drinks From SNAP Purchases
The American Heart Association has submitted a letter in support of Gov. Patrick Morrisey's request for the federal government to remove sugary beverages from SNAP benefits.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPhysician And Lawmaker Talks State Health Issues
On this episode of The Legislature Today, West Virginia often gets poor grades for the health of its citizens. Recently, the American Lung Association rated the state as failing when it comes to several categories relating to smoking cessation. WVPB’s Appalachia Health News Reporter Emily Rice sat down with Del. Matthew Rohrbach, R-Cabell, who is a practicing physician.
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