Governor’s Mansion, Capitol Now Open For Free, Guided Tours
The West Virginia Governor’s Mansion – fully decorated for the holiday season – is now open to the public for free holiday tours.
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‘We Are Begging Again’: As PEIA Considers Health Care Cost Hikes, State Employees Push Back
Under a new plan, state employees would have to pay more for health care, evoking feelings of concern, frustration and disappointment among many.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Summer Symposium Supports Biomedical Research
The 22nd Summer Research Symposium of the West Virginia IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence - or INBRE - was held in Morgantown last week. Dozens of undergraduate researchers packed into a hotel conference hall to show off their summer’s work.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThey're Not Doctors. But They're On The Front Lines Against W.Va.'s Health Struggles.
Lyle Marcum can't drive to the doctor when he's feeling ill. He couldn't go to a downtown grocery store if there was one, which there isn't. But when he has a hankering for fresh watermelon, he takes his wheelchair across the railroad tracks to where the Williamson Health and Wellness Center operates a farmers market.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Medicine Reopens Diabetes Self-Management Program In Martinsburg
WVU Medicine is accepting new applications for its diabetes self-management program based in Martinsburg at the Berkeley Medical Center. The program runs for six weeks in February and March.
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Diabetes Care, First Responder Mental Health And A Haunted Boat, This West Virginia Week
On this West Virginia Week, we'll hear about diabetes management and prevention. We’ll also hear about a mental health resource for first responders. We’ll hear from an author with roots in the southern coalfields. And because Halloween was this week, we’ll hear a story about a haunted boat.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDiabetes Management And Prevention On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, in recognition of National Diabetes Month, Caroline MacGregor looks into the reasons for the high numbers in West Virginia and shares a doctor’s advice for diabetes management and prevention.
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