Medication

Health & Science Jack Walker, Mar. 15, 2024

State Awards Company $5 Million To Test Medicines With Artificial Intelligence

GATC West Virginia, a health tech hub, was awarded $5 million to hire new staff. The company uses artificial intelligence to test the efficacy of new medications.

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Arts & Culture WVPB Staff, Dec. 05, 2023

Medication Guidance And A Visit To Virginia Farm Foggy Ridge, This West Virginia Morning

n this West Virginia Morning, Virginia’s first modern apple cidery Foggy Ridge helped launch a craft cider industry in Virginia, but while the cider business closed in 2018, the farm stayed open. Owner and orchardist Diane Flynt now sells apples to other cider makers and has a new book out. Radio IQ’s Roxy Todd visited Flynt’s farm in Southwest Virginia and has this story.

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Health & Science Kyle Vass, Sep. 02, 2021

HIV In The Mountain State: Mike Survives An Early AIDS Infection As Medications Improve

In the second story of his three-part series, "HIV In The Mountain State," freelance reporter Kyle Vass hears from Mike who contracted AIDS from intravenous drug use. While his early prognosis was dire, Mike is now in good health and taking the latest medications that have helped patients overcome the progression of the disease.

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WVPB News Jul. 09, 2018

Want People to Take Their Medication? Don't Charge Them.

Medication adherence – or lack of it is a really big deal in healthcare. A 2017 review in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that Americans not taking…

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WVPB News Mar. 08, 2016

UC Pharmacy Students Advocate for Prescription Medicine Adherence

Three out of four people do not take their medication as directed, and one out of three people never fill their prescriptions, according to the national…

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