Mon Health kicks off annual Fight the Flu campaign
Mon Health’s annual Fight the Flu campaign has kicked off with community flu shot sites scheduled through Oct. 20. The cost of the influenza vaccine is $20 and is available for anyone age 9 and older. A high-dose vaccine will be available for those 65 and over. In addition to offering the flu vaccine, Mon […]
WV SBDC Offers Free Small Business Workshop in Wheeling, Sept. 26
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a business fundamentals workshop, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., in Ohio County. The workshop will be held in the West Virginia Northern Community College B&O Building, Room 418, 1704 Market Street, Wheeling. Business Coach Donna Schramm will lead the session. The business fundamentals […]
WV SBDC Offers Small Business Workshop in Bluefield, Sept. 24
The West Virginia Small Business Development Center will offer a Business Fundamentals workshop, Monday, Sept. 24, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Mercer County. The workshop will be held at Bluefield State College S, 704 Bland Street, Fourth Floor Conference Room, Bluefield. Business Coach Harold Patterson will lead the session. The business fundamentals workshops are […]
Jefferson Medical Center offers health programs at Jefferson senior center
WVU Medicine Jefferson Medical Center is teaming with Jefferson County Council on Aging to provide health and wellness educational programs for Jefferson County older adults. The goal of both organizations is to enhance the quality of life of older adults. Health professionals from Jefferson Medical Center will assist JCCOA in their mission to help older […]
WVU grad student wins AHA fellowship to study diabetes’ effects on the heart
Like other cells in the body, heart cells contain mitochondria, which act like tiny powerhouses. Just as a car can’t run well if its engine is faulty, cells can’t do their jobs if their mitochondria malfunction. Diabetes can harm the heart, sabotaging its ability to make energy at the cellular level. Diabetics are at least […]
Nurturing Charleston’s Creative Community
West Virginia’s poet laureate. An “America’s Got Talent” winner. An Emmy-winning filmmaker. The host of National Public Radio’s “Mountain Stage.” These are merely a sampling of the titles carried by contributors to West Virginia State University’s (WVSU) Creators Program, a workshop and lecture series for creators of all kinds.
