More than ever, patients are using telehealth to ask doctors and nurses about worrying blood-pressure readings, nauseating migraines and stubborn foot ulcers. But for patients with chronic conditions, how frequent should telehealth appointments be? Can that frequency change? WVU researcher Jennifer Mallow is trying to answer these questions.
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An ongoing research-focused collaboration provides current WVU Sport Management graduate students with the opportunity to work directly with sports industry specialists.
‘I’ve cared for children’ hospitalized with COVID-19: WVU pediatrician urges youth to get vaccinated
With Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine authorized by the Food and Drug Administration for adolescents ages 12 to 15, one West Virginia University pediatrician assured its safety and efficacy: It underwent the same rigorous testing as for adults.
Spurred by unproven assumptions that vaping is safer than smoking cigarettes, a team at West Virginia University is conducting a three-year study on the effects of vaping during pregnancy.
The Program to Stimulate Competitive Research is an annual Research Office program that provides funding for research that will leverage external funding opportunities. As a condition of the award, each PI is required to submit a proposal to an external agency and that specific proposal must be externally reviewed prior to submission.
If you are an innovator, have an idea or want to determine if your technology has a good customer base, then the National Science Foundation I-Corps program is for you. This is a great way to jump start your company or move your technology closer towards commercialization.