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    Don’t ignore the winter blues: Seasonal affective disorder is a serious form of depression

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    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — As the days grow shorter and sunlight becomes scarce, a West Virginia University clinical psychologist is reminding people not to dismiss...

    A Day for Stillness: Spending International Relaxation Day in West Virginia

    Health and Medicine Bianca Bosworth -
    MERCER HEALING SPRINGS, W.Va. — International Relaxation Day is observed August 15 across the world, and West Virginia celebrates it for a good reason....

    W.Va. announces $4.25 million in funding for sewer and water projects

    Health and Medicine David Sibray -
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council announced $4.25 million in funding for sewer and...

    "Take Me Home" helps fund transition for long-term care residents

    Health and Medicine David Sibray -
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Long-term-care patients in West Virginia who wish to return home are getting help thanks to more...

    Aromatherapy can benefit substance-use recovery, WVU study finds

    Health and Medicine David Sibray -
    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Aromatherapy eases stress in people undergoing treatment for substance use disorder, which can enhance their chances...

    Professor investigates variation in drinking water quality in W.Va.

    Health and Medicine David Sibray -
    MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A West Virginia University engineer is working to solve the unknowns about microorganisms growing inside pipes...

    Wheeling, W.Va., ranked among best places for family living

    Health and Medicine David Sibray -
    WHEELING, W.Va. — On the Ohio River west of Pittsburgh, the City of Wheeling, West Virginia, has been ranked...

    WVU Cancer Institute receives $50 million state investment

    Health and Medicine David Sibray -
    PRINCETON, W.Va. — West Virginia University’s efforts to reimagine and expand cancer care received a $50 million boost as...
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    Biggest of the year, Beaver Moon will light November sky, recall early West Virginia history

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    BEAVER, W.Va. — For those who step outside on...

    Horror film shot in West Virginia, ‘Self Help’ to hit theaters nationwide on Halloween

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    HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A horror-thriller filmed in Huntington in...

    Prehistoric burial mound in West Virginia contains remarkable secret

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    Fayetteville Creates turns town into a living arts studio for the New River Gorge

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