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Live Healthy WV

By: MetroNews
  • Summary

  • Want to live a better and healthier life? Find out more about the latest medical breakthroughs and best treatments for conditions from heart disease to diabetes and Alzheimer’s in the elderly to RSV in babies. We talk about the latest health information with an expert physician from WVU Medicine to help you live healthy in West Virginia and beyond.
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Episodes
  • Ep. 14 – TMS for OCD & Depression: A Road to Reclaiming Your Life
    Jul 17 2024
    Are you struggling with obsessive compulsive disorder or depression and medication just isn’t working? Then transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS therapy, may be for you. We talk with neurologist Dr. Umer Najib of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute about how this noninvasive, in-office treatment for OCD and depression is helping many patients find relief.
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    25 mins
  • Ep. 13 - Coming Soon! Elkins Corridor Medical Center
    Jul 3 2024
    Get ready Elkins, Randolph County, and surrounding area. The Elkins Corridor Medical Center is coming soon and bringing WVU Medicine healthcare even closer to home, all under one roof. We talk to United Hospital Center president and CEO Dr. David Hess about building this new hospital without beds that has everything from primary care to urgent care, cardiac care to cancer care, labs, imaging, and everything in between.
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    24 mins
  • Ep. 12 - Pediatric Heart Surgery: Treating Little Hearts with Big Problems
    Jun 19 2024
    One in 100 babies born in West Virginia are born with some form of congenital heart disease. How do you treat tiny hearts with big problems?

    From the Harmony Valve to Preemie PDA Closure, we talk about some truly amazing treatments for these heart conditions with pediatric cardiologist Dr. Alex Verhoeven of the WVU Medicine Children’s Heart Center. Most of these pioneering procedures are minimally invasive and only available at a small group of hospitals, including WVU Medicine Children’s.
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    41 mins

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