Health & Wellness
07/18/2026 · Wayne County
Abortion Pill Prescriptions Via Telehealth Rise Despite State Bans
In states that have banned abortion, telehealth providers are delivering medication abortion pills by mail to patients who receive prescriptions through remote consultations. The approach has roughly doubled abortion access in some restricted states, according to providers.
Trump Executive Order Addresses Homelessness Through Involuntary Treatment
President Trump signed an executive order directing involuntary treatment for homeless individuals. The Department of Veterans Affairs stated the order would not apply to homeless veterans, though details on implementation remain unclear.
07/18/2026
Utah measles outbreak surpasses 680 cases one year after emergence
A measles outbreak that started in Utah in June 2025 has sickened more than 680 people over the past year, with state health authorities unable to pinpoint when cases will decline.
07/18/2026
Supreme Court Rules for Roundup Manufacturer in Cancer Case
The Supreme Court sided with the herbicide manufacturer in a case brought by a Missouri man who attributed his cancer to Roundup exposure. The ruling is expected to impact thousands of similar cases across the country.
07/18/2026
Weight-Loss Drugs Show Potential in Cancer Prevention, Research Suggests
Researchers are examining whether popular weight-loss medications could help prevent or treat certain cancers. The findings add to a growing list of health benefits associated with GLP-1 drugs, now used by roughly one in eight American adults.
07/18/2026
New Research Examines AI Speech Analysis for Early Alzheimer's Detection
A new paper in Alzheimer's & Dementia examines how artificial intelligence can analyze speech patterns to detect early signs of cognitive decline. Researchers say the approach could enable earlier treatment and more targeted care strategies.
07/18/2026
More Health & Wellness
Sponsored
Advertisement
Upcoming Events
View allSEP
17
Charleston (WV) at Concord
23:00
SEP
19
Bluefield St. at Virginia Union
04:00
SEP
19
Glenville St. at Mercyhurst
16:00
Announcements
View allMonongalia County Commission to Meet January 18th
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Monongalia County Commission will hold its Regular Meeting on Thursday, January 18, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Monongalia County Courthouse. Details regarding the agenda will be posted closer to the meeting date. This meeting is open to the public.
Monongalia County Commissioners Meeting Scheduled for June 4th
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Monongalia County Board of County Commissioners will convene for a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the courtroom of the Monongalia County Courthouse, 241 High Street, Morgantown, WV. The agenda will include discussion and potential action on various county matters, including budget updates and new ordinances. All interested citizens are encouraged to attend.
Have Your Say: Monongalia County Seeks Input on Parks Master Plan
Monongalia County Parks and Recreation is embarking on the creation of a comprehensive Master Plan to guide the development and enhancement of our local parks and recreational services over the next decade. We value your input! Please visit our website at [link to website] to participate in our online survey, available until July 15, 2024. We will also be hosting community town hall meetings in August; dates and locations will be announced shortly. Your feedback is crucial in ensuring our parks meet the needs of all residents.
Classifieds
View allCalhoun County Seeks Employees: Explore Job Openings
- Jobs
Summer Jobs: Calhoun County Parks & Rec Hiring Seasonal Staff
- Jobs
Join the Force: Deputy Sheriff Positions Open in Calhoun County
- Jobs
Public Notices
View allAttorney General McCuskey joins multi-state coalition raising concerns over Wi-Fi company’s ties to China
Other - 10/07/2026
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
Probate - 09/24/2026
Attorney General McCuskey Joins 20-State Coalition Alerting National Security Council to Exploitation of FDA Approved Drugs by China Supply Chain
Other - 09/21/2026
Advertisement
Advertisement