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Falls Are Serious and Costly: Threatening the Health and Independence of Older Adults

More than 10,000 people in the United States turn 65 every day. Each year, millions of older people—those 65…

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10 Myths About Aging

Many people make assumptions about aging, what it is like to grow “old”, and how older age will affect…

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Pool Safety Tips

These helpful tips by PoolSafely.gov are recommended by John Backus, director of Emergency Services at United Hospital…

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Grilling Safety Tips for the Summer

These helpful tips by FEMA and the U.S. Fire Administration are recommended by Dr. Mark Povroznik, Vice President of Quality…

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Summer Driving Tips for 2021

These helpful tips by NHTSA.gov are recommended by John Backus, director of Emergency Services at United Hospital Center.

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United Hospital Center Once Again Named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health™ 100 Top Hospitals List

United Hospital Center (UHC) has been named to the Fortune/IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals list in the teaching…

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Older Americans Month: Communities of Strength

May is Older Americans Month (OAM). In tough times, communities find strength in people—and people find strength in their communities.

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NEW: UHC Childbirth and Parenting Education Classes Available Online

United Hospital Center Obstetrics and Gynecology (UHC OBGYN) is thrilled to offer online Childbirth and Parenting Education classes. This…

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United Hospital Center Earns National Accreditation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons

The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted Three-Year Accreditation…

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WVU School of Nursing and WVU Medicine United Hospital Center Announce New Campus

Fifth School of Nursing campus will offer BS/BA to BSN (Pictured from left is Michael C. Tillman,…

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Do Not Let Glaucoma Steal Your Sight!

Every year you make a list of things you will do to stay healthy in the New Year, so…

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Keeping Track of Your Glaucoma

Use these questions to keep track of how glaucoma is affecting your life — and share your answers with…

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