Updated: Mar. 18, 2022 at 6:11 PM EDT
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In Part III of our five part Nutrition Month series, Olivia Kinkade, a member of the clinical nutrition department at UHC, joins us to talk about focusing on making half of your grains whole grains.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2022 at 6:22 PM EST
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Mark McIntyre, clinical pharmacist with UHC, discusses Intelligent Medication Management, which allows UHC greater control and visibility of pharmaceuticals.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2022 at 9:30 AM EST
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If you have hypertension beware what is lurking in your medicine cabinet as those pills could pump up your blood pressure. Joining us tonight is Kaitlyn Oliverio, clinical pharmacist at UHC.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2022 at 5:58 PM EST
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Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. January is National Blood Donor Month, and to raise awareness, 5′s Kaley Fedko spoke with Kristen Lane, Communications Manager with “Vitalent,” the blood supplier to United Hospital Center.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2021 at 5:25 PM EST
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Hunting season is upon us. But overexertion while in the woods can lead to heart trouble. The American Heart Association’s new preventative program called Heart Healthy Hunting looks to reduce the risk.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2021 at 5:20 PM EDT
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There’s a program in Harrison County called The Healthy Grandfamiles that helps out grandparents that have to raise their grandchildren.
Updated: Sep. 27, 2021 at 12:54 PM EDT
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This month we’re highlighting a program in Upshur County elementary schools that helps kids learn about the long term benefits of better nutrition.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 at 6:08 PM EDT
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A WVU Extension program “FARMacy” is working to improve people’s overall health while also tackling food insecurity.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 3:55 PM EDT
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Tonight we are continuing our special series on cancer, as we look at the role of the caregiver, which may often feel overwhelming.
Updated: May. 3, 2021 at 11:45 AM EDT
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You may think that you do not need to wear protective eye gear when playing sports; however, every 13 minutes a sports-related eye injury occurs.
Updated: Apr. 19, 2021 at 2:56 PM EDT
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More than 34 million Americans have diabetes.
Updated: Apr. 13, 2021 at 1:01 PM EDT
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Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes. Your chances of developing type 2 diabetes depend on a combination of risk factors such as your genes and lifestyle.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2021 at 11:28 AM EDT
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Most accidental poisonings involve children under 6 years of age and occur in the home.