NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (TNSres) -- Columbia University issued the following news: If one spouse or partner in a heterosexual couple has high blood pressure, the other partner often does too, according to new research published by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Emory University, and West Virginia University, in the Journal of the American Heart Association. "Many people know that high blood pressure is common in middle-aged and older adults, yet we were  more PR

SHEPHERDSTOWN, West Virginia, Dec. 15 -- Shepherd University issued the following news: Shepherd University's Lifelong Learning Program will be under new leadership when the new year begins. Cindy Powers, program manager for the Bonnie and Bill Stubblefield Institute for Civil Political Communications, will replace Karen Rice, who launched the program in 2011. Lifelong Learning is a volunteer member-driven program dedicated to offering stimulating academic courses and activities to the communi more PR

SHEPHERDSTOWN, West Virginia, Dec. 15 -- Shepherd University issued the following news: The Shepherd University Foundation Board of Directors voted during its December 7 meeting to appoint Sherri Janelle as executive vice president of the Foundation. Janelle has been serving as interim vice president since September 1. She worked for Shepherd in the admissions office from 1992-1996 and returned as executive director of development in 2016. Before that, she served in various roles in nonprofit  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Dec. 16 -- The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources issued the following news release on Dec. 15, 2023: On March 6, 2023, Governor Jim Justice signed House Bill 2006, reorganizing the current West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) into three separate departments, effective January 1, 2024. In preparation for this restructure, Sherri A. Young, D.O., MBA, FAAFP, Incoming Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Health; Cynthi more PR