Lifestyles
Mar 05, 2025
DuBOIS — As people age, a buildup of calcium on the aortic valve can make it thicker and stiffer leading to aortic stenosis. In addition, congenital h...
Local News, News
Mar 05, 2025
Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will convene a meeting of the EMS Task Force at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the McKean County Department of Emergency Servi...
Local News, News
Feb 27, 2025
Dr. Yvon Woappi ’11, who researches wound healing and regeneration at his lab at Columbia University, will address the University of Pittsburgh at Bra...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 27, 2025
How many of us know what goes into the development of the medications we take? We take a medicine and hope that it will work, that we’ll feel better s...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 26, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — When aCBS Newsmedical correspondent claimed recently that we’re accumulating a plastic spoon’s worth of plastic in our brains, her co...
Lifestyles
Feb 26, 2025
As February’s Heart Month comes to a close and Women’s History Month begins, it’s the perfect time to highlight a critical health issue that too often...
Lifestyles
Feb 25, 2025
DuBOIS — Burns are the fourth leading cause of accidental death in the U.S. While anyone can sustain a burn injury, they are more common in young chil...
Nation & World, News, PA State News
Feb 24, 2025
(TNS) With the rise of obesity drugs a pair of Penn State researchers set out to answer a question: could drugs aimed at weight loss help battle opioi...
News, World
Feb 24, 2025
ROME (AP) — The Vatican on Monday announced the start of nighttime prayers for the health of Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square, and invited Romans an...
News, Round the Square
Feb 22, 2025
COLD: Brrrr. It’s been a chilly one this winter. Despite the frozen pipes, slippery roads and icy sidewalks, health experts say cold weather isn’t all...
Local News, News
Feb 19, 2025
Community Blood Bank of Northwestern PA and Western NY will host a blood drive noon to 5 p.m. Monday at St Bernard Church, 95 E. Corydon St. Every day...
Opinion, Сolumns
Feb 19, 2025
PORTVILLE, N.Y. — February is Rare Disease Awareness month. The upcoming week has been declared Rare Disease Awareness week, with Rare Disease Day bei...
Lifestyles
Feb 18, 2025
When adults have their routine eye exams, they commonly have a test for glaucoma. Glaucoma is a group of diseases that damage the eye’s optic nerve an...
Local News, Nation & World, News, ...
Feb 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS)—The official number of people that have contracted bird flu in the past year, 68 to be exact, has been relatively small. A new study ...
News, PA State News
Feb 12, 2025
HARRISBURG —Treating traumatic brain injury, or TBI, can be a long and costly road. Experts in the field say that leaving these injuries untreated or ...
Local News, News
Feb 12, 2025
SMETHPORT — A blood drive will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Feb. 20 at Smethport Fire Department, 109 S. Nelson St. Community Blood Bank of Northwestern P...
Lifestyles
Feb 11, 2025
DuBOIS — It’s winter and one thing that’s almost as certain as cold weather is that small children will develop ear infections. otitis media, the medi...
Content, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Feb 07, 2025
Got the sniffles? Is it the common cold, or the beginning of something worse that might knock you out of commission for a while? Between Sept. 29 and ...
Lifestyles
Feb 04, 2025
DuBOIS — Having a heart attack, congestive heart failure or heart surgery can be scary. The recuperation process leaves some people weak and anxious. ...
Local News, News
Jan 30, 2025
Three blood drives for the American Red Cross have been set for February around the region. The Grace Bible Church in Kane will hold a drive from 12:3...
PA State News
June 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
PA State News
June 14, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
Local News, Nation & World
June 14, 2025
Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
June 14, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
Local Sports
June 14, 2025
BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
Local Sports, Sports
June 14, 2025
(TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
