health care

DUBOIS — As anyone who has experienced a migraine knows, it is much more than a bad headache. It can be a debilitating condition, making daily activit...

(Editor’s note: The information in this special series is for educational purposes only and is not intended to address any particular case, nor should...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — An innovative study of a breast cancer vaccine is officially underway, as UPMC announced Thursday that the first participant had re...

(TNS) — As tensions with China continue to rise, especially over trade and sensitive technological theft, it is critical that one facet of our nationa...

OLEAN, N.Y. — The Olean General Hospital Foundation (OGHF) held its fourteenth annual Golf to Fight Cancer golf tournament on May 22 at the Bartlett C...

DuBOIS — Approximately 50 million Americans have an autoimmune disease, and four out of five of those are women. An autoimmune disease is a condition ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — New programs in nursing and engineering could be headed to Slippery Rock University in 2025. During Council of Trustees meetings th...

ST. MARYS — Northwest Bank recently fulfilled a commitment to Dickinson Center Inc. (DCI), a non-profit organization and affiliate of Journey Health S...

WASHINGTON — Potter County has been chosen for two national excellence awards by the National Association of Counties. The awards are in recognition o...

Tina Hendryx is used to being around the elderly in their final years. For more than 30 years, Hendryx has been a registered nurse who has worked in e...

In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade did more than just upend reproductive health law. It also made back-burner issues tak...

The Bradford Ecumenical Home, Inc. has awarded two area senior high school students with the Ann E. Lee Nursing Scholarship. Emily Morgan of Bradford ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration is enhancing employee health benefits to make state government more competitive with the private...

Dr. Latika Davis-Jones, secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), paid a visit to McKean County on Tuesday to hear...

HARRISBURG — Concluding a national search the Pennsylvania Association of Community Health Centers (PACHC) announced the appointment of Shelley Riser ...

HARRISBURG — As the prevalence of Alzheimer’s Disease and related cognitive conditions rises in Pennsylvania, advocates say prevention and more integr...

Have you ever thought to yourself, “I feel great! Why do I need to schedule a check-up?” Even if you feel healthy, preventive health care can help you...

The American Association of University Women of Bradford (AAUW-Bradford) has given Patricia Huff Stromberg its Outstanding Woman award for meritorious...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Highmark Health has confirmed that it has laid off more employees. There were 98 employees impacted by the latest layoffs including...

An internal review by Penn State in 2019 found evidence of “friction” between football coach James Franklin and a now-former team doctor, but it could...