health sciences

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

You may have heard recent news reports about bird flu spreading in birds around the world and causing outbreaks in poultry and dairy cows. While bird ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Congress blew its chance Monday to give Americans some insight into the COVID pandemic that dominated our lives for years. Following ...

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...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — The Master’s Entry to Practice Nursing program at St. Bonaventure University has received accreditation from the Commission on...

WASHINGTON — Dr. Muhammed Javed, Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS) board chair and Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) vice chair, joi...

Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), member campuses of Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), announced the 2023 ...

SMETHPORT — Smethport Senior Center will hold a wellness fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 29, Senior Health Fitness Day. There will be blood sugar test...

HARRISBURG – Independent pharmacies took center stage earlier this month in support of a bipartisan bill that would rein in the “shadowy middlemen” wh...

Pennsylvania House legislators have come out in strong support of maternal doula care with a package of bills affectionately called the “Momnibus.” Un...

OLEAN, N.Y. — Sophia Ragonese wants to become a nurse practitioner. Mason Parks would like to earn a master’s degree. Both enrolled in SUNY Jamestown ...

(Editor’s note: A new feature of The Bradford Era will highlight those Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements ...

HARRISBURG — Congressional leaders singled out workforce shortages and low reimbursement rates as the reason why rural healthcare access is in decline...

(Editor’s note: A new feature of The Bradford Era will highlight those Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements ...

Emily Morgan of Bradford has earned the $1,000 Benjamin O. and Blanche Wentworth Endowed Nurse Scholarship. Bradford Hospital Foundation (BHF), the fu...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A mental health patient in an Eastern Pennsylvania emergency room recently wrapped a towel around the neck of a staffer and dragged...

HARRISBURG — Health care deserts are growing larger in Pennsylvania. “There were 33 hospital closures in the past 20 years, including 15 in the past f...

(Editor’s note: A new feature of The Bradford Era will highlight those Bradford Area High School students completing cooperative education placements ...