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A lot of questions remain about the future of the so-called Obamacare program with a new president and a Republican-controlled Congress. One thing Dem...

During the 17th century, Ganondagan, which the Seneca refer to as “Town of Peace,” was home to a thriving Native American population of approximately ...

The words “civic,” “social,” “health” and “financial” usually don’t conjure up images of a library. That’ll soon change in the new year across the reg...

When Ada Fetsko was born on April 25, 2006, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. Her mother, Denise Fetsko, had what she recalls as a normal pregnancy ...

Students at Apollo-Ridge High School and Indiana County Technology Center are more than happy to roll up their sleeves for a good cause. The technolog...

Armstrong-Indiana Intermediate Unit 28 is only halfway into its ambitious BodPod weight-loss adventure for school employees in Armstrong and Indiana c...

48 Million: Number of people in the United States who are stricken with foodborne illnesses each year. That’s about one in every six people. Of those ...

Learn how to cope with change in the workplace, whether you’re a new employee finding your footing, a veteran employee trying to navigate a new work e...

Move over broccoli. Step aside carrots. It turns out there’s another vegetable in your kitchen that can help reduce inflammation, as well as maintain ...

D. Lee Hay, MD, obstetrics and gynecology, has joined the Women’s Health Services office of Bradford Regional Medical Center and the Foothills Medical...

New Year’s resolutions, unfortunately, often go unfulfilled for a reason: You are setting yourself up for failure. According to North Central Universi...

Dr. Shelly Klinek, assistant professor of health and physical education at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, received two awards at the 95th a...

Smartphones are hot items on many children’s Christmas lists this year. While it seems like a harmless purchase, parents should consider every aspect ...

Bradford Regional Medical Center will play host to a series of health workshops this month. The American Cancer Society’s Look Good Feel Better Worksh...

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I have a good friend with a short attention span. When he sees a hobby he thinks he might enjoy, he’ll jump into it with both feet. When he decided to...

According to the American Red Cross, every two seconds someone in the United States is in need of blood. That is why blood drives — like the one recen...

At 340 pounds, Tykeshia L. Robinson, a financial analyst with Westinghouse’s Columbia, S.C., site knew she had to make a change in her lifestyle becau...

For the past 10 years, Jim Jenko has dedicated a significant amount of his time walking sections of the Appalachian Trail from Maine to Georgia. It wa...

We’re all familiar with the holiday cycle: We give in to sweet treats and hearty, almost over-indulgent, meals. Then, at the end of December when the ...