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The eyes have been described as “windows to the soul,” but regarding their more practical and tangible value, they may be the sense most closely tied ...

UNIONTOWN — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh recently toured the newly opened WVU Medicine Children’s Birthing Center at U...

OLEAN, N.Y. — A new linear accelerator is needed to support radiation medicine treatments at Mildred Milliman Radiation Center. Proceeds from the Annu...

May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time to educate ourselves and our communities about one of the leading causes of death and disability in the United S...

Moms and healthcare providers are coming together to discuss strategies to improve local quality of care for mothers in recovery and their newborns. T...

HARRISBURG — Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward, R-39, along with co-sponsors Sen. Tina Tartaglione, D-2, and Sen. Frank Farry, R-6, announced a Se...

DuBOIS — Penn Highlands Breast Care Services and Penn Highlands Life’s Journey OB/GYN will conduct a free breast and cervical screening to help promot...

During May, Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, will offer a variety of classes and s...

Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, announced Barbara Thrush and Penny Payne are the ...

DuBOIS — We use our hands for practically everything we do throughout the day — from turning off the alarm before we are even out of bed to turning of...

WILLIAMSPORT — In recognition of National Skin Cancer and Melanoma Awareness Month, UPMC is offering free skin cancer screenings in May. These screeni...

Each year, May is recognized as Skin Cancer Awareness Month, a timely reminder to protect our skin and take sun safety seriously. Skin cancer is the m...

DuBOIS — Two Penn Highlands Healthcare hospitals received grants from the A.J. and Sigismunda Palumbo Charitable Trust. Penn Highlands Elk With the $1...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Amy Graf has spent the better part of the last 12 years watching her son battle debilitating mental illness. Five years ago, he dec...

DuBOIS — Can you fill your cup with ice at a self-serve drink dispenser? Lisa Lane has to drink her beverage without the commercial ice. Can you take ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A Virginia company is expanding its partnership with the University of Pittsburgh with a $10 million investment designed to improve...

YORK — To fight prescription drug misuse, National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day creates convenient ways to dispose of medication that could otherwi...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—A western Pennsylvania county has officially declared it has a measles outbreak. The Erie County Health Department (ECDH) said in a p...

DuBOIS — Does your driver’s license include the little red heart with the words “Organ Donor” at the bottom? If not, why wait? April is National Donat...

SMETHPORT — Community Blood Bank will hold a blood drive from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Smethport Fire Department, 109 S. Nelson St. All month long, don...