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Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC), a Kaleida Health facility, is grateful for the continued partnership with The Chemo Care Bag Project Inc. (CC...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Every morning and night, 7-year old Ford Bartle drinks a smoothie with nine pills crushed up inside. Those pills — newly approved b...

DuBOIS — Approximately 1 in 56 men and 1 in 60 women will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at some point in their lives, and Pennsylvania has sligh...

Cancer patients can ward off waves of vomiting after treatment with a relatively cheap anti-nausea pill, but some are running into coverage limits. Do...

Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, will host the Second Annual Pulse of the C...

HINSDALE: A lot of local folks have visited the Haunted Hinsdale House, which has been made into a research center and museum by current owner, Daniel...

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

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 — 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...

DuBOIS — In Pennsylvania, the rate of colorectal cancer-related deaths is higher than the national average. But while colorectal cancer is the third m...

(TNS) — Multiple acne treatment products, including Clearasil, Proactiv and Clinique, have been found to have an “unacceptably high” level of the carc...

(TNS)—Waiting until age 50 for a colorectral cancer screening could have cost Anna Payne her life. She was diagnosed in 2021 at 34 with Stage 4 colon ...

Abbey Paulsen, nurse practitioner and primary care provider at Upper Allegheny Health System (UAHS), will lead the March Walk with a Doc at 5 p.m. Thu...

COUDERSPORT — Every March, the health community focuses on colorectal cancer awareness. Colon cancer is the fourth most common cancer that affects Pen...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The field of cancer biology is a mess. Signs of trouble emerged years before the most recent scandal, in which investigators found ev...

DUBOIS – Each year in the United States, nearly 11,500 new cases of cervical cancer are diagnosed in women, and in Pennsylvania approximately 1 out of...

(TNS) — The bone marrow registry, and how it leads to people saving lives of strangers, can boost faith in the goodness of humanity. “It’s kind of fas...

About a decade ago, retired Bradford Area High School teacher Sue Evans went to the doctor with a swollen ankle. She was given an ovarian cancer diagn...

CARNEGIE — Mother Nature might be saying it’s winter, but the American Cancer Society is helping you to think spring with the return of Daffodil Days!...

It’s a mention in a newscast, a headline in a newspaper, an entry on a prayer list, and then, perhaps, forgotten. Except by the sufferer and his famil...