physiology

It’s been said that “buying someone a drink is five times better than a handshake.” That could be good advice for many of us during the COVID-19 crisi...

Caring for a loved one that needs extra support can be mentally, physically, and emotionally exhausting. The stress of having to manage someone else’s...

POETRY, A NEW GENERATION: Frances Haight of Kane is a regular contributor to RTS. Her poetry is a treat for our readers. Today, we are sharing a poem ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) and the Department of Education (PDE) are issuing the following public health guidance to assist Pre-K to ...

Grab plenty of water and seek out some shade, as this week is going to be a scorcher. Rachel Gutierrez, meteorologist with the National Weather Servic...

OLEAN, N.Y. — COVID-19 claimed the life of a second Cattaraugus County resident Friday, while two more positive cases brought the county total to 35. ...

The need for blood donations is constant throughout the year despite the COVID-19 pandemic continuing. The Community Blood Bank is urging all donors t...

HARRISBURG — First Lady Frances Wolf reminded Pennsylvanians that volunteer efforts to distribute meals and other life-sustaining services in Pennsylv...

UNIVERSITY PARK — When Caela Camazine realized that she had suddenly lost her ability to taste and smell on March 17, she thought it was “really weird...

Vital to a child’s sense of well-being are parents who act competent to provide adequate provision and protection under any and all circumstances. I o...

DuBOIS — One person in Clearfield County has tested positive for COVID-19. This individual is not in a Penn Highlands Healthcare facility, however, Pe...

SMETHPORT — McKean County 911 Coordinator Joel Anderson released information to provide the public with a new protocol for 911 intake during the COVID...

Bradford Regional Medical Center and Olean General Hospital today released the following updates and reminders regarding the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pa...

(Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part article on dealing with the mental and emotional effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.) We’re readi...

New parents want something for their child. Fun toys. A new stroller, maybe. A safe environment. Opportunities. All Sandi Quinlan, a sixth-grade math ...

Wildlife, management of the resources, and sportsmen — coupled with science — is important for the wellbeing of a number of species. A good example is...

Bradford Regional Medical Center is taking steps to keep patients, visitors and staff healthy in the height of flu season, and is prohibiting visitors...

In 2017, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency, and it announced a five-point strategy to battle the opi...

Bradford Regional Medical Center has acquired 15 new state-of-the-art cardiac monitors for use in its emergency department. The monitors replace eight...

Flu season is a struggle each year, particularly for young children, the elderly and those who work in the medical profession. According to the state ...