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Health & Wellness
Get Ready to Schedule Your Annual Wellness Visit to Stay Healthy
Your Health Matters By Dr. Judith Black, medical director for Senior Markets at Highmark Inc. Most adults know the importance ...
Health & Wellness
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation—Adding Tomorrows
Cystic fibrosis is a life-threatening genetic disease that affects the lungs and digestive systems of approximately 30,000 children and adults ...
Health & Wellness
“O” Positive or Not
By Michele Howe Last month I gave blood for the first time in a long time. It had been such ...
Events
Pennsylvania Cancer Planning Summit To Be Held at UPMC
WHAT: The Pennsylvania Department of Health, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Cancer Control, Prevention and Research Advisory Board, is hosting ...
Events
Asbury Heights Welcomes Stephanie A. Studenski for Mickle Lecture
Asbury Heights, a senior living community and care facility in Mt. Lebanon, welcomes Stephanie A. Studenski, MD, MPH, to present ...
News & Trends
Harmon House Care Center
Came across a great organization today—the Harmon House, a 109-bed Skilled Nursing Center that offers Wound Specialty Care and Adult Day Care. Central to its ...
Health & Wellness
Electrical Stimulation Could Zap the Need for Post-Surgical Physical Therapy
For Patricia Brooks, the tingling of electrical current running through her leg was preferable to the sting of physical therapy ...
News & Trends
Publisher’s Note: How Many Do-Overs Will We Get?
Two isolated events, but somehow they have become wrapped around each other in my head. First, an email from someone ...
News & Trends
Healthy lifestyle can pay off
Great article from Luis Fábregas of the Tribune-Review. Here’s an excerpt: The shelves in my neighborhood’s CVS drug store were jammed ...
Health & Wellness
Sports Related Eye Injuries Affect Thousands Each Year
From professional athletes to recreational leagues and young children enjoying their first season of t-ball, sports offer a fun way ...
