Health & Wellness

Explore a wide range of health and wellness topics designed to help you feel your best—physically, mentally, and emotionally. From everyday tips to expert insights, we’ve got you covered.

Health & Wellness

West Penn Burn Center: Use Caution With Space Heaters and Stay Safe as You Stay Warm

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

It’s a great time of year to stay inside and stay warm. But careless use of heating equipment can quickly ...

Health & Wellness

Fitzgerald Launches Live Well Allegheny Campaign

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

County Executive Rich Fitzgerald has launched a comprehensive, innovative campaign promoting wellness called Live Well Allegheny which will be led ...

Health & Wellness

4 Effective Ways to Treat Earaches

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Earaches can be the result of a cold or a more serious infection. Stop the hurt by identifying the signs ...

Health & Wellness

Living Longer isn’t at Top of all Agendas

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

William Douglas, 66, didn’t exactly make the proverbial leap for joy when he heard that humans might, in the not-too-distant ...

Health & Wellness

Don’t Look Back: Stop Spending Money on Your Back Pain

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, $50 billion are spent each year by Americans trying to ...

Health & Wellness

Coughs? Sniffles? Sneezes? Keep it to Yourself

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Tutem Masks launches line of chic personal masks We have all been caught in a situation where we wish the ...

Pediatrics

Getting Your Children to Volunteer

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Childwise: A column for parents of children from birth to 21 By Kathleen Ganster We all want compassionate children and ...

News & Trends Senior Care

Improving Communication Between Seniors and Doctors

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Today’s seniors belong to a generation that tends to view doctors as authority figures who are not to be questioned. ...

Health & Wellness

11 Ways to Avert the Flu

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Donna Cardillo, RN, MA Cold and flu season is upon us. And while it may be impossible to avoid ...

Health & Wellness News & Trends

A Lifelong Fight Against Trans Fat

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

In 1957, a fledgling nutrition scientist at the University of Illinois persuaded a hospital to give him samples of arteries ...