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