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
Seven Ways Patients Can Listen to Their Guts—Instead of Their Doctors
By Julia Schopick, Author, HONEST MEDICINE: Effective, Time-Tested, Inexpensive Treatments for Life-Threatening Diseases My personal journey through our American healthcare ...
Health & Wellness
Annual Breast Cancer Walk Celebrates Survivors, Remembers Loved Ones
More than 400 participants — including these breast cancer survivors — filled the Charleroi Market House earlier this month for ...
Senior Care
Connected Health for Baby Boomers
Nora has knee pain. Combine 55 years of normal wear and tear, a bad fall skiing last year, and decades ...
Senior Care
An Overview of Housing for Pensioners & Disabled Seniors
Our country is aging, and the number of pensioners on government benefits is growing, according to government statistics. Pensioners over ...
Health & Wellness
When Someone You Know Struggles With Fear, Anxiety and Stress
By Stanley Popovich What do you do when someone you know has to deal with persistent fears, anxieties, or even ...
Events Hospice
Community Bereavement Support & Camp Healing Hearts
Family Hospice support group: “Grief In the Holidays” Grief In the Holidays is a special one-day, free bereavement program open ...
Health & Wellness
Longwood at Oakmont Hosts ‘Fitness for a Cure’ to Benefit Pittsburgh Susan G. Komen Foundation
According to Cancer.org, breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, exceeded only by lung cancer. ...
Health & Wellness
The Magic Formula for Staying Healthy and Energizing Your Life
By Gayle Carson There is NO magic formula for staying healthy. But there is a magic formula to health and ...
Health & Wellness News & Trends
Doctors Ignore Advice on Sore Throats, Bronchitis
Repeated warnings that antibiotics don’t work for most sore throats and bronchitis have failed to stop overuse: Doctors prescribed these ...
Health & Wellness
Free Program Offers Information on Breast Cancer Screenings, Mammograms
Monongahela Valley Hospital’s physicians and staff are doing their part to help women of all ages during Breast Cancer Awareness ...