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Staying Safe With Space Heaters

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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 ...

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AmeriCorps Members Available for Community Service Placement

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Pittsburgh Health Corps Seeking Host Sites for Highly Motivated Members The Pittsburgh Health Corps (PHC), a local affiliate of the ...

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25 Things I Know Now That I’m 60

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Before I turned 60, I had moments of dread unlike any big birthday before. The others had a fun factor ...

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Health Department, PPP Share Info on Saving a Life When Someone Overdoses

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

In light of recent deaths attributed to apparent drug overdose, the Allegheny County Health Department and Prevention Point Pittsburgh offer ...

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Continuous Electronic Monitoring Could Have Saved My Child, My Family, My Marriage and My Life: A 11-Year Reflection on a Medical Travesty

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By Lenore Alexander (Executive Director, leahslegacy.org) Eleven years ago, I found my 11-year-old daughter, Leah, dead next to me in ...

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Welcome to 2014

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

If you have given up keeping your New Year’s Resolutions, I’d like to suggest something that will give peace of ...

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Gateway Health Announces Patricia J. Darnley as New President and CEO

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Gateway Health (Gateway) announced today that Patricia J. Darnley has been named President and CEO of Gateway.  Darnley, who most ...

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Director of Counseling Joins Cedarville University

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

Cedarville University’s counseling center welcomed a new leader to its department when Mindy May accepted the position of director of ...

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Misdiagnosis: Should Corporate America Get More Involved?

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Pittsburgh Healthcare Report

By David Seligman Right now, if you are sitting in a physician’s waiting room with three other people, statistics show that ...

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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. ...