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Heart Health
Don’t Ignore Heart Attack Symptoms, Even During COVID-19
It’s your heart. Don’t hesitate. If you’re experiencing symptoms of a heart attack or stroke, doctors urge you to not ...
Mount Nittany Medical Center Celebrates Discharge of Coronavirus Patient
On May 1, 2020, Mount Nittany Medical Center discharged one of its first COVID-19 patients, marking a significant milestone in ...
Safety is Top Priority as AHN Returns to More Normalized Medical and Surgical Operations Following COVID-19 Restrictions
Allegheny Health Network (AHN) is returning to a more normalized schedule and protocols for medical appointments and non-emergent surgical procedures ...
Sleep
Could Your Sleep Problems Be Fatal?
Some nights, you might be close to dying and not even know it. Your snoring may have been a family joke, or a major ...
Chronic Pain
4 Simple Tips and Tricks to Help Manage Arthritis Pain
Arthritis joint pain is a daily reality for millions of people in the United States. For some, this pain is ...
Senior Care
Seniors With COVID-19 Show Unusual Symptoms, Doctors Say
By Judith Graham Older adults with COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, have several “atypical” symptoms, complicating efforts to ...
Mental Health
3 Ways To Keep Your Energy and Mental Health in Check During Quarantine
By Neha O’Rourke Life is all of a sudden very different. Whether you are on state or locally mandated quarantine ...
Senior Care
19 Things Learned at Providence Point During Covid-19 Stay-At-Home Order
Providence Point residents are seasoned at being resilient. They have lived through depressions and recessions, wars and weak economies, epidemics and illnesses. ...
Health & Wellness
“Maskless” ID Badges Let Patients See a Smiling Face
A warm smile or touch from a caregiver is always a welcome respite for hospitalized patients. With the advent of ...
Nursing
The Comfort Project: Rewarding Nursing on the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic
On April 20th, Levana Bratique launched a local initiative to give back to the nurses who are working in our ...
