Dec 17, 2014
Cigarettes have been convicted of many crimes over the years. But the jury’s still out on whether their younger, more fashionable cousins – electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes – will meet […]
Dec 11, 2014
While the holidays are a time of merriment and festivities for many, some people struggle with depression during this time of year.
Dec 4, 2014
Joy and goodwill aren't the only things we start spreading to friends, family, colleagues — even strangers — this time of year. Late fall and early winter also signal the […]
Nov 19, 2014
In the early 1990s, autism awareness kicked into high gear, and Pennsylvania responded by developing programs and services to meet the needs of newly diagnosed children.
Nov 13, 2014
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, named for one the deadliest cancers.
Nov 5, 2014
If you find yourself sneezing and rubbing your eyes as you air out your home, turn on the heat for the first time, or head outside to rake leaves, you're […]
Oct 23, 2014
Late every summer and into every fall, enteroviruses bring a host of unpleasant ailments.
Oct 15, 2014
The number of infants who die each year from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) has decreased in recent decades as awareness of safe sleeping habits has increased.
Oct 8, 2014
The most common way to find out whether you're overweight or obese is to calculate your body mass index, or BMI.
Oct 1, 2014
Now that medical professionals have identified gene mutations that predispose for breast cancer, patients can take proactive steps to reduce their risk.