More than 10 years ago, a mere five words frightened desk jockeys everywhere: "sitting is the new smoking." Still, many people across the U.S. are walking less than they used to. Long days spent sitting can take a toll over time, negatively impacting bodies and minds. Research from the ...
Patients in Fayette County will gain expanded access to expert retina care starting in August with the opening of the WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital Retina Clinic, which will be held at 9:30 a.m. July 29, near the outpatient entrance of the clinic at 500 W. Berkeley St. Members of the ...
Penn Highlands Healthcare will host the Lois Orange Ducoeur Walk of Hope on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Palmer Park (Pavilion No. 1) in Donora. Registration and check-in will begin at 9 a.m., with the walk kicking off at 10. Every dollar raised from the event goes directly to Penn Highlands Mon ...
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition, mainly affecting the face, that causes redness, swelling, pain and changes in appearance. It is estimated that more than 16 million people in the United States have rosacea, according to the National Rosacea Society (NRS), but only about 1 million are ...
A new study found U.S. veterans exposed to Agent Orange face a higher risk of developing a rare and often overlooked form of melanoma that appears on the hands and feet, and under the nails. Researchers reported in "JAMA Dermatology" that veterans with documented exposure to the herbicide had ...
Trinity United Presbyterian Church, Uniontown, and the Fort Necessity Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution co-sponsored an America250 event, Uniontown 250th Celebration, on Sunday, July 12. The presentation featured a lecture on the history of Uniontown by local historian Frank ...
