Penn Highlands Mon Valley has received five American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines achievement awards for demonstrating a commitment to following up-to-date, research-based guidelines for the treatment of heart disease and stroke, helping save lives, support recovery and reduce ...
Here's some good news for coffee lovers: Up to five cups of java a day could keep the doctor away. According to a statement released by the American Heart Association in the scientific publication Circulation, most adults can safely consume up to 400 mg of caffeine each day ÎÞëÊÓƵ“ the amount ...
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital has been named the second-best hospital in Pennsylvania in U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings. The hospital also was named the best in the Pittsburgh metropolitan region, and earned national rankings in 10 areas, including cancer, psychiatry, ...
A new Mayo Clinic study finds nearly three-quarters of women ages 45 to 60 surveyed experience menopause symptoms that greatly affect their daily life at home and at work. The data also shows those menopause symptoms remain undertreated despite available help. More than a third of the ...
Radiation has been a staple of breast cancer treatment for decades, but a new study is casting doubt on whether it is necessary or beneficial for some patients. The study published recently in the New England Journal of Medicine found that radiation of the chest wall led to no difference in ...
The Nordic countries are no strangers to the long, dark winter. Despite little to no daylight ÎÞëÊÓƵ” plus months of frigid temperatures ÎÞëÊÓƵ” people who live in northern Europe and above the Arctic Circle have learned how to cope mentally and physically with the annual onset of the winter blues, ...
