Local Insurance Firm Helps Employees Get Fit
At the insurance office Simpson and McCrady, all the employees are taking part in a corporate wellness program on the bosses' dime.
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At the insurance office Simpson and McCrady, all the employees are taking part in a corporate wellness program on the bosses' dime.
Millions of Americans every year try alternative therapies to avoid going under the knife. Some include acupuncture and chiropractic treatments, but how helpful are these and other alternative treatments?
The overwhelming heat the area is experiencing can be hazardous to your health. However, there are plenty of other things about summer that can stop us in our tracks too.
The Pittsburgh area is about to enter a stretch of days with temperatures expected to reach the 90's. Dr. Tom Campbell, an emergency room doctor at Allegheny General Hospital, says even younger people without medical problems can fall to the heat.
Consumer Reports ShopSmart recently tested to see if anti-aging creams can make fine lines and wrinkles disappear.
Now, through a program funded by the state Department of Health, the Allegheny County Health Department is giving smoke alarms to owners of homes with no smoke alarms or alarms that are more than 10 years old - considered too old to be reliable.
On average, Pittsburgh has eight 90-degree-plus days a year. So far, we've already logged six and we're about to embark on a heat wave.
Doctors diagnosed Keagan with epilepsy. Medication didn't work, so recently he became one of the first patients to undergo a new, minimally invasive surgical procedure at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston.
If you've been buying natural and organic hot dogs thinking they're healthier, you may want to think again.
Sleep apnea is normally associated with adults, but children can have it as well. It can leave them gasping for air and never getting a good night's sleep, but there is a procedure that can help.
Summer means time outdoors, and time outdoors can be shared with mosquitoes. How much do you know about these pesky pests?
A key state official in Harrisburg is speaking out on the ongoing battle between UPMC and Highmark.
Most parents lather their youngsters up with sunscreen before spending time out in the sun, but seven out of 10 parents are forgetting an important step in protecting their kids from the sun's rays.
A computer stolen from a hospital may have put the identities of patients at risk. Officials with Excela Health say they sent a letter to patients who visited its Jeannette campus to let them know that a computer had been stolen from radiology.
According to a new report by the Trust for America's Health, Pennsylvania is among those states ranked highest in obesity. Out of 50 states and the District of Columbia, Pennsylvania ranks as 19th on the list of the most obese states.
