Former KDKA-TV personality Jon Burnett posthumously diagnosed with CTE
CTE, known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is a brain disease believed to be caused by repeated head injuries.
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CTE, known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is a brain disease believed to be caused by repeated head injuries.
After treatment for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Landon Gallo is back to running and playing.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has been walking a mile a day, and urging others to do so.
Dr. Zach Shasteen is back in the studio. The chiropractor is showing us some stretches you should be doing before going to the pumpkin patch and carving your jack-o-lantern.
In the age of AI, it's easy to ask the technology about everything, including your health, but a doctor cautions, it could mean life and death.
You've heard of lithium in batteries, but could it be used to treat Alzheimer's disease? Dr. Natalie Gentile is looking at the research.
PTL's Katie O'Malley is talking with representatives from the Alzheimer’s Association - Greater Pittsburgh Chapter to learn more about this year's Walk to End Alzheimer's.
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Doctors are warning of a food trend inspired by the popular Netflix movie "KPop Demon Hunters" that is leading to serious burn injuries.
We're chatting with Dr. Brenda Mendizabal, of the American Heart Association of Greater Pittsburgh, about heart healthy habits for children ahead of this weekend's annual Heart Walk at Hartwood Acres.
We're chatting with Dr. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, of the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Neurology. She's explaining why beauty sleep is absolutely a real thing and that it's vital for your health.
The USDA is warning consumers not to eat certain ready-to-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's stores because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria.
Andy Potocki went to the dentist in February of 2024 and asked his hygienist about some tenderness in his jaw.
The annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s is coming up this fall. Hear more about how the walk benefits Pittsburgh neighbors.
PTL's Katie O'Malley learns firsthand what it's like to live with dementia. She participants in the Dementia Live exercise by Dementia360, which gives caregivers the perspective of the people they're caring for.
Joanne Arnold, 89, teaches nine classes every week at two Pennsylvania YMCAs.
Dan Marino said that during a routine checkup in 2007, doctors diagnosed him with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
In Pennsylvania, Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white women. But there are people working hard to lower the death rate.
The kids have been back in school for a total of two seconds, but the germs have already joined the party. Dr. Natalie Gentile has some tips to stay safe.
Chagas disease is already endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and growing evidence of the parasite is challenging the non-endemic label in the U.S., experts say.
The foundation helps people with hemophilia, Von Willebrand disease and other conditions that cause their blood not to clot properly.
A powerful Pennsylvania board that's responsible for distributing and overseeing opioid settlement money has heard from the public for the first time after facing criticism over secret meetings and actions that shut the public out of the process.
The Endico bags of frozen peas and carrots and mixed vegetables were distributed in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maryland, Florida and Washington, D.C.
According to a poll, about one-third of Americans say they would be comfortable using an AI chatbot as a therapist, and more than half of young people agree. But is that actually a good idea?
