MVH introduces advanced cancer treatment options

MONONGAHELA - Monongahela Valley Hospital will host an open house to introduce its newest weapons for fighting cancer from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday in the Charles L. & Rose Sweeney Melenyzer Pavilion and Regional Cancer Center.
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Better Breathers

Diane Scott has been using oxygen on a daily basis since January 2011, wheeling her lifeline beside her wherever she goes.
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Head, neck cancer patients turn to each other

Trudi Cooke of Washington has helped her share of cancer patients during the 30 years she's worked throughout the UPMC Cancer Centers system.
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Casting for Recovery to host retreat

Casting for Recovery will host a weekend retreat Aug. 24-26 for women of western Pennsylvania who have or have had breast cancer.
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Lifeline screenings assess risks for stroke, osteoporosis

Lifeline screenings to reduce stroke and osteoporosis risks are being held in Washington and Greene counties as follows:
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AMI to honor memory of peer specialist

The meditation room to honor the memory of Blaine C. Bevevino will be dedicated at 10 a.m. Friday at AMI Inc. of Washington-Greene counties, 907 Jefferson Ave., Washington. To RSVP, email amiincwc@verizon.net or call 724-228-5211. Refreshments will be served.
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'I HAVE A LIFE AGAIN'

Kerry Kubo can wash dishes again, and she is absolutely thrilled about it.
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MVH to announce Cameo winner

MONONGAHELA - Eleven Monongahela Valley Hospital nurses were recently nominated for the Cameos of Caring Award.
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Pitt researchers seek adults to participate in grief study

PITTSBURGH - Adults who have lost a loved one to illness, accident or suicide and who are having trouble coping with the grief may be eligible to participate in a University of Pittsburgh research study.
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N.C. school rallies around three students with cancer

Crystal Cook, whose daughter, Courtney, is a senior at St. Stephens High School in Hickory, N.C., talks about her daughter's battle with cancer .
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Water fitness exercise is easy on the joints

DAYTON, Ohio - The popularity of water fitness classes has increased from 500,000 in the 1990s to more than 4 million today.
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Everyday activities can deliver a workout

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Washington Hospital opens observation unit for outpatients

Washington Hospital is taking privacy to a whole new level.
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