New research by scientists in the United Kingdom is showing a vaccination may provide a key to preventing Alzheimer’s disease.Researchers at the University of Leicester said they have found a treatment that could stop progression of or even prevent the neurological disease. The scientists ...
By now, many Southwestern Pennsylvania residents have turned on the furnace, pulled out their heavier jackets, gloves and hats and put away the garden hose and lawnmower for the upcoming winter.With chilly air in place, it’s also time for the region’s residents to winterize their skincare ...
Waynesburg University, in collaboration with Washington Drug and Alcohol Commission, is holding a Narcan Distribution Drive-Thru event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 4, at 6000 Town Center Boulevard in Canonsburg.For those who have been affected by addiction, or are a concerned community member, ...
A newer, safer option to diagnose lung cancer will soon be available to patients at WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital.On Friday, Dr. Peter Kochupura, pulmonary and critical care specialists at the hospital, held a demonstration of the Monarch Robot, a state-of-the art technology that integrates ...
For many people, thinking about their next trip to the dentist bring a shudder.But think, too, about the folks who work alongside the dentist, handling various tasks while reassuring patients that everything is going to be OK.That’s what the instructors at Cornerstone Dental Assistant Academy ...
Here is a battery of facts and figures on electric vehicles:43,000: Number of public charging stations nationwide, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. The vast majority are Level 2.915: Number of stations in Pennsylvania.19: Number of stations, combined, in Washington (10), Westmoreland ...
