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How springing forward to daylight saving time could affect your health

WASHINGTON — Most of America “springs forward” Sunday for daylight saving time. Losing that hour of sleep can do more than leave you tired and cranky the next day; it als...

March 06, 2026 Health

Adagio Health and coordinators plan to expand food accessibility

CRANBERRY TWP — Regional leaders, policymakers and community partners met at a stakeholder meeting hosted by Adagio Health on Thursday, March 5, with a common goal of low...

March 06, 2026 Local News

U.S. maternal deaths fell in 2024 and may have dropped again last year, government data shows

NEW YORK — Fewer U.S. women died around the time of childbirth in 2024, a government analysis shows, and provisional data suggests the trend may have continued last year....

March 04, 2026 Health

AHN/Heritage Valley affiliation discussed

Allegheny Health Network is seeking approval to bring more facilities into its system. AHN, one of the two major health systems in Western Pennsylvania, pleaded its case ...

February 16, 2026 Local News

Pa. officials say demand for urgent care increasing

In a move to bridge the gap in rural health care access, Butler County is seeing an expansion of urgent care facilities, with new clinics set to open in several underserv...

February 07, 2026 Local News

Losses stabilizing for Butler Health System

While Butler Health System isn’t quite at profitability yet, it showed signs of financial recovery in its most recent quarterly report, released Wednesday, Feb. 4. For th...

February 05, 2026 Health

Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

CONCORD, N.H. — Take two snowballs and call me in the morning? Dr. Sarah Crockett, who specializes in emergency and wilderness medicine, doesn't explicitly tell her patie...

January 29, 2026 Health

U.S. completes withdrawal from World Health Organization

NEW YORK — The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after President Donald Trump announced America was ending its 78-year-old co...

January 23, 2026 National News

Expert: Many homes in Butler County have elevated radon levels

CONNOQUENESSING TWP — In the three years Jamie Mossman has been installing radon mitigation systems, most of the homes he tested have had elevated levels of the odorless ...

January 22, 2026 Local News

Alternative medicine: going the nontraditional route

Considered fringe or alternative, practices like acupuncture, sauna bathing, cold water immersion and others are now entering the wellness mainstream. They’re touted for ...

January 21, 2026 Health

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