Genetics, head injury, and poor nutrition have all been linked to dementia. Scientists are now adding both heavy drinking and abstaining from alcohol to the list, accord...
Ever wonder why some people in your fitness class get a big benefit from both the aerobic and strength training sets while others seem to get an advantage from just one ...
Those dealing with Lyme disease and its devastating and mysterious symptoms do not have to suffer alone.
Karen Ruberto of Forward Township started the Butler County Lym...
Activity tied to productivity
Imagine being in an office meeting.
Just another dull, boring office meeting going over numbers and charts that don’t make any sense. But it...
Coping with chronic pain is sweet music to her ears
Butler Health System is leveraging the power of music.
Kathryn Cotter, who owns a private music therapy practice in Bu...
U.S. regulators Friday approved the first treatment for smallpox — a deadly disease that was wiped out four decades ago — in case the virus is used in a terror attack.
S...
CHICAGO — Go ahead and have that cup of coffee. New research shows it may boost chances for a longer life, even for those who down at least eight cups a day.
In a study ...
When summer rolls around and the allergy-prone are suffering, area allergy specialists are happy to share the ways folks can fight the effects of allergy irritation.
All...
Recognizing small injuries helps avoid bigger problems
Whether they’re a seasoned runner or just starting out to get back in shape, anyone can experience a foot or ankle ...
When athletes step onto the field, often the only thing standing between their teeth and an emergency trip to the dentist is the protection provided by their mouthguards...
