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WASHINGTON — For the first time in more than a quarter-century, Americans have a new option when shopping for sunscreen: a skin-protecting chemical that’s long been a go-...
October 17, 2026 Health
The number of measles cases is growing statewide. While no cases had been reported in Butler County, confirmed cases have started popping up in several surrounding munic...
October 15, 2026 Local News
Butler Memorial Hospital announced the addition of Dr. Tsimafei Marchuk to its medical staff in a Monday, Oct. 12 news release. Marchuk will provide general surgery care...
October 13, 2026 Local News
Years after the risks of social media for children first became apparent, U.S. states this summer reached an accord hailed as a turning point for child safety. Meanwhile,...
October 09, 2026 Health
The new West Virginia University Health System signage in and around Butler Memorial Hospital are the first of many changes patients can expect to see as it takes over In...
October 06, 2026 Local News
NEW YORK — Former President Bill Clinton opened this year’s Clinton Global Initiative conference Sept. 22 in New York, calling on attendees to promise to “step into the v...
October 06, 2026 Health
The World Health Organization reports that roughly 2.4 million new cases of breast cancer are diagnosed each year. That makes breast cancer the most common cancer in wome...
October 06, 2026 Health
Breast cancer patients get help from one-woman army
October 05, 2026 Special Sections
STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works. Dr. Karl Dei...
October 05, 2026 Health
Independence Health System's Advanced Lung Center at Butler Memorial Hospital is hosting its annual lung cancer awareness walk Oct. 10 at Butler County Community College....
September 12, 2026 Local News
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