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Butler Memorial Hospital is hosting its 28th annual Caring Angel fundraiser between Thursday, Dec. 4, and Dec. 11. Tickets for the basket and 50/50 raffles will be sold a...
December 02, 2025 Health
Megan Feller smoked pot several times a day and couldn’t eat, sleep or function without it. But at the time, she didn't see the need to reach out for help. “I didn’t thi...
November 29, 2025 National News
Butler Health System, an affiliate of Independence Health System, hopes to obtain the consent of bondholders and a lender by Dec. 12 to proceed with the merger between In...
November 26, 2025 Business
U.S. consumers who have had their fill of finding protein added to everything from cereal to ice cream are about to meet the next big food fad: fiber. Americans have bee...
November 22, 2025 Business
NEW YORK — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. personally directed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to update its website to contradict its longtime...
November 21, 2025 National News
Both halves of Independence Health System have released annual financial reports for 2025. Butler Health System, which merged with Excela Health to form Independence Heal...
November 20, 2025 Local News
GREENSBURG, Westmoreland County — Independence Health System announced on Wednesday morning, Nov. 19, it will negotiate a merger with West Virginia University Health Syst...
November 19, 2025 Local News
WASHINGTON — Unapproved peptide drugs have become a trendy new hack among wellness influencers, fitness coaches and celebrities, pitched as a way to build muscle, shed po...
November 17, 2025 Health
NEW YORK — A Washington state resident has bird flu, and it's a different type than what was seen in previous infections, state health officials said Friday. It is the na...
November 14, 2025 National News
NEW YORK — Researchers have reported what they believe is the first documented death from a meat allergy that can be triggered by tick bites. A 47-year-old New Jersey ma...
November 14, 2025 Health
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