The Western PA Healthcare News Team

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Glasses and Cataracts in a Modern Vision Landscape

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The Collision of Clarity: Glasses and Cataracts in a Modern Vision Landscape   In a world where screens are omnipresent and ...

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New mRNA Vaccine is More Effective and Less Costly to Develop, Pitt Study Finds

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A new type of mRNA vaccine is more scalable and adaptable to continuously evolving viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and H5N1, ...

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UPMC Washington Expands Access to Advanced Pediatric Emergency Care With UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

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UPMC Washington has expanded pediatric emergency care services in partnership with nationally ranked UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, ensuring that ...

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WalkWorks walking group coming back to downtown Johnstown

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The Recreation Economic Committee (REC) of the Cambria Regional Chamber, in partnership with the Center for Population Health (CPH), is ...

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Duquesne President Ken Gormley Re-Appoints Dr. James Drennen To Another Term as Dean of the School of Pharmacy

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Duquesne University President Ken Gormley has re-appointed Dr. James Drennen to a second term as dean of the School of Pharmacy. ...

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Detecting Invisible Wounds: New Study Could Change How Wound Closure is Defined

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In patients with diabetic foot ulcers that looked healed and met the current definition of a closed wound, closed ulcers ...

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Penn Highlands Mon Valley June Innovations in Medicine Programming 

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Innovations in Medicine, the community programming that Penn Highlands Mon Valley offers to residents of the region, continues in June.  ...