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Nursing

A Nurse’s Guide to Becoming Healthy and Fit in a High-stress Environment

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Nurses, along with other professional healthcare providers, are at the core of an effective health care system that benefits a ...

Homecare

Most Common Conditions Medical Cannabis Is Prescribed For

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

It’s safe to say that there are much medical marijuana uses for human health, but the problem is most people ...

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Events

Chatham University to Surprise Students with Mister Rogers-Themed Dinner Event to Benefit Children’s Hospital

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

On Friday, October 25th, just a few weeks before the widely anticipated premiere of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Chatham University ...

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Pediatric

A Lifesaving Gift for Medically Fragile Babies at The Children’s Home & Lemieux Family Center

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Children’s Home & Lemieux Family Center, a Pittsburgh-based nonprofit, just received a lifesaving gift: over $120,000 in state-of-the-art technology ...

Technology

Non-Invasive Technologies Help Battle Chronic Liver Disease Epidemic

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Jon Gingrich It’s startling to learn that over 30% of the U.S. population has some degree of non-alcoholic fatty ...

How Well Are Your Rheumatology Patients Self-Administering Their Medication?

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Joe Reynolds    A primary goal of rheumatologists remains alleviating the pain, stiffness and tenderness that mark rheumatoid arthritis ...

Technology

Taking A Look Into The Importance Of Radiology Information Systems In Healthcare

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Did you know that over 7 million x-rays were taken in the year 2009 alone? And while this number has ...