Olean Times Herald

For many of us, a New Year ushers in a breath of hope that “things” — however personal, communal, national, or global they may be — can and will impro...

Toddlers and young children like to explore the world around them, touching, smelling and tasting whatever they contact. I remember as a child that wh...

This year’s report from the Cattaraugus County Department of Aging shows that one out of five of us living in the county is 65 years of age or older. ...

Many of us can remember the time when research of any topic often involved hours perusing scholarly tomes and magazine articles in a local library or ...

More than a quarter of a century ago, John Gray, an American author and relationship counselor, penned a book that skyrocketed in sales: "Men Are from...

Cattaraugus County recently received what in school language would be a failing grade for health: F. When our county Health Outcomes were compared wit...

Pain is no stranger to any of us. Whether we suffer a searing headache, a broken bone, recovery from surgery, the contractions of childbirth, or numer...

’Tis the season to make a wish list — or several. For kids the sky’s the limit; for adults the focus more often centers on real, practical and tangibl...

Several years ago, when stressed because I couldn’t do more for my mother, who was suffering from lung cancer and dementia, I blurted out to a friend,...