anatomy

Growing up in Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii, Norman Compton played football and rugby, participated in marathons and even surfed. He also has worked as a Holly...

There are few words today that can stop people in their tracks. One word though, particularly if it’s uttered by your doctor, can certainly bring life...

In the absolute blackness of predawn, the unseen world is as silent as thought, the sun, but a dream and the modern world we live in an illusion. What...

A doctor who had been operating an opiate treatment center for several months in the Town of Carrollton Municipal Complex in Limestone has voluntarily...

It was once a tool for cave drawings and paintings. It’s also been used for smelting and working of metals and producing glass. It’s more recently ser...

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, to the casual observer, may seem different. But according to Dr. Bruce Naughton,Excellus BlueCross BlueShield vice p...

Your skin is your largest organ and is always exposed. Skin has many important functions including protecting internal organs and systems, regulating ...

Human beings are creatures of habit, and many of these habits are biologically programmed into our brains. Most everything we do is in response to the...

OLEAN — Naka King of Sugar Grove, Pa. and Shannon Davison of Bolivar met for the first time this past week in Olean when relating the story of a rare ...

OLEAN — As a group of family and friends gathered fistfuls of balloons to release into the sky above War Vets Park on Tuesday, Karen Materna was still...

When you’re creaky and squeak around the hinges you seldom enjoy a sound night’s sleep. Some tendon, joint or other tissue starts squawking and you to...

OLEAN — The number of reported Lyme disease cases is on the rise in Cattaraugus County, said Public Health Director Dr. Kevin Watkins as he reviewed n...

OLEAN — Chances are you’ve never heard of “dragon’s breath.” Cattaraugus County Public Health Director Dr. Kevin Watkins alerted members of the Board ...

May is winding down, and with it National Mental Health Awareness Month. Each May there’s a burst of awareness and action aimed at mental health and t...

OLEAN — A few weeks after striding across the stage for his Alfred University diploma, Braeden Clark learned he had a rare neuromuscular disease that ...

The spinner arced across the stream, landing a foot from the bank. I flipped the rod tip up to start the blade, lowered the rod and began the retrieve...

The presence of Lyme-disease-carrying deer ticks continues to grow in the northeast United States — including New York and Pennsylvania — and health o...

Marian Robarge hated Mother’s Day for quite a while. It’s not that she’s a Hallmark holiday cynic. It’s just when her kids would bring her gifts and t...