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NEW YORK (AP) — The number of coronavirus cases in New York state rose Sunday to 105, an expected increase Gov. Andrew Cuomo expects to continue as mo...

The new coronavirus from China is spreading. President Donald Trump has assured Americans that the country is “very, very ready” to face whatever thre...

ALBANY — A pair of state lawmakers all too familiar with the devastating effects of smoking are looking to stub out menthol cigarettes for good. Sen. ...

From a plague of diphtheria to begging not to rush the Halloween season, from fighting “brain drain” to remembering the Greatest Generation, here’s a ...

SYRACUSE — A new tick-borne disease that is potentially worse than Lyme disease — and harder to diagnose — has been found in patients in Central New Y...

Commonly known as ALS, the condition is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, and it is alway...

From a war of words of who has the worst main street to lifting of rationing, from filming downtown’s filming to a historic win for OHS football, here...

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 ...

The year is 1952, and hysteria is sweeping across the United States. What is everyone afraid of? Polio. That year, the disease, which targets children...

BELMONT — Allegany County will see $300,000 to help fight women’s disease and cancer in the next year. State Sen. Catharine Young, R-Olean, presented ...

OLEAN — Brittle bone disease prevents Bentley Wichert from doing many of the things other kids might take for granted. He’s had 25 fractures and seven...

From fighting the Spanish flu to a rabies quarantine for dogs, from healing hearts at Olean General to city border changes, here’s a look back on the ...

ALLEGANY – Over 400 walkers lined the entire stretch of East Main Street in Allegany Saturday morning during the third annual Southern Tier Walk to En...

BUFFALO — The Walk to End Alzheimer’s returns to Southern Tier Saturday, Sept. 29 at Firemen’s Park, 188 W. Main St., Allegany. “We moved this Walk to...

Amidst reports of canine distemper virus in New York City’s Central Park, the state Department of Agriculture and Markets issued a notice reminding pe...

As if concern about certain ticks and tick-borne disease is not already concern enough, now researchers in New York state have another species to worr...

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

WASHINGTON (AP) — Wanted: A million people willing to share their DNA and 10 years of health habits, big and small, for science. On Sunday, the U.S. g...