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A decision by your health insurer or plan that a health care service, treatment plan, prescription drug or durable medical equipment is medically nece...

WELLSVILLE — Allegany County’s largest hospital is asking residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as case counts rise and more than a third of in...

It goes by many names — a circus, adventure or even a game. It’s life. How we navigate the topographic contours of the one we lead is largely influenc...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Bradford Regional Medical Center’s behavioral health services department recently earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval®...

NEW YORK (TNS) — We’re learning more about the COVID-19 virus and its treatment every day. Advances in science? Not necessarily. Some things were alre...

As New York state has seen what she calls an overwhelming increase in ticks, Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ...

Courteney Ross, girlfriend to George Floyd, spoke through tears as she sat surrounded by a plexiglass divider in a courtroom on April 1 during former ...

The American Cancer Society reports that colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in both men and women. One in 22 men and one in...

Social media has its drawbacks. It’s a shallow, easy vehicle by which to propagate erroneous or misleading information. It has made it easier to detac...

Editor’s Note: The St. Bonaventure University School of Health Professions prepares students for a variety of careers in healthcare. Several students ...

OLEAN — When Dr. Kaitlyn Andreano was in the seventh grade, her late grandmother, Brenda Dunn, was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, which took her li...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is urging Senate leadership to include increased funding for drug treatment and mental health care services ...

As the weather starts to cool, we are faced with a very unique situation: the 2020-21 flu season starting in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemi...

Well wishes may come in waves when people begin to let loved ones know they have been diagnosed with cancer. Such wishes may express sentiments like “...

Olean General Hospital has received an award that recognizes its work in ensuring that stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment accordin...

Two local drug and alcohol treatment centers were recently recognized as among America’s best addiction treatment centers in 2020. Recognized in a New...

OLEAN — For a third time, Olean General Hospital has received an American Heart Association award for success in treating patients with severe heart a...

ALBANY (TNS ) — The number of New Yorkers who report being affected by opioid abuse has grown in the last two years, with 59% reporting that they or s...