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Make no bones about it: Since its inception, orthopedic medicine has come a long way. And Bonnie Clendening is among the millions of Americans who hav...

Should a sprained ankle or chest pains send a person to the emergency room, or is an urgent care center more appropriate? The choice is difficult, to ...

Since he was first diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2002, Dr. John Paul has done whatever he can to assure others in the community have the knowl...

Research shows certain risk factors can increase the chances of developing cancer. Some of these factors, such as tobacco use, can be controlled. Othe...

If you’ve ever come across fogged-over car headlights, stared at an impressionist painting such as Van Gogh’s “Starry Night,” or peeked through a clou...

What makes for a productive career in the tech sector? A stellar background of academic excellence? A keen eye for even the most intricate details whi...

St. Clair Hospital in January announced the appointment of John T. Sullivan, M.D., as the hospital’s new senior vice president and chief medical offic...

Visit an emergency room these days and you’ll encounter the usual broken bones or more traumatic injuries. Chances are, you’ll also find folks who are...

A new feature in the Lytle Employee Assistance Program, or EAP, will make it easier for folks to begin consulting a new doctor about whatever health n...

Biometric screenings have increasingly become the go-to tool of employee wellness programs. The screenings are a series of tests designed to offer a s...

Dr. Catherine Moore is a nephrologist - a doctor specializing in kidney care – and wants area residents to know that if they need dialysis while hospi...

Dr. Francis Finneran grew up in New York in a small neighborhood in Queens, where he got the idea to become a physician. “My grandfather was an obstet...

With modern medical practices constantly evolving, physicians frequently find themselves adjusting to updates in their respective disciplines. And as ...

It’s an epidemic in our country. And because one can’t feel it, it does its damage silently. That is the biggest problem with diabetes: If you wait un...

IRMC Physician Group Orthopedics now performs innovative and custom total knee replacements. The new custom total knee replacements are unique to each...

T hose in the Indiana, Pennsylvania, region hoping to lose weight, live healthier or get their nutrition in order after being diagnosed with a health ...

A n ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, says the old cliché. When it comes to your health, its accuracy is spot-on. But what about your fina...

It was a busy 2017 in the cardiology program at IRMC, which started its Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, or PCI, program in late 2016. “They can do...