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Patients in Fayette County will gain expanded access to expert retina care starting in August with the opening of the WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital Retina Clinic, which will be held at 9:30 a.m. July 29, near the outpatient entrance of the clinic at 500 W. Berkeley St. Members of the ...

Understanding and treating rosacea

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition, mainly affecting the face, that causes redness, swelling, pain and changes in appearance. It is estimated that more than 16 million people in the United States have rosacea, according to the National Rosacea Society (NRS), but only about 1 million are ...

A new study found U.S. veterans exposed to Agent Orange face a higher risk of developing a rare and often overlooked form of melanoma that appears on the hands and feet, and under the nails. Researchers reported in "JAMA Dermatology" that veterans with documented exposure to the herbicide had ...

Penn Highlands Healthcare will host the Lois Orange Ducoeur Walk of Hope on Saturday, Sept. 12, at Palmer Park (Pavilion No. 1) in Donora. Registration and check-in will begin at 9 a.m., with the walk kicking off at 10. Every dollar raised from the event goes directly to Penn Highlands Mon ...

Community briefs

Food collection The Brownsville Area Ministerial Association’s "Food For Falcons" food program is collecting applesauce cups or fruit cups during the months of July and August. There will be a donation area in each participating BAMA church and at the end of the collection period the items ...

Shingles raises heart and stroke risk

Shingles isn't just a painful rash and nerve pain. It's also linked with a higher risk of serious cardiovascular events, including heart attack and stroke, especially in the weeks to months after infection. However, shingles is largely preventable with vaccination. The world's leading ...