Evangelical Community Hospital is once again holding The Ambassador Challenge, a month-long fundraising competition where the Ambassadors promote the hospital’s mission and encourage donations that support hospital services and programs. Chris Coup, of The Coup Agency; Gwen Edwards, PsyD, ...

UPMC in North Central Pa. recently honored more than 100 of its volunteers at its annual recognition luncheon at the Holiday Inn in Williamsport, the organization announced in a recent press release. The movie award-themed celebration featured a red carpet as hospital leaders cheered on the ...

PITTSBURGH — Atrial fibrillation (Afib), a common type of arrhythmia that is on the rise in people under the age of 65, is more dangerous in this increasingly younger population than previously thought, according to a new study published in Circulation Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology, ...

SLIPPERY ROCK — For Liz McMeekin and Laurie Fletcher, owning and riding horses involves as much work as — and sometimes more than — pleasure. Both women own family farms in Mars and Beaver County, respectively, and have been horseback riding since they were young, a pastime that is both ...

Pennsylvania College of Technology recently joined the National Alliance on Mental Illness in hosting a panel discussion for students and employees on suicide prevention and mental health. The event was part of a weeklong suicide prevention awareness campaign at the college known as “Yellow ...

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Williamsport is offering a cancer survivorship program focused on Breathing Away the Stress, hosted by LaSandra Ward, PhD, psychology, on Thursday, May 2, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The session takes place at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center on the campus of UPMC ...