(The Center Square) — Community members are voicing their anger following the announcement that UPMC Cole in Coudersport has made the decision to end their labor and delivery services in April. The move signifies the expansion of rural Pennsylvania’s maternity care deserts. The network ...

Knowledge is power when it comes to your heart health. Getting to know your numbers is one of the most important steps in assessing your risk for heart disease. By monitoring these numbers, you can take proactive steps toward better heart health. Check out the essential numbers you ...

UPMC North Central Pa., has released new masking guidelines today. As of Wednesday, Feb. 12, it is recommended for all people to wear a mask when entering or while inside UPMC facilities and areas where patient care is provided. Be sure to check for signage about masking, according to the ...

HARRISBURG (AP) — States are absorbing substantial increases in health care costs for the poor, as they realize that the people remaining on Medicaid rolls after the COVID-19 pandemic are sicker than anticipated — and costlier to care for. In Pennsylvania, state budget makers recently ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States, yet many people miss its early warning signs. Some symptoms are subtle — recognizing them early can lead to earlier intervention, making treatment and management easier and more effective. Common Early ...

Do scary movies make your heart skip a beat? Or maybe you notice a flutter in your chest just as you’re settling down for the night. When your heart beats rapidly or irregularly for a few seconds, you might feel this odd sensation in your chest, neck or throat. This fleeting feeling is a ...