You’ve got a deadline to meet, and you need to focus. The only problem? Your eye won’t stop twitching. Although this distraction is mostly out of your control, there are a few things you can do to prevent and treat this frustrating flutter. What causes eye twitching? Eye twitching, also ...
There are many reasons a person may experience fatigue or a general lack of energy and typically the cause is multifactorial. One possible cause to consider is the activity of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in the neck and is responsible for the rate of ...
DANVILLE — Matthew Desciak, M.D., has been appointed chair of Anesthesiology systemwide. Dr. Desciak previously served as interim chair. Dr. Desciak will work with Chris Torres, CRNA, interim chief CRNA and Rebecca Follmer, associate vice president, Institute Operations. The team will ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), obesity affects almost 42% of United States citizens. Obesity, or having a weight that is higher than what is considered healthy in comparison to one’s height, is determined by a screening tool called Body Mass Index (BMI). ...
PHOTO PROVIDED UPMC representatives held a ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony to celebrate the phase one completion of UPMC Williamsport’s newly renovated inpatient rehabilitation unit. This project wouldn’t be possible without the $3.5 million received in community donations to ...
An unprecedented viral surge hit local youth hard this winter, and it’s impacted the availability of children’s ibuprofen, acetaminophen and many other cold medications. Across our region, shelves at pharmacies are bare or close to it. Luckily, parents still have options to soothe their ...