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Erie, PA – Students from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) recently presented a check for $1,020 to the family of an 11-year-old Erie ...

By Houston Neal One of the major components of the the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) was the allocation of $19 billion ...

There is great educational value in having access to news and information — in moderation.  But media has become so all-encompassing that advertising, television, computers, ...

By Laurie McGinley and Mary Agnes Carey Kaiser Health News When an insurance company refused to cover Deborah Gustlin’s son because he has Asperger’s syndrome, she took ...

Breastcancer.org has launched an iPhone application for breast cancer patients. The Breast Cancer Diagnosis Guide is a free mobile app that walks users through the ...

By Dr. Mark Adelman While diseases like prostate cancer and heart disease have become household concerns, abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), the 10th leading cause of ...

Vaccination Important to Combat Flu-Related Neurological Complications A recent study by researchers at the University of Utah determined that the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) ...

By Peter Rohr Affluent investors in Philadelphia remain concerned about the economy’s impact on their ability to meet financial goals, with 53% currently expressing such ...

By Viki Kind, MA CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation used to be very simple to understand. Cardio stands for heart, pulmonary stands for lungs and resuscitation ...

By Michael R. Burke In recent years, the Federal government has increased its focus and spending on preventing billing errors and billing fraud.  The new ...