Screening guidelines updated amid 'concerning rise in colorectal cancer in younger adults'

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 7/17 10:00P By Hanna Webster / Pittsburgh Po

What to know about the health impacts of wildfire smoke

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 7/17 8:22A By Hanna Webster / Pittsburgh Po

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite infection traced to shredded lettuce at Taco Bell in five...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 7/17 7:58A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Best of the ‘Burgh Winners’ Reception

Pittsburgh Magazine 7/17 4:01A Magazine Staff

On July 15, Pittsburgh Magazine hosted the Best of the Burgh winners at a happy hour reception at The Art Room in the Strip District. We were thrilled to honor this year s honorees! Thanks for...

Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 7/17 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Mini Fruit Cocotte // Striped Shorts // Knit Top + Shorts Set Fish Platter // Necklace Gingham Pajama Set // Navy Applique Dress // Concealer // Gingham Dress Some items of note... - This Mini Fruit Cocotte may not be the most practical, but they...

Pitt researchers demonstrate safety, effectiveness of brain implants designed to restore touch

WESA 7/16 11:34P Kiley Koscinski

Research published this week in Science Translational Medicine showed that participants with spinal cord injuries were able to maintain an artificial sense of touch, with one participant largely maintaining results for 10 years.

Five places to get dairy-free ice cream on a gluten-free cone in Pittsburgh

WESA 7/16 11:32P Lucy Lande

In the face of a hot summer’s day, ice cream is a very powerful coat of arms. And as National Ice Cream Day lands this weekend, here are some places to beat the heat (with a sweet treat), while managing allergies.

11 cases of cyclosporiasis identified in Allegheny County, officials say not to panic

WESA 7/16 11:30P Jenna Post, Kiley Koscinski

According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the state has 28 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, including the 11 in Southwest Pennsylvania. Last year, the state recorded 40 cases; the year prior, 87 cases.

A Pennsylvania mother reels from the loss of her teen son, a victim of a sextortion scheme

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 7/16 11:00P By Kris B. Mamula and Megan Toma

Medicaid coverage of abortion begins in Pennsylvania amid ongoing lawsuit

WESA 7/16 4:57A Kiley Koscinski

A Pennsylvania judge has cleared the way for the state’s Medicaid program to begin covering abortions while a constitutional challenge plays out before the state Supreme Court.

ScareHouse Returns, Bringing Haunts and Halloween Horror to North Shore

Pittsburgh Magazine 7/16 3:55A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO COURTESY SCAREHOUSE W ith the heavy summer heat stuck lingering in Pittsburgh, thoughts of fall may be far away for most folks, but not for ScareHouse. Long recognized as one of the most famous...

Lately

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 7/16 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Pajamas My nightly peppermint tea is a little joy! The light was hitting Henry just right, so being the ham he is, we had a photoshoot! My Tiny Quickfires have started to bloom! This is a new...

Meet the southwestern Pa. members of Shapiro’s new disability commission

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 7/15 10:00P By Hanna Webster / Pittsburgh Po

14+ things to do this weekend, from Picklesburgh to the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix

NEXTpittsburgh 7/15 4:54A Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, July 16-19? Find out here. And don’t miss our Summer Concert Guide for music festivals and shows on the horizon, plus our NEXT in the Gallery series for more art happenings around the region. Know of a...

Meet the Artists Behind PIT’s Newest Installations

Pittsburgh Magazine 7/15 3:56A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO BY BETH HOLLERICH | ARTWORK BY NJAIMEH NJIE ON DISPLAY IN PIT S ome artwork begins as a sketch. Other pieces begin with a personal journey. Officials at the Pittsburgh International Airport say...