Health

DANVILLE — Geisinger Medical Center in Danville has been recertified as a comprehensive stroke center.

The FDA has issued a Class II recall for over 80,000 McCafe coffee pods labeled as decaf that may contain caffeine. Sold in three states, they pose health risks.

Artificial intelligence tools handle millions of patient interactions and thousands of medical images at health systems such as WellSpan and Geisinger.

One in four ChatGPT users sends a health care-related prompt each week, according to an OpenAI report released this month.

Hip replacement surgery no longer signals the end of an active lifestyle, and Dennis Hilbert, of Selinsgrove, is living proof. Hilbert, 77, has been lifting weights for decades and has undergone two hip replacements. Now fully recovered and back in the gym, he is encouraging others facing the surgery not to stress, but to focus on proper recovery and long-term strength.

Pennsylvania’s first major effort to tackle vaping suffers from loopholes, insufficient funding for enforcement, and limited public health backing.

New testing found five popular protein powders contain less lead and arsenic than other products flagged in an earlier Consumer Reports investigation.

The American Academy of Pediatrics says it will continue recommending routine vaccines against 18 diseases despite a revised CDC schedule.

Forget yellow snow, here's why you really shouldn't eat any snow on the ground.

Dr. Jessica Riley, WellSpan York Hospital medical director of emergency medicine, has offered some expert tips to help citizens decide how to shovel and what to wear to prevent weather-related injuries.