Trinity Talk Discusses Building a Stronger, Healthier Community with Health Commissioner Andrew Henry

Trinity Talk Discusses Building a Stronger, Healthier Community with Health Commissioner Andrew Henry

In Episode 27 of Trinity Talk, UPMC Trinity sits down with Andrew Henry, Health Commissioner of the Jefferson County General Health District, to discuss the critical intersection of public health, preventative care, and healthcare system collaboration across our...
The Best Foods to Buy Organic

The Best Foods to Buy Organic

If you have to pick and choose which types of organic produce to buy, it can help to focus on fruits and vegetables that are more likely to contain pesticide residues when they’re grown conventionally. Each year, the Environmental Working Group (EWG) analyzes...
Should My Husband Get a PSA Test?

Should My Husband Get a PSA Test?

September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. As men get older, there may be questions about whether they should get a PSA test during annual checkups. Some men ask for it because they’ve heard it can detect prostate cancer early. Others wonder if they need it...
What’s the Difference Between Good and Bad Cholesterol?

What’s the Difference Between Good and Bad Cholesterol?

September is Cholesterol Education Month. Trying to understand your lipid panel? Here’s what LDL, HDL and triglycerides tell you. When most people have a cholesterol test done, the first thing they usually want to know is whether their cholesterol is high or normal....
These Are the Best Exercises You Can Do If You’re Over 50

These Are the Best Exercises You Can Do If You’re Over 50

Exercise is one of the best ways to stay healthy as you get older. Whether you want to keep up with your grandkids, travel more or simply feel your best, staying active helps you do it. The right activities keep you strong, protect your heart, improve your balance and...
Honoring the Spirit of Unity, Remembrance, and Humanity

Honoring the Spirit of Unity, Remembrance, and Humanity

As we pause today to reflect on moments that forever altered our nation and our communities, we are reminded that in the face of unimaginable tragedy, the true character of humanity reveals itself. In the quiet after the storm, it is not the darkness we remember most,...