Isometric exercise may be best type of exercise for lowering blood pressure, new study finds
A new study finds that isometric exercise may be the best exercise for lowering your blood pressure.
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A new study finds that isometric exercise may be the best exercise for lowering your blood pressure.
Dieticians say foods rich in magnesium, antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids get the seal of approval if you head to the kitchen late at night.
Dieticians say foods rich in magnesium, antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids get the seal of approval if you head to the kitchen late at night.
A new study finds that isometric exercise may be the best exercise for lowering your blood pressure.
The North Texas man is being remembered across the world for his inspirational story of resilience, after living in an iron lung for more than 70 years after contracting polio.
Talk Pittsburgh's Mikey Hood is going more in-depth with Dr. Anita Courcoulas, the chief of Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery at UPMC, on a new study on surgery and treatment.
Dr. Rebecca Thurston joined us to talk about a recent study at Pitt that followed middle-aged women from across the US for more than 20 years, and the results showed that sleepless nights could be putting your heart at risk.
The vinyl chloride released that day have left residents with lingering fears about possible long-term health consequences.
Connecticut-based company Valisure issued a citizen petition to the FDA saying it found "high levels of benzene" in acne products containing benzoyl peroxide, including Proactiv and Clearasil.
Ohio is ready to begin doling out hundreds of millions of dollars in opioid settlement money to community and government organizations.
In concerning numbers, the cases of colorectal cancer are growing among young people, and the cases tend to be more severe.
In concerning numbers, the cases of colorectal cancer are growing among young people, and the cases tend to be more severe. KDKA-TV's John Shumway has more.
Dr. Natalie Gentile joined us to talk about the ways to get your sleep schedule back on track. We talked about how sleep impacts overall wellness.
A patient, two psychiatric assistants and a nurse have been indicted on charges stemming from the beating death of another patient at a state-run mental health facility in Ohio.
Illinois is the latest state to see cases of measles in 2024, according to the CDC's tally.
The new recommendations apply to COVID-19 and other viruses, like flu and RSV.
In January, the FDA changed regulations to allow retail pharmacies to sell the drug mifepristone.
What's the adage? An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure? Well, it applies to allergies, too.
With the warmer spring weather already here, it's starting the cycle of growth and pollen a bit early. If you suffer from allergies, you know what’s coming, so is there anything you can do about it? KDKA-TV's John Shumway has more.
The religious exemption is included in a bill that would let private schools decide whether to implement vaccine mandates.
Multiple brands sold by Walmart and CVS recalled as FDA cites unsterile conditions at Indian manufacturing plant.
An animated fetus that develops over the course of a three-minute video has become a new front in state-level abortion politics.
Some Republican lawmakers in West Virginia want to ban transgender youth at risk for self-harm or suicide from accessing medical interventions such as hormone therapy.
Nurse practitioners say if they were allowed to do what they are trained to do, the shortage could be alleviated.
West Virginia's Republican-led House of Delegates has overwhelmingly passed legislation to narrow the definitions of gender.
Police are searching for a suspect in a shooting that took place on the border of Knoxville and Mt. Oliver.
The viewing for fallen Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Batallion Chief John Walsh will be held today.
After opening in 2015, the Museum of Play in Beaver Falls has seen a growth in popularity, and now they want to expand.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur's Trump-endorsed rival said he called the veteran Ohio congresswoman to concede defeat in the 2024 election.
Pittsburgh will see some rain and clouds Sunday before they move out to start the week.
Police are searching for a suspect in a shooting that took place on the border of Knoxville and Mt. Oliver.
Here's everything you need to know about Pittsburgh's Light Up Night 2024.
The viewing for fallen Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Batallion Chief John Walsh will be held today.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur's Trump-endorsed rival said he called the veteran Ohio congresswoman to concede defeat in the 2024 election.
Pittsburgh will see some rain and clouds Sunday before they move out to start the week.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur's Trump-endorsed rival said he called the veteran Ohio congresswoman to concede defeat in the 2024 election.
Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" case has been delayed by a New York judge.
Sen. JD Vance's election as vice president has opened up one of Ohio's U.S. Senate seats.
Incumbent Sen. Bob Casey on Thursday conceded in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania to Dave McCormick.
Bob Casey says he called Dave McCormick to congratulate him for winning the Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race as a recount is underway.
Gas prices in Pittsburgh are starting to fall as our travel picks up around Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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The first Von Maur department store in Pennsylvania has opened at South Hills Village.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We highlighted more ways the community is giving back to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund, including a WPIAL food drive!
We learned some simple exercises today from our fitness expert, Aubrey Worek, to keep you motivated and disciplined during the holiday season.
The legendary Nick's Fat City Reunion is taking over Stage AE and bringing Pittsburgh's iconic sound with it. The Clarks are headlining the show. Scott Blasey, the Clarks' lead singer, joined us to give us a musical performance.
Thousands of yinzers are getting ready to descend on downtown Pittsburgh to kick off the holidays. Daisy Jade joined us from Market Square with a preview of the star-studded lineup.
Budget time at City Hall has Pittsburgh City Council scrutinizing Mayor Ed Gainey's proposed spending.
Amid staffing shortages in Pittsburgh EMS, a city program seeks to recruit and train from within the community.
The Ambridge Area School District recently purchased a security system touted for its ability to detect guns and knives.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Two Pittsburgh men are among the first to use a new device to regain movement following a stroke.
Thawing a turkey one week out from Thanksgiving may seem excessive, but it's necessary.
It is vital to find time for your physical well-being, even if it's just for a little bit. That's what we discussed today for our Wellness Wednesday conversation with Dr. Natalie Gentile.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
Sidney Crosby scored his 600th NHL goal for Pittsburgh but the Penguins lost 6-1 to the Utah Hockey Club.
Isaac Brown rushed for two touchdowns, Tyler Shough threw for two scores and Stanquan Clark had two of Louisville's three interceptions as the Cardinals routed Pittsburgh 37-9 on Saturday.
Crosby is the 21st player in NHL history to reach the 600-goal mark.
Drew Allar passed for 233 yards and a touchdown and rushed for a score and a late fourth-down conversion to help fourth-ranked Penn State fend off Minnesota 26-25 and stay on track for a spot in the College Football Playoff.
CJ Donaldson had two short rushing touchdowns and West Virginia became bowl eligible with a 31-21 victory over UCF.
The hunt is still on for the one-of-a-kind Topps Paul Skenes Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card.
Pittsburgh remains at the forefront of the robotics industry.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
Giant Eagle has opened a new grocery store in Pittsburgh's Westwood neighborhood.
The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
Mac Miller fans are getting new music in the new year.
The official teaser for "The Pitt" dropped, revealing a premiere date in January.
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is getting his own late-night television show on ESPN early next year.
Jay Leno was badly injured in Greensburg when the 74-year-old comedian fell down a hill.
Post Malone, Jelly Roll, and Sierra Ferrell are hitting the road for 25 shows across the United States and Canada.
Enjoy this week's episode of Intersections with Lisa Smith.
Today, the viewing for fallen Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh will take place in Scott Township. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele has more.
After rising to record levels earlier this month, the stock market has been volaille since the Presidential Election. Jon Delano sits down with PNC's Chief Economist Dr. Gus Faucher about the future of Wall Street.
After opening thanks to a grant in 2015, one neighborhood organization is looking to expand the Museum of Play in Beaver Falls. KDKA's Alexandra Todd has more in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Trey Fulbright’s forecast!
The Pittsburgh Steelers lost 24-19 to the Cleveland Browns.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Firefighters battled a massive fire at Riley's Pour House, a popular Irish pub in Carnegie, on Thursday.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
