Study: More exposure of loud noise from infancy to childhood can have lasting effects
The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm on excessive noise that kids and teens are exposed to.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is sounding the alarm on excessive noise that kids and teens are exposed to.
It's inevitable that people get sick during the holidays -- but how long is it before you're out of the woods?
A new law will require doctors to get a patient's verbal and written consent before medical students can perform pelvic exams on someone who receives anesthesia.
Studies show pets help ease anxiety and depression and reduce stress levels, but doctors say it shouldn't come at the cost of your sleep.
A new study finds drones deliver life-saving equipment to patients with suspected cardiac arrests faster than ambulances.
Ohio's new constitutional protections for abortion access and other reproductive rights take effect Dec. 7, a month after voters resoundingly passed them.
If you are not feeling the spirit of Thanksgiving or Christmas, you are far from alone. The hype around the holidays paints a rosy picture of togetherness, but not everyone experiences that. KDKA-TV's John Shumway has more.
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives has passed a measure seeking to protect those who come to Pennsylvania to get abortions.
The Alzheimer's Association says the disease is a growing public health crisis in PA. Major steps are being taken here in Allegheny County, whether it's addressing under-represented communities, or helping with early detection.
Lung cancer is still the leading cause of cancer deaths in Pennsylvania and across the nation.
There have been drugs in the past meant for high blood pressure that turned out to help with ADHD and an Alzheimer's drug that helps with OCD. Now comes confirmation a weight loss drug can lower the risk of cardiac events.
There have been drugs in the past meant for high blood pressure that turned out to help with ADHD and an Alzheimer's drug that helps with OCD. Now comes confirmation a weight loss drug can lower the risk of cardiac events. KDKA-TV's John Shumway has more.
U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children.
The Republican congressman who leads the House GOP's investigation of the origins of COVID-19 says he won't seek reelection next year.
Swapping just 30 minutes of sitting for 30 minutes of sleeping each day lowered overall body mass by nearly one pound and cut about two-thirds of an inch from waistlines.
This is the weekend to get free medical care in Butler County.
Swapping just 30 minutes of sitting for 30 minutes of sleeping each day lowered overall body mass by nearly one pound and cut about two-thirds of an inch from waistlines.
Four Ohio Republican state lawmakers are seeking to strip judges of their power to interpret an abortion rights amendment after voters opted to enshrine those rights in the state's constitution this week.
There are many apps to help you monitor your body and there's the old finger pricking, but this goes a step beyond.
A study done by Allegheny Health Network's Neurosciences Institute is finding a new, smartphone-controlled technology could be an option for those who suffer from migraines.
This Wellness Wednesday, Dr. Natalie Gentile from Direct Care Physicians of Pittsburgh is sharing why you may want to think twice about taking medical advice on social media.
Aubrey Worek, fitness expert, joined PTL this morning to show us for easy, and effective, ways that we can do right now, to boost both our mood and metabolism.
Across the country, family members of children, parents and other relatives struggling with the disease of addiction are facing new financial burdens whether it's missing work, blowing through their savings or becoming parents again in their 60s and 70s.
KDKA's John Shumway is here with concerns some people are raising about the trend.
Former President Donald Trump was in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 19 for a rally.
Elon Musk is set to host a town hall in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the Steelers home game on Sunday against the Jets, the team said.
Today's game features two of the top teams in the Presidents Athletic Conference!
Hurricane Oscar, which the hurricane center characterized as "tiny," formed Saturday off the coast of the Bahamas.
Elon Musk is set to host a town hall in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
Former President Donald Trump is holding a rally at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Westmoreland County on Saturday evening.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the Steelers home game on Sunday against the Jets, the team said.
Today's game features two of the top teams in the Presidents Athletic Conference!
Hurricane Oscar, which the hurricane center characterized as "tiny," formed Saturday off the coast of the Bahamas.
Former President Donald Trump held a rally at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Westmoreland County on Saturday evening.
Elon Musk is set to host a town hall in Pittsburgh on Sunday.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the Steelers home game on Sunday against the Jets, the team said.
Former President Donald Trump held a rally at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Westmoreland County on Saturday evening.
Oakmont Bakery is once again selling election cookies with the faces of the presidential candidates on them.
While medications and other medical interventions can be a huge help, there are some simple things you can find right now at home to make yourself more comfortable. Karen Trichtinger, a certified menopause coach, joined us with some product recommendations.
Want to check the latest product recalls, click here!
We all have that person in our lives who is difficult to shop for - but there are unique ways to find them a great gift.
Sheetz lost to rival Wawa in a convenience store customer satisfaction survey.
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
We know Katie prefers Halloween on the lighter side. So, we sent her to the Chipped Fang in the Strip District to learn more about this immersive mocktail experience featuring vampires.
Daisy joined us this morning on the South Side where they've got a spooktacular soiree that the whole family can enjoy this weekend, including the dogs!
The award-winning global sensation known as "Stomp" joined David and Heather in the PTL studios to preview their shows at the Benedum Center and even gave us a sneak peek of their performance!
Get ready to re-live some 90s nostalgia! The band Hanson is back in Pittsburgh and we sat down with them ahead of their shows in McKees Rocks.
Is recycling working?
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
A man from Beaver Falls said a check washing scam almost cost him nearly $2,000.
A rise in counterfeit airbags has inspired a new campaign for consumers.
Emergency medical services operations across the state have been in crisis
At Soergel's Orchard Farm, they say they flash pasteurize their cider.
While medications and other medical interventions can be a huge help, there are some simple things you can find right now at home to make yourself more comfortable. Karen Trichtinger, a certified menopause coach, joined us with some product recommendations.
While there's no changing the transition, change is coming in a different form. Research is being done right here at the University of Pittsburgh to take a closer look at the whole of menopause.
We talked to Dr. Beth Prarie, an OB/GYN and menopause specialist with AHN, about finding ways to keep your own heat from rising.
We first talked with Dr. Mary Claire Haver on Thursday's show in a preview of our special, Menopause Unfiltered. Here's part two of that conversation.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend the Steelers home game on Sunday against the Jets, the team said.
Today's game features two of the top teams in the Presidents Athletic Conference!
Martin Necas had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 4-1 win.
Week 8 of Pennsylvania high school football is here.
Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Lenzner Field!
Pittsburgh-based PPG Industries plans to lay off about 1,800 employees amid efforts to cut costs.
Artificial Intelligence is changing life as we know it, and it may be the key to the future of the Pittsburgh region.
Pittsburghers will still be able to get half-off milkshakes whenever a certain Penguins player scores this season.
You've heard of Spirit Halloween. Now are you ready for Spirit Christmas?
The Big Lots in North Versailles is among the latest to close after the company filed for bankruptcy.
Liam Payne, 31, died Wednesday after falling into the interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Pop star Liam Payne of One Direction died after falling into an interior patio of a hotel in Buenos Aires, officials said.
A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday accuses Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping men and women and molesting a 16-year-old boy.
Longtime late-night television host and comedian, Jay Leno, is bringing his comedy tour to the Pittsburgh area
"Game of Thrones" fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series in an auction that raked in over $21 million, including #1.49 million for the famed Iron Throne.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Donald Trump is expected to be at Acrisure Stadium on Sunday for the Steelers-Jets game.
Former President Donald Trump held a rally at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Westmoreland County on Saturday evening.
Watch as teams from Gateway, North Hills, and Pine-Richland high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Watch as teams from Gateway, North Hills, and Pine-Richland high schools compete on this edition of KD Quiz!
Former President Donald Trump was in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 19 for a rally.
Team PTL had some spooky fun at the first-ever Fall Fest from Pittsburgh Playhouse at Point Park University on Oct. 17, 2024.
Some people in the Pittsburgh area saw the once-in-a-lifetime comet streaking across the sky.
The northern lights were visible across the Pittsburgh area on Thursday.
Former President Barack Obama was in Pittsburgh on Thursday to campaign for Vice President Kamala Harris.