
Study: 16.5M Americans at risk of stroke from aggressive exercise
A new study suggests that millions of Americans are putting themselves at risk of stroke by aggressively working out. KDKA's John Shumway shares the story.
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A new study suggests that millions of Americans are putting themselves at risk of stroke by aggressively working out. KDKA's John Shumway shares the story.
The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine that can shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back.
PTL's Daisy Jade visits Aubrey Worek's Fitness Envi studio to explore Reiki techniques and their health benefits.
A new report is highlighting alarming trends across the country when it comes to health care.
Paulette Rollant, an instructor for the Dental Assistance Apprenticeship at Pitt School of Dental Medicine, is here to talk more about the program and how it's helping with a shortage of staff in dental offices.
A new food pharmacy is now up and running in the Allegheny Health Network.
Pope Francis has been discharged from the Rome hospital where he had abdominal surgery nine days earlier to repair a hernia and remove painful scarring.
At some point, we all find ourselves there, but when is that headache more than just a headache?
KDKA-TV's John Shumway is here during this National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month to share some helpful tips to deal with those nagging headaches or migraines.
KDKA-TV's John Shumway is here during this National Migraine and Headache Awareness Month to share some guidance when you are dealing with headaches and showing warning signs that the headache may be something more severe.
A growing number of states are decriminalizing fentanyl testing strips, seeking to protect people who use drugs from unwitting exposure to the highly potent synthetic opioid ravaging the U.S. with overdose deaths.
A proposal to allocate $100 million in federal funds to pay for adult mental health programs easily passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
UPMC Mercy Pavilion is the home of a new vision institute and advanced rehab services, and this new facility was also built with the employees in mind. PTL's Daisy Jade gets a tour.
Doctors say this shortage is a wake-up call.
June is National Migraine Awareness Month.
Pope Francis is going the hospital for surgery on his intestine, two years after he had 33 centimeters (13 inches) of his colon removed because of an inflammation and narrowing of the large intestine.
A survey in the UK done by Balance Activ found many younger women are embarrassed to talk about their bodies, possibly keeping them from getting the necessary care. Host Heather Abraham talks to Samantha Gerard, the founder of Talk: The New Sex Ed, about overcoming these issues.
Some schools are out, others will be shortly, and that means a constant snacking demand at home.
Summertime is here, and snacking season is upon us. KDKA's John Shumway takes a look at a list detailing some of the unhealthiest junk foods in the country.
Two more private colleges in our region are starting nursing programs as the nation struggles with a nursing shortage.
Two more private colleges in our region are starting nursing programs, as the nation struggles with a nursing shortage.
Host Heather Abraham is talking with Dr. Mehrshid Kiazand, an obesity specialist at UPMC, about the most trendy drug on the market right now, Ozempic, and why it's not necessarily a miracle weight loss treatment.
The Alzheimer's Association is hosting a summit in Pittsburgh focusing on the impact of the disease and dementia on the African American community. Host Heather Abraham is talking with Dr. Margaret Larkins-Pettigrew and Diane Powell about the event.
A Pennsylvania doctor who pleaded guilty in a pain pill prescription scheme in West Virginia has been sentenced to six months in prison.
Host Heather Abraham is in the kitchen talking with representatives from The Joe Beretta Foundation, which helps families who are dealing with end-stage heart failure. Their new program, Papa Joe's Plates, is helping those families eat healthier.
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Nick Herbig is stepping out of the considerable shadow cast by mentor T.J. Watt.
Aaron Rodgers passed for 235 yards and two touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers had little trouble with the Cleveland Browns in a 23-9 victory.
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following the altercation on Oct. 4. He was then charged with battery involving serious bodily injury, a felony.
After losing three straight games, Penn State announced that they have fired head coach James Franklin.
The shooting at Willie's Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island left at least 20 injured, including four in critical condition, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office said.
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Nick Herbig is stepping out of the considerable shadow cast by mentor T.J. Watt.
Aaron Rodgers passed for 235 yards and two touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers had little trouble with the Cleveland Browns in a 23-9 victory.
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following the altercation on Oct. 4. He was then charged with battery involving serious bodily injury, a felony.
After losing three straight games, Penn State announced that they have fired head coach James Franklin.
The shooting at Willie's Bar and Grill on St. Helena Island left at least 20 injured, including four in critical condition, the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office said.
Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment amid his ongoing treatment for prostate cancer, a spokesperson said.
The government shutdown is now in its tenth day.
A federal grand jury has indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James, marking the second Trump foe to face federal prosecution in recent weeks.
The announcement comes days after President Trump presented a 20-point peace plan aimed at ending the war in Gaza.
Former FBI Director James Comey, a longtime foe of President Trump, appeared in Virginia for an arraignment, in his first court appearance since he was charged.
The Community Supermarket in the Heights Plaza Shopping Center is closing.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
This closure marks the latest in a long list of retailers that have pulled out of the mall.
Spirit Christmas is coming to the Pittsburgh area this holiday season.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL! Here's a look back at the fun we had.
A Beaver County boy was not hurt when he got lost in a neighbor's cornfield earlier this week. Thankfully, he had a loyal dog that stuck by his side the whole time.
Local maker, Calamityware, is donating a portion of their October proceeds to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund. Here's how you can get your hands on their fun, quirky and whimsical designs.
In this edition of 'Burgh Buzz, Heather and David have a look at some of the fall festivals and activities going on around western Pennsylvania.
We're chatting with two of the actors from the Pittsburgh Opera as they prepare to bring the classic musical, "La Bohème," to the Benedum Center stage.
People rallied to try and save both jobs and medical care at the only Allegheny Health Network facility in New Kensington.
The Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh is responding after learning a swastika and what appears to be a German war eagle were found tiled into the floor of a Beaver County home.
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
KDKA Investigates looked into what's behind the county's success in preventing deadly crime.
A Fayette County flower shop is sounding the alarm after learning another out-of-state business appears to be impersonating its company.
Families learn to overcome fear and find strength as they talk openly about loving someone who's struggling with addiction or recovery.
West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey has been walking a mile a day, and urging others to do so.
What Michelle Best of Cook Forest thought would be an easy bike ride landed her in the hospital and in a wheelchair.
Dr. Zach Shasteen is back in the studio. The chiropractor is showing us some stretches you should be doing before going to the pumpkin patch and carving your jack-o-lantern.
In the age of AI, it's easy to ask the technology about everything, including your health, but a doctor cautions, it could mean life and death.
Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker Nick Herbig is stepping out of the considerable shadow cast by mentor T.J. Watt.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Aaron Rodgers passed for 235 yards and two touchdowns, and the Pittsburgh Steelers had little trouble with the Cleveland Browns in a 23-9 victory.
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following the altercation on Oct. 4. He was then charged with battery involving serious bodily injury, a felony.
After losing three straight games, Penn State announced that they have fired head coach James Franklin.
People rallied to try and save both jobs and medical care at the only Allegheny Health Network facility in New Kensington.
The Community Supermarket in the Heights Plaza Shopping Center is closing.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
The company recently applied for $7.5 million in state grant funding that would be used to tear down the existing mall structures to make way for redevelopment.
Some Pittsburgh-area towns accuse one mall owner of deliberately running down his properties.
Diane Keaton had a decades-long career with performances in 1977's "Annie Hall," the "The Godfather" films, and many more.
The trailer for Season 4 of the Pittsburgh-filmed drama "Mayor of Kingstown" is out.
A ribbon-cutting and induction ceremony for the first 10 names being added to the Pittsburgh Walk of Fame will be held later this month.
It's been 15 years since a song talking about a couple of colors made a music artist a household name.
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
On Saturday, a long line of tractors could be seen on the roads of Fayette County, but it was all for a good cause.
Crisis Center North and the PAWS Program have provided survivors of domestic violence with dogs who help them heal and build their lives back up. Megan Shinn shares their story in the KD Sunday Spotlight.
A Saturday morning fire at an apartment complex in Pittsburgh's Banksville neighborhood displaced sixteen adults, five children, and two dogs.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and the Post-Gazette's Brian Batko discuss the sports topics of the day.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
West Virginia scored a late touchdown to tie the game and then beat Pitt in overtime to win the 108th Backyard Brawl.
Eli Holstein threw for 304 yards and 4 touchdown passes in the 45-17 Panthers' win over the Chippewas.
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.