AHN Harmar Neighborhood Hospital

03/06/2026

Heading to a fish fry this evening? As you plan a visit to your favorite eatery, it's worth considering how your meal may impact your heart health. 🐟💚

Allegheny Health Network Cardiologist Dr. Indaram explains that while fish itself is often a heart-healthy choice, the way it's prepared at many fish fries can introduce concerns.

Deep-frying adds saturated fats that our bodies struggle to process, potentially leading to plaque buildup in arteries over time.

Learn how you can enjoy fish fries "heart-smart" in the full story by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

In Pittsburgh, Lent doesn’t just arrive quietly on the calendar. It crackles and sizzles, showing up golden brown, flanked by fries and coleslaw,...

03/05/2026

Allegheny Health Network's Cancer Patient Ambassador program was formed to compliment the clinical expertise of the AHN Cancer Institute with emotional and practical support for newly diagnosed patients.

Now in its second year, the program has grown to include 90 ambassadors providing firsthand insights on the unique challenges of cancer.

The program pairs newly diagnosed cancer patients with volunteer ambassadors who have successfully navigated their own cancer journeys, providing emotional and practical support.

02/05/2026

A new American Cancer Society report shows that more people are surviving cancer than ever before thanks to earlier detection and advances in treatment.

Allegheny Health Network is making it easier than ever to get those vital cancer checks through monthly no-cost screenings across the network.

Dr. Bartlett, chair of the AHN Cancer Institute, shares that AHN is also working to improve blood test technology to detect cancers. Read more: https://bit.ly/4kcoiEx

01/20/2026

These tips from Cribs for Kids® National Infant Safe Sleep Initiative's Safe Sleep Academy can help your baby get a safe night of sleep. 💚 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qypgx8

12/18/2025

We are experiencing a temporary issue with our Google listings that is causing some hospital and provider locations to show as temporarily or permanently closed in Google search results.

These locations are open as usual, and we are working to fix this with Google as soon as possible.

12/04/2025

'Tis the season for delicious treats! We consulted with Dr. Oehler, who specializes in preventative cardiology, and Emily H., an AHN dietician, to bring you smart swaps that keep the flavor and fun in your holiday baking without sacrificing your heart health. 🍪

11/11/2025

New research suggests that beta blockers may not be effective for heart attack patients, especially those with regular heart rhythms and no notable structural damage.

Dr. Amish Mehta, a cardiologist at Allegheny Health Network’s Jefferson Hospital, encourages patients to talk with their doctor about what course of treatment is right for them.

🔗Read more: https://bit.ly/4nSvRke

09/01/2025

Class is back in session! September is the perfect time to learn more about our Citizens School of Nursing, baby basics and more. Check out our events calendar now.

See what's happening online and in person during September!

08/28/2025

Step up to the plate for your health! AHN is teaming up with the Pittsburgh Pirates for a no-cost cancer screening event on Oct. 4.

Bring the whole family for a day of fun meeting Pirates personalities, touring the ballpark and enjoying wellness sessions and giveaways.

Call 412-899-6694 to discuss your screening eligibility and get registered. Learn more: ahn.org/lp/strike-out-cancer-weekend. ⚾

08/26/2025

Look at these su-paw stars! We're celebrating National Dog Day by recognizing our amazing therapy dogs and volunteers who bring comfort and joy to patients and staff across Allegheny Health Network.🐾💚

08/25/2025

No matter what health questions you have, our AHN Women's Health team offers expert, compassionate care with convenient appointment options to fit your busy life (pictured here are just a few of our many experts!). Learn more and schedule an appointment: https://bit.ly/4fyFq55

08/19/2025

Ensure your baby gets a safe night of sleep with these tips from Cribs for Kids® National Infant Safe Sleep Initiative's Safe Sleep Academy! Learn more: https://safesleepacademy.org/