Winter driving can certainly pose a number of challenges – sleet, snow, slush, and black ice just to name a few. While you may not always be able to avoid traveling in inclement weather, there are a few steps you can take to keep yourself safe.
The Williamsport Home invites the community to Winterfest Open House, offering resident hospitality tours to prospective residents and their families of the Independent Living and Personal Care apartment units of various sizes available on campus.
Evangelical Community Hospital has scheduled its roster of support groups and community health screenings for the month of February.
It’s no secret that one of the most common New Year’s resolutions is exercising and weight loss. Of the people who make New Year’s resolutions, about 50% say they will work out more. But statistics show only about half of those people can get past the first two weeks of the new year.
While shoveling snow is seen as little more than an annoying chore to many, it's actually a surprisingly dangerous affair. According to the National Safety Commission, shoveling snow is the cause of thousands of injuries and an estimated 100 deaths per year nationwide.
Pennsylvania experienced a drop in fatal overdoses in 2018 — an 18% decrease. However, according to a report from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, there has been a decrease in some counties while the crisis has significantly increased in other parts of the commonwealth.
Have you noticed generally lower energy, and are you feeling sad more often now that the days are shorter and the weather is colder? If so, you may have a mood disorder called seasonal affective disorder (SAD). SAD is a form of depression triggered by circumstances connected to seasonal chan…
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New Year’s resolutions can be helpful for developing healthy habits, and habits are easier to stick to if you’re not in it alone. Why not try resolutions the whole family can be involved with? They can be excellent motivators for parents trying to start their kids on some healthier habits.
An increase in the number of FDA recalls this past year point to new policies/procedures from the Food Safety and Inspection Service's (FSIS) goal of revamping the agency to fulfill its mission to prevent foodborne illness and protect public health. While increased notices of contaminated or…
While some people like to enjoy the cold winter months hibernating indoors, you may enjoy cold-weather sports and outdoor activities; however, we want you to be safe. Cold weather, limited daylight, snow and ice can all pose safety risks. A little preparation and planning can keep you and yo…
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A ribbon cutting ceremony in Lewisburg on Monday marked the transition of the Miller Center to a joint venture between Evangelical Community Hospital and Geisinger, and welcoming the YMCA as an operational partner.
Washington, D.C.—The Federal Communications Commission started the process of designating 988 as a new, nationwide, 3-digit number for a suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting consumers of a recall of 25 drug, dietary supplement, and medical device product lines distributed by Basic Reset and Biogenyx of Hendersonville, Tennessee.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall on over 50,000 pounds of breakfast burritos.
A new year can bring new resolve when it comes to lifestyle changes and Evangelical Community Hospital invites you to take advantage of the tools that they have available to set and achieve your health goals.
Harrisburg - With nearly a quarter of Pennsylvania's licensed drivers 65 years of age or older, the Wolf Administration is bringing light to the issue of driver saftey and the unique challenges faced by older drivers during Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, which was observed December 2-6.
Food service companies and institutions in Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey should not serve cut fruit from Tailor Cut Produce
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If your child isn’t feeling his or her best, should you definitely keep him or her home from school? After an illness, when is it okay for your child to return to school? As a parent, you know your children best. You also likely have a sense about when your child just doesn’t feel well enoug…
The most recent recall update on romaine lettuce grown in the Salinas, California region was issued by the FDA on Dec. 19. Officials are still warning consumers to be aware of the ongoing investigation and to avoid romaine lettuce grown in that region.
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We’re getting into the heart of the holiday season, a time packed full of gift-giving, shopping extravaganzas, parties, and activities galore. While this season is meant to bring feelings of love and cheer, it can also be one of the most stressful times, putting added strain on your heart.
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Pennsylvania College of Technology nursing students teamed with the college’s Counseling Services Office to encourage students to participate in a brief, anonymous online questionnaire that is designed to help them understand concerns about the way they are feeling and receive feedback about…
