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Lycoming County, Pa. — Angel Families Unite, a local organization powered by community volunteers, is striving to reach community members suffering from the loss of family members to homicide.
Williamsport, Pa. — The act of walking is more than a physical exercise. Explore the depth of experiences walking provides through a book review program at the James V. Brown Library.
The Greater Susquehanna Valley and Columbia-Montour United Ways have joined together to form the Susquehanna Valley United Way.
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and its purpose is to provide awareness and information about a subject that is often considered to be taboo. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States, with almost 4…
Lewisburg, Pa. — The American Heart Association invites Central Pennsylvanians to the Greater Susquehanna Valley Heart Walk, which will include both a walk and a health fair.
Danville, Pa. — Geisinger is once again making better health easier by hosting Super Saturday flu vaccine events now through November.
Harrisburg, Pa. — "Strengthening support saves lives." That's the idea behind a statewide push to bring suicide awareness to the foreground in September, Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
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Williamsport, Pa. — UPMC is hosting a candlelight vigil to honor those taken by suicide and to encourage an open dialogue about mental health.
School is back in session across the north central region of Pennsylvania. While there is plenty of excitement to go around for both children and parents, it may be a difficult transition for your family. To help with this period of change, it is important to prioritize your children’s healt…
Harrisburg, Pa. — If you or someone you know is an older adult or person with disabilities in need of support services, the Department of Aging is encouraging you to check out PA Link.
State College, Pa. — Over a six-year period in southcentral Pennsylvania, measures of biodiversity among wild bee communities declined and one-third of species experienced population decline, according to a Penn State-led team of researchers.
For more than three decades, September has been a time to celebrate and honor the journey of those in the recovery.
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Washington D.C. (AP) — After decades of failed attempts, Democrats passed legislation that aims to rein in the soaring costs of drugs for some in the United States.
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Washington, D.C. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency moved Friday to designate two “forever chemicals” used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, a step that would clear the way for quicker cleanup of the toxic compounds, which have been linked to cancer…
Lewisburg, Pa. — A critical care physician who has practiced in hospitals across the country has joined the team at Evangelical Community Hospital.
Williamsport, Pa. — The Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania has named UPMC Williamsport and UPMC Wellsboro top performers in an organ donor awareness campaign.
Williamsport, Pa. — The UPMC Health System has reviewed investments in the hospital system over the course of 2021.
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Students of Pennsylvania College of Technology will get an insider view of the Little League World Series as members of the health care and security teams.
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Governor Tom Wolf has signed an Executive Order that affords protections from conversion therapy in the state of Pennsylvania.
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Washington D.C. (AP) — Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a long-awaited rule finalized Tuesday.
Lewisburg — The Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA is continuing to partner with Bloomsburg Music Therapy to offer Singercise, a therapeutic class for people with Parkinson's disease.
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