What you put in your body may be increasing your risk of colon cancer
By Rebecca Hoffman, MD, colorectal surgery, Geisinger You’ve learned since childhood that choosing foods like fresh vegetables and whole grains ...
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Read the Label: It May be Beneficial to Your Health
There are labels on practically everything we buy – from washing instructions on clothing to important safety notices on electrical ...
Penn Highlands Healthcare Opens Specialty Pharmacy in DuBois
DuBois- On March 5, 2025, leaders from Penn Highlands Healthcare joined members of the Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce to ...
When to Seek Emergency Care for Burns
DuBois – Burns are the fourth leading cause of accidental death in the U.S. While anyone can sustain a burn ...
Choosing Healthy Beverages for Kids and Teens
(StatePoint) Choosing healthy beverages for children and adolescents is just as important as choosing healthy foods, as it impacts everything ...
Expanding Paid Family Medical Leave Positions Moms and Babies to Thrive
(StatePoint) Paid leave prevents workers and their families from falling down a financial rabbit hole when breadwinners need time away ...
Shortness of Breath Not Going Away? Ask Your Doctor for a Blood Test
(StatePoint) Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is an ultra-rare lung disease with approximately 3,600 diagnosed cases in the United States. Unfortunately, ...
The Medical Minute: Helping moms, babies with breastfeeding takes families, communities
When she was a medical student, Dr. Madie Hartman had to take a crash course in hiding in plain sight. Hartman was ...
The Medical Minute: Understanding AFib and How to Treat it
The heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation (AFib) can affect people of any age, but is most common in older ...
Penn State Extension Offers Group-Based Strength Training Program
SAINT MARYS, Pa. — Penn State Extension will offer a group-based strength training program for adults ages 40 and above. "Lifelong Improvements ...
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