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Your Health Briefs
October 30, 2012 Fundraiser planned at hospital WELLSBORO — Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will benefit from the “Hobbies On The Hill” sale planned for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and 7:30 a.m. more »»
Christmas Seals blitz launches
October 30, 2012 Thousands of people in Pennsylvania will receive Christmas Seals in the mail this month, courtesy of the American Lung Association. more »»
Evangelical Community Hospital closes some offices
October 30, 2012 LEWISBURG — Evangelical Community Hospital is open and will continue to provide emergency and in-patient care throughout the severe weather situation. more »»
Geisinger doctors support PSA testing for early detection of prostate cancer
October 30, 2012 DANVILLE — When it comes to prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer, there are two schools of thought: Critics of the screenings contend that the adverse effects of treating... more »»
The Daily Challenge: Find healthy ways to de-stress
October 30, 2012 The focus of last week’s “Drop 10 in 10” weight-loss program at Community Health Education in Lewisburg was ways to reduce stress. more »» 
TRANSPLANT BLOCKED
October 23, 2012 Do not let the small size of the town of Galeton fool you. The Potter County community is proving it has one of the largest hearts around, as it comes together to support two local sister. more »»
County coalition offers free flu vaccines
October 23, 2012 The Lycoming County Health Improvement Coalition will sponsor a free flu outreach on Friday and Saturday at six locations in the county. more »» 
Your Health Briefs
October 23, 2012 Laurel Health System to hold public flu clinics Laurel Health System will hold public flu shot clinics throughout Tioga County during October. more »» 
Communication strategies can aid problem-solving skills in families
October 23, 2012 With the complicated lives we lead, having multiple children in multiple activities or complex jobs, disagreements among family members frequently can lead to conflict and hurt feeling. more »»
The Daily Challenge: Prioritize goals
October 23, 2012 Last week was the halfway mark for those attending the “Drop 10 in 10” weight-loss management program at Evangelical Community Health Education in Lewisburg. more »»
Docs: Cheerleading needs sports safety rules
October 23, 2012 CHICAGO (AP) — Cheerleading isn’t just jumping and waving pompoms — it has become as athletic and potentially as dangerous as a sport and should be designated one to improve safety, the nation’s... more »»
New report: Most women need Pap tests every 3 or 5 years
October 23, 2012 Most women can wait three to five years between checks for cervical cancer, depending on their age and test choice, say guidelines issued Monday. more »» 
PINK POWER
October 16, 2012 Patty Hess was diagnosed with breast cancer in March 2005. Three weeks after she finished her treatment, her daughter, Sara Jordan, was diagnosed. more »» 
Survivors, loved ones prepare for 5K
October 16, 2012 Take strides to make strides to end breast cancer. more »» 
Your Health Briefs
October 16, 2012 Laurel Health System plans public flu clinics Laurel Health System will hold public flu shot clinics throughout Tioga County during October. more »» 
Early detection is best defense against breast cancer
October 16, 2012 More women are surviving breast cancer than ever before. more »» 
Medical Bag
October 16, 2012 Billtown medical student receives award Alan Johnson, a third-year medical student of The Commonwealth Medical College west regional campus in Williamsport, recently received the Medical Student... more »»
The Daily Challenge: Get up and move
October 16, 2012 Want to know the “trick” to loving exercise? “Find something that you enjoy to do,” said Ashley Geiser, an instructor of the “Drop 10 in 10” program held at Evangelical Community Health Education. more »» |
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