The UPMC Williamsport Family Medicine Residency team has recently installed a drip irrigation system at the Salvation Army Community Garden, 724 Park Ave., Williamsport, and is launching Vital Roots, a series of community teaching kitchens, to help strengthen food security in Lycoming ...
Summer brings sunshine, travel, outdoor fun — and a higher risk of dehydration. It’s something many people brush off as a minor inconvenience, but dehydration can become a serious medical issue if it’s not addressed quickly. And often, the early signs are subtle. Whether you’re ...
OMAHA, Neb. — Tyler Sherman, a nurse at a rural Nebraska hospital, is used to the area’s aging farmers delaying care until they end up in his emergency room. Now, with Congress planning around $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts over 10 years, he fears those farmers and the more than 3,000 ...
UPMC Family Hospice staff and program volunteers hosted a remembrance event for community members to honor loved ones who have passed. About 250 people attended the fourth annual butterfly release celebration at Callie’s Garden, James Short Park, Loyalsock. “Even with the rain, there was ...
Tim Judge, M.D., General Surgery, UPMC Williamsport, recently performed his 1,000th robotic surgery, marking a major milestone in his commitment to advancing minimally invasive care in north central Pennsylvania. “Reaching 1,000 robotic surgeries is very exciting for us at UPMC,” Judge ...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on how to use vaccines and pledged to replace them with his own picks. Major physicians and public health groups criticized the move ...
