Leveling Down: High cholesterol remains a quieter community health crisis.
COVID-19 is the ever-evolving public crisis we talk about daily. But there is another widespread, enduring and far-quieter potential killer… Read More
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A Better Check-Up: Fundraiser to assist Hall Manor health clinic.
Like many organizations, the Community Check-Up Center has been through a lot since COVID hit. As a healthcare-based nonprofit, it… Read More
Harrisburg, Penn State to conduct free colorectal cancer screenings for residents
While stopping the spread of COVID has been a top priority lately, Harrisburg is offering a way for residents to… Read More
Breaking the Ice: Central PA’s only independent synchro skating team forms amid COVID, debuts this fall
There’s only one thing that gets Kristina Pae out of bed around 5 a.m. on Saturday mornings. “I’m so not… Read More
Concern, Care: UPMC Urology of Central PA encourages attention to urological health
Urology may not be as familiar to the public—or even to primary care providers—when compared to heart disease or breast… Read More
Commonwealth to offer free vaccine clinic for eligible children as new school year approaches
The new school year is almost upon us, prompting the commonwealth to offer a vaccination clinic organized specifically for eligible… Read More
Where the Trees Are Tops: State forests (somehow) keep a low profile
Many Pennsylvanians don’t realize that state forests exist. “It’s something that’s maddening,” said Tim Ladner, district forester for the six-county… Read More
Running in Circles: Three Mile Islanders running group bonds by running laps around City Island through the pandemic
It was the night before lockdown. Pandemic restrictions announced by Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf in March of 2020 were about… Read More
Get Your Jab On: COVID-19 vaccines offered at two Harrisburg-area clinics
Are you vaccinated yet? If not, two clinics were announced on Thursday that will offer convenient access to the COVID-19… Read More
Heart in Harrisburg: As Dennis Green achieved greatness, he took his hometown with him
He was a husband, an uncle and a role model. He was a coach and a competitor and a mentor.… Read More