Milk Matters: Are “health milk” alternatives good for your young child?
“It does a body good…” The 1-year well-child visit is typically when parents ask about the transition to cow’s milk.… Read More
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Sports & Health
Shoo! You can deter critters without harming them.
Many of us go to great lengths to attract wildlife to our backyards. Bird feeders and birdseeds alone account for… Read More
Mile-Eyed: Runners stretch for the annual sprint down Front Street.
You will find James Collins at the start line, his soft voice lost amid heavy breathing and cracking joints. “Hold… Read More
A Tale of Football, Life: Carlisle Indian School’s championship is a century old, but lessons endure.
The past few years have been rough for the game of football, at the collegiate and professional level. With endless… Read More
“Capture It”: Tour Some of the Lesser Known Sites along the Gettysburg/Harrisburg Campaign
On June 3, 1863, flush with a number of victories, Gen. Robert E. Lee moved his army toward the Shenandoah… Read More
Elegant by Design: Beauty, Speed, Charity Race as One at the Elegance at Hershey
Car shows are not unique to Hershey. Every October, thousands of automobile owners and enthusiasts flock to the small chocolate… Read More
A Disease, Without Warning: Hepatitis C Often Shows No Symptoms before Striking
Hepatitis C is the most common cause of liver disease in the United States. It frequently causes no symptoms and… Read More
A Grappling Great: A college champion, wrestler Ed Ruth now sets his sights on the World Championships—and the Olympics.
Ed Ruth’s arms should be getting tired. Every time the Penn State University junior wins a wrestling match for the… Read More
Consider the River: The choices you make impact the Susquehanna, the Chesapeake.
We’ve heard so much lately about the problems with the Susquehanna River – water quality, sediment, pesticides, hormones and the… Read More
Sweet Dreams: Patience, reassurance can help calm night fears.
Most of us remember the monsters under the bed and in the closet that would keep us up long after… Read More