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  • Beyond the Headlines: Understanding Exploitation, Human Trafficking, and the Recent Massage Parlor Arrests0

    Press Release

    Recent reports regarding arrests connected to local massage parlors have generated significant attention throughout our community. As the story has spread across social media, so have strong opinions, assumptions, and judgments about the individuals involved. First, I would like to express appreciation for the law enforcement agencies involved in these investigations. Cases involving human trafficking

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  • Stopping the ‘Silent Killer:’ How to Check, Prevent and Manage High Blood Pressure

    Stopping the ‘Silent Killer:’ How to Check, Prevent and Manage High Blood Pressure0

    Family Features

    High blood pressure poses significant health risks for people of all ages, but there are effective ways to both prevent and manage this “silent killer” by working with a health care professional to make lifestyle changes. Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is when the force of blood flowing through blood vessels is consistently

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  • UPMC Expert: The Role of Aeromedical Transport In Rural Emergencies0

    UPMC in North Central PA

    In an emergency, time matters, but so does getting a patient to the right level of care. In North Central Pennsylvania, where long distances and rural geography can complicate emergency response, aeromedical transport can help bridge that gap. STAT MedEvac gives emergency teams a way to move critically ill or injured patients quickly when every

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  • UPMC Pediatrician: Healthy Summer Habits for Kids0

    UPMC in North Central PA

    As the school year ends and summer begins, many families look forward to a season of camps, vacations, pool days, and more flexibility at home. While summer can be a great time for rest and fun, it can also bring major shifts in sleep, meals, activity, and screen use. For children, those changes can affect

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  • UPMC Pediatrician: Preparing for Summer Break0

    UPMC in North Central PA

    As the school year wraps up, many families are looking forward to a season of sun, fun, and well-earned relaxation. Summer offers a welcome break from early mornings, packed lunches, and homework, however, it’s also a time when routines can shift dramatically. For children, these changes can affect their sleep, nutrition, safety, and even mental

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  • UPMC Electrophysiologist: Pulse Field Ablation Offers New Minimally Invasive Treatment for AFib0

    UPMC in North Central PA

    Our hearts beat more than 100,000 times a day, often without us giving them a second thought. But when that steady rhythm feels irregular — fluttering, racing, or skipping — it can be unsettling and may be a sign that something isn’t right. These sensations, known as heart palpitations, are common and often harmless, especially

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  • UPMC Expert: Preventing Injuries at Home and on the Road0

    UPMC in North Central PA

    May is a time when the weather changes. Many people are active and spend time traveling, adventuring outdoors, and taking in the warmer, longer days. May is also Trauma Awareness Month and given the increase in activity, the perfect time to review the most common causes of serious injuries in our area and the everyday

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  • Power Summer Adventures With a Spectacular Bagel Brunch Spread0

    Family Features

    Enjoying meals al fresco this summer starts with one simple trick: Head outside before the sun reaches its peak to beat the heat. A summer brunch offers a special way to fuel up before all the adventures and activities a bright, sunny day may bring. For a light, refreshing bite, Summer Berry Panzanella Salad combines

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  • UPMC Expert: Stroke Awareness Month Starts with BE FAST0

    UPMC in North Central PA

    With May now here, it’s important to remember that it is Stroke Awareness Month. It’s a time to reflect on how stroke can affect anyone, and how acting fast can mean the difference between a full recovery and lasting disability. A stroke is a “brain attack,” usually caused by a blocked blood vessel or bleeding

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  • Penn College Welding Students Repair Rescue Boat0

    Press Release

    Pennsylvania College of Technology welding students have given new life to a 41-year-old rescue boat used by the Montgomery Emergency Management Agency to serve Lycoming County. About 30 students in four sections of the Welding Blueprint & Layout II class taught by Michael R. Allen, co-department head of welding, spent several weeks repairing the 15-foot-long

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  • UPMC Dermatologist: What to Look For and How to Protect Your Skin0

    UPMC in North Central PA

    Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, and melanoma is its most dangerous form. The good news is that most skin cancers are highly treatable when found early, and many cases are preventable. Skin Cancer Awareness and Melanoma Awareness months are a good reminder to check your skin, protect it every

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  • Schick Elementary Music Program Earns National Advocacy in Action Award

    Schick Elementary Music Program Earns National Advocacy in Action Award0

    Press Release

    The Advocacy in Action Awards recognize innovative music education programs and educators nationwide that demonstrate exceptional impact in their schools and communities. Schick was recognized for its curriculum-based performance series designed to advance student musicianship, engage audiences and connect classroom instruction with the broader community. The initiative provides students with a range of performance experiences

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