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NORTHEASTERN PA — The Northeast Regional Cancer Institute (NRCI) serves cancer patients in Wayne and Pike counties as well as other communities in northeast PA.
As an example, the …
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10/11/23
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Each year in the United States, about 255,000 women get breast cancer and 42,000 women die from the disease.
Men also get breast cancer, but it is not very common. About 1 out of every 100 …
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10/11/23
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Parents are aware of the many issues involved in getting their infants, toddlers and school-aged children immunized in order to attend pre-K through 12 grade. The number of required vaccines keeps …
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By JAMES LOMAX, M.D.
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8/10/22
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NATIONWIDE — The opioid crisis has emerged as one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time, wreaking havoc on individuals, families and communities across countries.
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By SOMAR HADID
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9/6/23
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SCRANTON, PA — Intense stomach pain, unexplained weight loss and a host of other symptoms worsened as the months went by.
Jennifer Roth, 49, feared the worst as she went to her appointment …
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3/28/24
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HONESDALE, PA — For some children (and adults), getting a blood test can be pretty scary.
Cuddly teddy bears can help, according to many child health experts. The Garing family, which owns …
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9/6/23
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REGION — Spring is finally in full swing here in Northeast Pennsylvania. The temperatures are rising, the birds are singing, and the grass is growing.
I don’t know about you, …
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By WILLIAM DEMPSEY, M.D.
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7/5/23
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Sharing the journey
HAWLEY, PA — The fourth annual Wayne/Pike Suicide Awareness Prevention and Remembrance Walk will be held on Saturday, September 16 at the Wallenpaupack Area High …
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9/6/23
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SCRANTON, PA — As her elementary school classmates dreamed about being firefighters, ballerinas and movie stars, Erin McFadden’s aspirations focused on the miracles of modern medicine.
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3/28/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Three Wayne Memorial Hospital employees graduated on June 9 as practical nurses.
They took advantage of a tuition-paid program offered by the hospital.
Wayne …
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7/5/23
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MIDDLETOWN, NY and HARRIS, NY — Due to the lifting of the COVID-19 public health emergency, Garnet Health has announced the following changes and updates to their COVID policies:
Masking …
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7/5/23
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Garnet Health to host no-charge diabetes prevention program
MIDDLETOWN, NY and HARRIS, NY — Garnet Health offers a free 12-month diabetes prevention program for qualified individuals. The …
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7/5/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The American Red Cross continues to see a concerning trend—blood donations are being sent to hospitals faster than they are coming in.
The Red Cross has …
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7/11/23
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Pike Family Health Center adds nurse practitioner
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3/1/23
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Wayne Memorial Hospital announces the following births:
Alaina Lorraine Chapman was born June 2, 2023 to Jenna and Burton Chapman III of Honesdale, PA. Maternal grandparent is Diane Carney of …
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7/5/23
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MILFORD, PA ― “The time for action is now,” is the takeaway message from the launch of the Pike Medical Foundation, which was held on June 7.
The Pike Medical Foundation Fund, part …
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7/5/23
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NATIONWIDE — According to American Stroke Association experts, depression is a common experience for stroke survivors.
It could be the result of the psychological impact of the stroke, or …
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3/1/23
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Self-love is a fundamental concept of which most people are aware. It is the foundation of good mental and emotional health, and it enables individuals to live a happy, fulfilled life.
However, …
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By KIM OLVER
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3/1/23
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NATIONWIDE — Baxter International Inc. announced it has issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction for Spectrum V8 and Spectrum IQ infusion pumps in the U.S. and Puerto Rico …
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8/1/23
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ALBANY, NY — Thousands of caregivers, still reeling from three years of the pandemic, will march on the state capitol and in the MVP Arena on Tuesday, March 21, beginning at 10:30 a.m.
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3/20/23
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