Health & Wellness
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Inaugural class of Mount Nittany residency program graduates
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STATE COLLEGE — The first six physicians to train in the new Penn State Health Family and Community Residency Program at Mount Nittany Medical Center are headed for the next […]
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Consider physical therapy before being sidelined by sports injury
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Both professional and amateur athletes often end up in physical therapy after an injury. Recently, the trend has been toward proactive PT. A physical therapist can help correct imbalances to […]
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Exercise is preventative ‘medicine’ for osteoporosis
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When discussing women’s health, there are many important health topics to consider, such as breast and reproductive health, but some women’s health issues are less obvious than others. Bone […]
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Happy Valley Relay raises $174,000 for cancer research
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CENTRE HALL — The 14th annual Happy Valley Relay for Life fundraiser, featuring the theme ‘Wish Upon a Cure,’ was held June 23 and 24 at the Grange Fairgrounds in […]
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Alzheimer’s stigma might contribute to delayed diagnosis
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An Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be scary — there’s currently no cure for the progressive disease that will eventually cause a person to lose his or her independence. But fearing […]
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Scientists find evidence of 27 new viruses in bees
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UNIVERSITY PARK — An international team of researchers has discovered evidence of 27 previously unknown viruses in bees. The finding could help scientists design strategies to prevent the spread of […]
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Hammer: Honoring Emergency Responders
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The State College Sunrise Rotary Club annually honors volunteer emergency responders from the Alpha and Boalsburg fire companies and Centre LifeLink EMS with their Four-Way Test Award. Collectively, these volunteers […]
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Home Service Program Donation
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Dave Wasson, left, of the State College Lions Foundation, presented a check for nearly $900 to Jeff Weyman, exalted ruler of State College Elks Lodge 1600, to support the Elks […]
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Young father says cancer diagnosis changed life for the better
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In life, most people will encounter a few transformative events that tend to change one’s perspective and sense of priorities. Becoming a parent is one. Surviving a serious health crisis […]
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Fathers are stepping up
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BY JEFF STEINER Executive Director Dads’ Resource Center Here is something for those craving positive news — fathers are stepping up in a big way. A 2015 […]