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    UPMC gastroenterologist: The preventable cancer you shouldn’t ignore
    Lifestyles
    UPMC gastroenterologist: The preventable cancer you shouldn’t ignore
    Dr. SAKET PRASAD UPMC Gastroenterology 
    Mar 19, 2025
    March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight one of the most common — and preventable — types of cancer. Despite advances in screen...
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    Addressing Pa.’s nursing shortage to support rural health care
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    Addressing Pa.’s nursing shortage to support rural health care
    DR. EDMUND SABANEGH 
    Mar 19, 2025
    The Guthrie Clinic has proudly provided access to high-quality care throughout rural Pennsylvania and New York. As president and CEO of this system, I...
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    BRMC, OGH seeking public input
    Local News, News
    BRMC, OGH seeking public input
    Mar 19, 2025
    OLEAN, N.Y. — Olean General Hospital, Bradford Regional Medical Center and the Cattaraugus County Health Department are seeking public input as part o...
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    Legislators move to expand substance use treatment in county jails
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    Legislators move to expand substance use treatment in county jails
    CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
    Mar 18, 2025
    HARRISBURG — Lawmakers are hoping to expand and improve upon a 2015 law that offers grants to county jails treating inmates experiencing substance use...
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    Dental care might have major breakthrough
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    Dental care might have major breakthrough
    Mar 17, 2025
    (TNS)— This is certainly something to smile about. A group of scientists in Japan may be on their way to making a major breakthrough in dental care. S...
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    Social Security Matters: Can paying Medicare premium be avoided?
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    Social Security Matters: Can paying Medicare premium be avoided?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Mar 14, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: Is there any way I can get out of paying the $185/month I am told will be taken out of my Social Security for Medicare Part B when I turn ...
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    Dickinson Center welcomes new psychiatrist
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    Dickinson Center welcomes new psychiatrist
    Mar 14, 2025
    RIDGWAY — Dickinson Center Inc. (DCI), an affiliate of Journey Health System (JHS), welcomed Dr. Vikram Panwar to their team of psychiatric care provi...
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    ‘Round the Square: Keeping abreast of March
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    ‘Round the Square: Keeping abreast of March
    Mar 13, 2025
    AWARE: What do peanuts, celery, umbrellas, noodles, breast implants and athletic training have in common? What a question! The answer is the month of ...
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    Upcoming classes, support groups at BRMC, OGH
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    Upcoming classes, support groups at BRMC, OGH
    Mar 13, 2025
    Throughout March, Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, are offering a variety of class...
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    Pa. is facing a nursing shortage. Gov. Shapiro takes aim with a $5 million proposal.
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    Pa. is facing a nursing shortage. Gov. Shapiro takes aim with a $5 million proposal.
    ROBERTA BURKHART Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Mar 13, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Hospitals across the state are grappling with a persistent shortage of nurses, straining health care systems and patient care. And ...
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    Chemo Care Bags donated to BRMC
    Local News, News
    Chemo Care Bags donated to BRMC
    Mar 12, 2025
    Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC), a Kaleida Health facility, is grateful for the continued partnership with The Chemo Care Bag Project Inc. (CC...
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    Measles cases are still rising in Texas. Here’s what you should know about the contagious virus
    Nation & World, News
    Measles cases are still rising in Texas. Here’s what you should know about the contagious virus
    DEVI SHASTRI AP Health Writer 
    Mar 11, 2025
    Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico are now up to more than 250 cases, and two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. M...
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    Beacon Light offers BrainsWay transcranial magnetic stimulation in Warren
    Local News, News
    Beacon Light offers BrainsWay transcranial magnetic stimulation in Warren
    Mar 10, 2025
    WARREN — Beacon Light Behavioral Health System (BLBHS), an affiliate of Journey Health System, announced it is offering BrainsWay’s Deep Transcranial ...
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    BRMC, OGH post March Star Award winners
    Business, Local News, News
    BRMC, OGH post March Star Award winners
    Mar 07, 2025
    Bradford Regional Medical Center (BRMC) and Olean General Hospital (OGH), Kaleida Health facilities, announced Oliver Nagel and Katelyn Spears are the...
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    DUBOIS: Penn Highlands Healthcare opens specialty pharmacy
    Business, Local News, News
    DUBOIS: Penn Highlands Healthcare opens specialty pharmacy
    Mar 07, 2025
    DuBOIS — Leaders from Penn Highlands Healthcare joined members of the Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce this week to cut the ribbon marking the offic...
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    Proposed Pa. budget would put portion of $5 million in maternal health funding toward postpartum depression screening
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Proposed Pa. budget would put portion of $5 million in maternal health funding toward postpartum depression screening
    HANNA WEBSTER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Mar 07, 2025
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Jessica Tucker, a 38-year-old mother living in Brookline, started feeling depressed when she was 20 weeks pregnant. Tucker spoke to...
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    Pope Francis hits 3-week mark of hospitalization after giving world a sign of his frailty
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    Pope Francis hits 3-week mark of hospitalization after giving world a sign of his frailty
    NICOLE WINFIELD and MARIA CHENG Associated Press 
    Mar 07, 2025
    ROME (AP) — Pope Francis hit the three-week mark Friday in his hospitalization for double pneumonia, in stable condition, receiving therapy but not ne...
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    Aortic valve stenosis: Are you at risk?
    Lifestyles
    Aortic valve stenosis: Are you at risk?
    Mar 05, 2025
    DuBOIS — As people age, a buildup of calcium on the aortic valve can make it thicker and stiffer leading to aortic stenosis. In addition, congenital h...
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    Penn Highlands names new regional hospital director amid rising losses
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    Penn Highlands names new regional hospital director amid rising losses
    Mar 04, 2025
    (TNS) — A Penn Highlands Healthcare executive has been promoted at a challenging time for the diversified Clearfield County-based system. Josh LaFleur...
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    Faced with exploding costs, Pa. seeks clampdown on Medicaid-funded use of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs
    News, PA State News
    Faced with exploding costs, Pa. seeks clampdown on Medicaid-funded use of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs
    FORD TURNER Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Mar 04, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — After adding more than $1 billion to its anticipated Medicaid costs this year specifically for Ozempic and similar weight-loss drug...
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    US resolve vital to Trump diplomacy
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    US resolve vital to Trump diplomacy
    August 20, 2025
    Donald Trump’s diplomatic efforts to stop the Ukraine conflict remain fluid, the details murky. But the fact that the president has in the span of onl...
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    Abolishing mail voting will hurt GOP more than help
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    Abolishing mail voting will hurt GOP more than help
    By MARY ELLEN KLAS Bloomberg Opinion 
    August 20, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — If President Donald Trump were to issue an executive order to abolish mail-in voting, as he announced he would on social media on Mon...
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    If electric monopolies win, we all lose
    Comment & Opinion, Opinion
    If electric monopolies win, we all lose
    By REP. ROBERT F. MATZIE 
    August 20, 2025
    Policymakers and special interests in Harrisburg are discussing policy changes that would undermine Pennsylvania’s competitive power market by allowin...
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    Fee waiver for PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan accounts
    Local News, PA State News
    Fee waiver for PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan accounts
    August 20, 2025
    HARRISBURG— Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced the fourth consecutive fee waiver for families who save with the PA 529 Guaranteed Savings Plan (GSP). T...
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    Pa. unemployment call center wait times back to pre-pandemic lows, labor department reports
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    Pa. unemployment call center wait times back to pre-pandemic lows, labor department reports
    By ZACK HOOPES Pennlive.com 
    August 20, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Wait times for unemployment calls in Pennsylvania have dropped to an average of nine minutes – the shortest in six years – the stat...
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    Education trust fund proposed to replace school property taxes
    Local News, PA State News
    Education trust fund proposed to replace school property taxes
    By CHRISTEN SMITH The Center Square 
    August 20, 2025
    HARRISBURG — A new solution for Pennsylvania’s perennial struggle over education funding began circulating in the Legislature on Wednesday. This time,...
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