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Health

Trump signs a law returning whole milk to school lunches

Whole milk is heading back to school cafeterias across the country after President Donald Trump signed a bill Wednesday overturning Obama-era limits on higher-fat milk options. Nondairy drinks such as fortified soy milk may also be on the menu in the coming months following adoption of the ...

‘A steady increase’: North Central PA seeing more cases of influenza

A surge of influenza is being reported in North Central Pennsylvania. “We are seeing quite a bit of influenza,” said Dr. Roman Tuma, infectious disease specialist, UPMC North Central Pa. “We have seen a steady increase of flu cases over the last eight weeks or so,” said Dr. Stanley ...

Some feedback on… feedback!

It has been 11 years since I last wrote about feedback, so I thought it was time to return to that topic. Most of us have memories of the sound of a hearing aid squeaking loudly in church. Many times, the actual feedback tone was at a high frequency the person wearing the hearing aid could ...

Geisinger recognized for supporting health worker well-being

DANVILLE — For the second straight year, Geisinger has been recognized as a WellBeing First Champion by ALL IN: WellBeing First for Healthcare. As a WellBeing First Champion, Geisinger has verified that licensure and credentialing applications for physicians and advanced practice providers ...

Mount Nittany Health announces top baby names of 2025

STATE COLLEGE — Mount Nittany Health recently announced the most popular baby names of 2025, as chosen by the more than 1,300 families who welcomed newborns this year: Boys — Oliver — Hudson — James — John — Lucas Girls — Sophia — Charlotte — Ella — ...