If you’re being treated for cancer, you’re probably taking a range of medications, likely in the clinic, at an infusion center and at home. Making sure you have all your medications and taking them according to your doctor’s orders is essential to managing your health. One member of ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden on Wednesday announced $100 million in federal funding for research and development into women’s health as part of a new White House initiative that she is heading up. The money is the first major deliverable of the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research, which was announced late last year. The money comes from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, or ARPA-H, which is under the federal Department of Health and Human Services. The first lady announced the ARPA-H Sprint for Women’s Health during an appearance in Cambridge, ...
The American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates that a little over 1.9 million people have been diagnosed with cancer in 2023 — and more than 609,820 will die. To help reduce cancer deaths, the ACS recommends a wide range of cancer screenings to promote early detection over your lifetime. While ...
Small issues like bleeding gums may not seem to mean much. But if they become chronic, these symptoms can be a clear warning that your heart isn’t working like it should. For most of our lives, heart health isn’t usually top of mind. Most of us spent our younger years eating what we ...
DANVILLE — Anne Marie Morse, DO, director of pediatric neurology at Geisinger Janet Weis Children’s Hospital, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 40 Under 40 for 2024. The nationwide program recognizes the healthcare industry’s rising stars age 40 and under who contribute ...
STATE COLLEGE — Mount Nittany Health recently honored one of its own with Employee of the Month. Jack Swarm, Patient Access Representative, is a well-respected and valued team member who makes an incredible difference at Mount Nittany Medical Center. He is reliable, pleasant, adaptable and ...
