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Attorneys reach $32.5M settlement against Reading Hospital in …

WEBTower Health, which operates Reading Hospital, released the following statement: We value and respect the privacy of the family involved in this lawsuit. To …

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LVHN, Jefferson Health plan to merge Health wfmz.com

WEBDec 19, 2023. 0. SALISBURY TWP., Pa. — There is big news for health care in southeastern Pennsylvania. Lehigh Valley Health Network and Jefferson Health say …

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LVHN to open new hospital in Montgomery County

WEBJul 13, 2023. 1. GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. - Lehigh Valley Health Network said Thursday it has started construction on a new hospital in Gilbertsville, Montgomery County. The health …

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Montgomery County to get health check-up

WEBMar 21, 2024. 0. NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Montgomery County is about to get a thorough health check-up. That was the message delivered to the Montgomery County …

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Health Beat: Science-backed ways to get healthier

WEBBut health experts say there are some easy, sneaky and science-backed ways to do just that. One study found people who commuted to work by bike had a lower …

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Health Beat: The skin condition you’ve never heard of

WEBHealth Beat: The skin condition you’ve never heard of. It's a rare systemic skin disorder that results in severe rashes, boils and cysts. Now, a long-time Washington …

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St. Luke's announces new children's hospital

WEBSt. Luke's says the hospital comes after a decade of planning and investment in pediatrics. "A year ago, we upgraded St. Luke's 17 bed inpatient pediatric …

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LVHN opens Health Center at Macungie

WEBLehigh Valley Health Network. MACUNGIE, Pa. — Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) opened the first part of its newest medical campus in Macungie on …

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Health Beat: Seniors battling anxiety Health Beat wfmz.com

WEBHealth Beat: Seniors battling anxiety. Severe anxiety affects up to 20-percent of people over the age of 65. But it's often underdiagnosed and undertreated, which can …

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LVHN statement: Network to 'phase out' chiropractic services

WEBLVHN and Jefferson Health signed a non-binding letter of intent to combine, meaning the merger is not official until approved by regulators — which could happen …

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Health Beat: Access centers for mental health

WEBThe number of mental health crisis patients, system wide, went from 18,000 in 2017 to 24,000 in 2020, with the behavioral health access center treating more than …

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Health Beat: Using AI to treat heart rhythm disorders

WEBIt uses AI-driven, high density mapping catheters to help precisely target the problem. "Within about five minutes, we identify somewhere between 10 and 50,000 …

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Health Beat: Mirrored lungs Health Beat wfmz.com

WEBHealth Beat: Mirrored lungs. More than 40,000 people will receive an organ transplant this year. Almost 3,000 will get a second chance at life by receiving a donor …

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Health Beat: Early pancreatic cancer detection gives patients an

WEBHowever, if you have just one family member who had pancreatic or breast cancer, with the BRCA one or two mutation, health experts say it’s crucial to get …

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New rehab facility opens in Bethlehem

WEBSep 13, 2023. 0. BETHLEHEM, Pa. - There's a new short-term rehabilitation facility in Bethlehem. Advanced Health Care of Hanover held its grand opening Wednesday. It's …

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Tips: How to manage stress Life-lessons wfmz.com

WEBApril is National Stress Awareness Month and it's designed to bring attention to the negative impact of stress on our lives and our health. Experts say stress can …

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Tower Health appoints new head of Phoenixville, Pottstown …

WEBRichard McLaughlin, MD, MBA, named president and CEO of Phoenixville Hospital and Pottstown Hospital A longtime Tower Health leader will now be heading …

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Northampton County executive again presents case for free

WEBEASTON, Pa. – Northampton County Council blocked a proposed free health center for employees and their dependents last year. County Executive Lamont G. …

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Nurturing young minds: Teaching emotional intelligence

WEBEach year, one in five children in the U.S. experience a mental health disorder, and about $247 billion is spent on treatment and management of these …

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Clarification: Transgender Health-Idaho story Ap-top-news

WEBFILE - The Idaho State Capitol in Boise, Idaho, is seen on June 13, 2019. The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Monday, April 15, 2024, allows the state to put in …

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