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Health
By KATHRYN HERR
Occupational lung disease is the number one work-related illness in the U.S. according to the American Lung Association. Full story
Medical
malpractice causing doctors to flee Pennsylvania
By
KATHRYN HERR
Pennsylvania is in a state of crisis. The medical malpractice insurance
market is causing doctors to leave the state to practice medicine.
Full
story
“T.V. Doc”
juggles multiple jobs and a family
By KATHYRN HERR
Dr. Wanda Filer’s
friends often joke that she isn’t really a doctor; she just plays one on T.V.
“T.V. Doc” Filer is a leading health care advocate involved in countless
health related issues.
Full
story
By KATHRYN HERR
Dauphin County and Harrisburg City has no local health department to meet the public health needs of the high health risk population. Full story
Exposure
to mercury in fish could put unborn children at risk
By DEBRA MASSIC
The Food and Drug Administration issued a consumer advisory on March
19 in 43 states concerning the amount and types
of fish expecting mothers should eat, according to the Pennsylvania Department
of Environmental Protection. Full story