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Doctors to dads: Prioritize your health and take time for yourselves

June 17, 2019 John Zaktansky 0 Comments burke, geisinger, jablonski, susquehanna, UPMC

Geisinger’s Dr. Greg Burke doesn’t need statistics or stereotypes to know that too many fathers tend to ignore their own

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Health 

Woman’s story underscores trend of younger cases of colon cancer

April 9, 2019 John Zaktansky 0 Comments colon cancer, colonoscopy, evangelical, geisinger, joseph gallagher, julie woods, rhonda eckman

Life changed rapidly for Rhonda Eckman, of Coal Township, in 2016. Abdominal pain that started more as a nuisance elevated

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Experts share tips on how to stop the bleed, save a life

March 22, 2019 John Zaktansky 0 Comments evangelical, geisinger, stop the bleed, tourniquet, upmc susquehanna

Coreen Levan didn’t know what to expect when she responded to a frantic call from her cousin and renter Melinda

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Bear attack survivor shares death-defying story in exclusive interview

March 6, 2019 John Zaktansky 0 Comments bear attack, chihuahua, geisinger, melinda lebarron, montgomery

Melinda LeBarron gingerly shifted her petite 107-pound frame back into her new dark brown couch while nervously holding onto graphic

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Health 

Teen’s sudden death sparks foundation, heart education effort

February 19, 2019 John Zaktansky 0 Comments alyssa dressler, condition, evangelical, geisinger, heart, sudden death

Fourteen-year-old Alyssa Dressler babysat her two younger brothers while making final preparations to participate in the Youth World Barrel Race

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Health 

Emergency preparedness: Tips to survive a vehicle crash

February 19, 2019 John Zaktansky 0 Comments ambulance, car crash, emergency preparedness, geisinger, health, triage

Jamie Jo Hokenbrough, of Richfield, will never forget her horrific car crash on Nov. 18, 2014 — yet she will

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