Community News
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New Surgery Center is at the Heart of the WellSpan Expansion: Delivering Value-based Care for Patients
Growing demand for healthcare services across Lancaster County has led to the expansion of WellSpan Health increasing the community’s access to quality care.
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Healthy Finances Matter! Members 1st Federal Credit Union is Named Forbes Best-In-State
Lancaster Health News is proud to announce that Members 1st Federal Credit Union, a full-service financial institution serving members and…
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Pa. Hospitals Get Top National Rankings for Treating Extremely Sick Kids
A pair of Pennsylvania children’s hospitals are ranked among the very best in the United States for caring for extremely…
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A New Era of Massage Therapy Education: The Medical-Based Massage Therapy Program in Exton, Pennsylvania
Dr. Joseph Zappy, DC In the heart of Exton, Pennsylvania, a revolution in massage therapy education is taking place. There…
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Turkey Earthquake: How a Lebanon, PA Doctor Found Himself on the Front Lines
Dr. Shavkat Ruziev, a Lancaster local, traveled to the hardest hit regions of the February 9, 2023, Turkey earthquake to provide medical care to those affected.
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Transformed Autobody, LLC supports Lancaster’s First Responders
Brandon Lash, the owner of Transformed Autobody, has had a life-long passion for working on cars that has shown through his company’s impeccable reputation.
Health and Wellness News
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Watch for Stress Effects on the Body: Systems and Symptoms
How stress affects the body will differ from person to person. Some people may experience only psychological effects from feeling…
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Studies Show Why Gardening is Good For Your Mental Health!
The great outdoors can boost your energy, improve your mental health and reduce your blood pressure. Here’s how to get…
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Common Triggers Of Allergy Symptoms
If you have ever suffered an allergic reaction or dealt with allergies on a regular basis, you know how frustrating…
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Major Symptoms Of Hepatitis C
Hepatitis is a liver disease caused when the hepatitis C virus begins to attack. Some individuals become infected and completely…
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Swimming for Muscle-strengthening and Aerobic workout
No matter your fitness level, swimming offers a lot of potential health benefits. If other high-impact activities (like running or…
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Caution if Exercising Outdoors during High Temps-Avoid getting over-heated, Watch for these signs
With the heat wave throughout Pennsylvania, the state and health authority advisories are cautioning anyone at risk to stay indoors….
News with Views
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Health Care Startups Turn to ‘Coaches’ to Help Patients Cope and Monitor Treatment
In 2011, Sean Duffy and Adrian James were sitting in San Francisco’s Dolores Park debating what to call some workers…
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Rising Inflation Rates Squeezing Eye Care Industry
A Consumer Price Index nearing 9% is forcing business owners into tough decisions. It is nearly impossible for anyone to…
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Health and Wellness Market Size to Grow by 1.39 Trillion, Increasing Emphasis on the Promotion of Health and Wellness
According to the research report “Health and Wellness Market Growth, Size, Trends, Analysis Report by Type, Application, Region and Segment…
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Boosting SNAP Participation Among Older Adults to Reduce Food Insecurity
In 2020, nearly 9.5 million adults ages 50 and older were food-insecure. Five million of them were 60 or older….
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Minimum Wage Act Regulations Go Into Effect on August 5th, Affecting Tipped-Workers
The income of tipped workers has been a topic of interest since the beginning of this year. With regulation changes…
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Emotional Patterns a Factor in Children’s Food Choices
The emotional context in which eating occurs has been thought to influence eating patterns and diet, with studies finding negative…