Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

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The latest information on the local healthcare industry around Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD.

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Health with Holly: Small steps, big impact – how walking daily can transform health

In a world filled with one-size-fits-all fitness apps, complicated fitness plans and gym memberships, it’s easy to overlook one of the simplest and...

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Meritus Crisis Center helps those ‘scared’ to get help with their addiction

HAGERSTOWN – It was a scary time for Paola in early November. After years of drinking, she knew she had to get help....

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Franklin County Area Agency on Aging hosts free self-care event for caregivers

CHAMBERSBURG – The Franklin County Area Agency on Aging, in partnership with PennCares Support Services, will offer a free presentation for family and...

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Time equals brain damage, minutes matter when It comes to strokes

MECHANICSBURG – Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke, and unfortunately, every three and a half minutes someone dies of...

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Fort Ritchie Community Center hosts May health & wellness events

CASCADE, Md. – The Fort Ritchie Community Center will host health-focused events throughout May, aimed at providing essential services to local residents. On...

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Health with Holly: Simple summer reset for better health

Summer brings longer days, fresh food, and a natural boost in energy. It’s also the perfect time to reset health habits and create...

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John R. Marsh Cancer Center earns reaccreditation

HAGERSTOWN – The John R. Marsh Cancer Center at Meritus Medical Center has been awarded a three-year term of reaccreditation in radiation oncology...

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Meritus Emergency Department renovations aim to improve patient experience

HAGERSTOWN – A portion of Meritus Medical Center’s Emergency Department will be renovated in the coming months to make it easier for patients...

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Occupational therapy: Helping patients get back to what matters most

HAGERSTOWN – “It’s a common misconception that occupational therapy helps people get jobs,” said Lindsay Crable, an occupational therapist at Meritus Medical Center....

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Health with Holly: The price of inaction, avoiding tasks costs more than you think

Most people believe reaching a goal is all about putting in the effort and making the right decisions. But what if the real...

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