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Meritus Robotic Surgery Offers Delicate Touch for Gynecologic Cancers

HAGERSTOWN, MD- When it comes to gynecologic oncology, a delicate touch is required. That’s why Meritus Gynecologic Oncology Specialists are now providing a...

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Fort Ritchie’s February Fitness Challenge: Gear Up for 4 Weeks of Fun

CASCADE, MD – The Fort Ritchie Community Center is set to launch a February Fitness Challenge, a 4-week program designed to help participants...

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7 Tips to Keep Older Adults Safe This Winter

Winter can be a wonderland. But it’s important to remember that snow, colder temperatures, and hours of darkness can pose risks to older...

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Here’s how to protect your skin in frigid weather

Does walking through a winter wonderland cause dry your skin and cause chapped lips? You’re not alone. Exposure to harsh elements like cold...

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Meritus Forensic Nursing Program treats victims of human trafficking

A medical care provider possibly saved a young man from continuing in a life of human trafficking. The man, who went to an...

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The wonders of winter workouts

It can be tough following through on your New Year’s resolution to stay active during the chilly season. However, cold weather exercise can...

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WellSpan team recognized for commitment to the Franklin County community

CHAMBERSBURG- The WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital Behavioral Health team was recently recognized as Agency of the Year by Franklin Together, a Franklin County coalition...

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Meritus Health to open new center

HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Meritus Health will open a new center this month in Hancock to better serve patients in the town and surrounding...

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PA Launches Independent Appeals for Denied Health Claims

HARRISBURG –  The Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID) launched a state-administered independent appeal process that allows Pennsylvanians to submit for an Independent External Review if...

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Meritus Hospital Sees Surge in Viral Illnesses, Urges Masking & Handwashing

HAGERSTOWN, MD — Viral illnesses are surging in the community in the week after the holidays, and the staff at Meritus Health is...

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