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When you think about careers in health care, you might name doctors and nurses, lab workers and respiratory therapists — but don’t forget security officers and a dog like Jäger. A position restructuring is underway in Luzerne County’s election bureau to increase accountability and sustainability, the administration sai

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timesleader.com > news > 1755033 > want-to-lower-your-risk-of-dementia-it-doesnt-involve-a-blood-test

Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test

18+ hour, 57+ min ago   (649+ words) By LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press It doesn’t involve a blood test A doctor points to PET scan results that are part of a study on Alzheimer’s disease at Georgetown University Hospital, on May 19, 2015, in Washington. WASHINGTON — New blood tests that…...

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timesleader.com > features > 1755024 > tell-giselle-stretching-relationship-boundaries

Tell Giselle: Stretching relationship boundaries

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (490+ words) Giselle Massi Tell Giselle “One of my relatives who lives out of state came to visit for a few days. I had not seen her in a while and we seemed to get along fine. We are close in age,…...

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timesleader.com > opinion > 1755011 > commentary-the-country-that-vaccinated-the-world-is-unlearning-how

Commentary: The country that vaccinated the world is unlearning how

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (396+ words) Imran Khalid The Fulcrum Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a meeting to sign an executive order about vaccines, Monday, Aug. 10, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington....

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timesleader.com > news > 1754948 > health-insurance-rates-poised-to-rise-again-as-pa-regulators-claim-limited-power-to-control-increases

Health insurance rates poised to rise again as Pa. regulators claim limited power to control increases

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1108+ words) Jaxon White of Spotlight PA Members of the Affordable Healthcare for PA coalition rally for lower healthcare costs near Geisinger corporate headquarters in Danville. Courtesy of Affordable Healthcare for PA HARRISBURG — As health insurance companies propose some of the largest…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1754541 > warning-issued-on-luzerne-county-fentanyl-laced-cocaine-overdose-deaths

Warning issued on Luzerne County fentanyl-laced cocaine overdose deaths

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (750+ words) A dozen Luzerne County overdose deaths in the last three months involved a combination of cocaine and fentanyl, county officials warned during a Tuesday media conference. “These combinations are extremely dangerous and can be deadly when someone may not realize…...

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timesleader.com > features > 1754516 > walk-for-epilepsy-planned-at-kirby-park

‘Walk for Epilepsy’ planned at Kirby Park

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (145+ words) The Epilepsy Foundation Eastern Pennsylvania will hold its annual “Walk for Epilepsy” from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 26, at Pavilion 1 of Kirby Park, 160 Market St. in Wilkes-Barre. There will be activities for children as well as entertainment for…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1754508 > these-cases-could-reshape-the-way-pa-treats-users-who-are-accused-of-supplying-drugs-in-fatal-overdoses

These cases could reshape the way Pa. treats users who are accused of supplying drugs in fatal overdoses

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1701+ words) By Ed Mahon For Spotlight PA Pa. Supreme Court hears cases The exterior of the Pennsylvania Judicial Center. Ed Mahon | Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is weighing whether to add new legal protections for defendants accused of providing…...

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timesleader.com > opinion > 1754498 > editorial-pennsylvania-measles-deaths-are-the-cost-of-poor-public-health-leadership

Editorial: Pennsylvania measles deaths are the cost of poor public health leadership

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (726+ words) Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a meeting to sign an executive order about vaccines on Aug. 10 in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The two recent measles-related…...

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timesleader.com > features > 1754457 > to-your-health-hormones-affect-ovarian-and-other-cancers

To Your Health: Hormones affect ovarian and other cancers

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (584+ words) By Dr. Alfred Casale To Your Health September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. So today, we’ll spend some time discussing hormones, the role they play in the development of ovarian and other cancers, and the lifestyle decisions women can make…...

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timesleader.com > news > 1754435 > a-kentucky-man-with-a-meat-allergy-was-craving-a-burger-so-he-got-into-ostrich-farming

A Kentucky man with a meat allergy was craving a burger. So he got into ostrich farming

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (911+ words) By DYLAN LOVAN Associated Press Man with meat allergy gets into ostrich farming Brent Williams, who suffers from the tick bite allergy known as alpha gal syndrome, pets an ostrich at Alpha Roost Farms in Danville, Ky., on Aug. 18. An…...