Health

Whatever happened to those antibiotics you ended up not needing?

The $50.1 billion state budget maintains previous spending on rural hospitals and boosts Medicaid programs, but advocates say it doesn’t fix every challenge to accessing care.

The potential rule would exclude nursing from the "professional degrees" category, capping how much graduate nursing students can take out in federal student loans.

LEWISBURG — WellSpan Health donated $16,500 to ensure that StopHopper services continue to be offered in Union, Snyder, Northumberland and Columbia counties in Central Pennsylvania.

The National Alliance for Children's Grief says that an estimated 6 million children will experience the death of a parent or sibling by age 18.

The FDA says eight more infants have been hospitalized in the outbreak, warning that recalled ByHeart formula is still appearing on some store shelves.

James Pickens Jr. is emphasizing the importance of routine screenings after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

The manufacturer of organic baby formula recalled all of its products nationwide Nov. 11.

LEWISBURG — Greater Susquehanna Valley YMCA Chief Executive Officer Bonnie McDowell walked out of Geisinger in May with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and thought about how blessed she was.

Tobacco kills more than seven million people each year, including more than one million non-smokers who are exposed to secondhand smoke, health officials say.