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April 25, 2018 Williamsport Donate Life In The News Read Article

UPMC Susquehanna Encourages Community to Share the Gift of Life

Members of the Donate Life committee at UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport and organ donation advocates recently kicked off Donate Life Month (April) with a celebration of life and awards ceremony in the hospital lobby.

April 25, 2018 Occupational Therapy Health & Wellness Read Article

Focus on Occupational Therapy

More than 70 million Americans rely on cellphones, and these devices affect more than how we communicate with one another. Their use requires repetitive movements of your shoulders, neck, elbows and thumbs—causing pain and even structural damage to joints

April 24, 2018 Diagonal Texture In The News The Leapfrog Group, a Washington D.C-based organization aiming to improve… Read Article

UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport Receives an ‘A’ for Patient Safety in Spring 2018 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

The Leapfrog Group recently released the new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, in which UPMC Susquehanna was one of 750 awarded an ‘A’

April 19, 2018 Books of Hope In The News Read Article

Shikellamy Student Donates Books to UPMC Susquehanna

Jose Lopez, a sophomore at Shikellamy High School, recently founded Books of Hope, a nonprofit that provides books to children staying in hospitals.

April 18, 2018 mens health Health & Wellness Read Article

Self-Exam and Early Detection are Vital to Preventing Progression of Testicular Cancer

One in 250 men will develop testicular cancer in his lifetime. It has increased in recent decades and affects younger men, typically between the ages 14 and 44. Fortunately, when detected early, it is highly curable.

April 16, 2018 allergies Health & Wellness Read Article

Find Relief from Your Allergy Symptoms

As ailments go, allergic rhinitis (hay fever) has a reputation for being a minor one. But if you’re an allergy sufferer, you know the truth: The misery caused by allergies is nothing to sneeze at. With allergic rhinitis, the immune system overreacts to so

April 13, 2018 curt and diane In The News Read Article

Donor Families Christen Soldiers + Sailors’ Remembrance Tree

Organ donors are heroes to the families they touch.

April 13, 2018 Diagonal Texture In The News The Hornberger family has a unique annual tradition. Every year on Good Friday… Read Article

Family Donates to UPMC Susquehanna Cancer Center

The Hornberger family has a unique annual tradition.

April 12, 2018 hh committee In The News Read Article

Medieval Celebration Caps Year-Long Campaign

Guests were transported to the medieval times at Susquehanna Health Foundation’s Helping Hands Gala on Saturday, March 24 at the Acacia Club in Williamsport.

April 11, 2018 GNO In The News Read Article

UPMC Susquehanna Invites Women to Enjoy a Girls’ Night Out

In conjunction with UPMC Susquehanna’s Spirit of Women program expanding to Clinton County, Girls’ Night Out.

April 5, 2018 Diagonal Texture In The News Alysse Williams, RN UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport Donate Life Chair When it… Read Article

Think Green (And Blue) with Donate Life Month

When it comes to thinking green and recycling, most people don’t think about themselves.

April 5, 2018 Knitted Knitters In The News Read Article

Breast Cancer Patients Reaping Benefits of Locally Made ‘Knitted Knockers’

One in eight women develop breast cancer during their lives, and treatment sometimes requires a partial or total mastectomy.