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Top 7 things to keep an eye out for when viewing a house

By On the PULSE | September 15, 2021 | 0 Comments

Purchasing your first home is overwhelming and exciting at the same time. There are so many thoughts, questions and ideas running through your brain that it’s tough to keep everything straight. This list compiles the things you should watch for when viewing a house to make life a tad easier as you consider which home to buy. …

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Why Does My Car Vibrate While I Drive It?

By On the PULSE | September 15, 2021 | 0 Comments

Is your car shaking uncontrollably? If you’re looking for an answer to the question, “why does your car vibrate while you drive it?” explore this blog to find out. Damaged Drive Shaft If your car is vibrating, that could be a sign of a bad brake shaft. The shaft transfers torque from the vehicle to…

Q&A with a Doc: When COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, deaths rise

By On the PULSE | September 14, 2021 | 0 Comments

Daily COVID-19 cases have climbed over 60 in Lycoming County and hospitalizations have reached 23 as of Sept. 14. The state recorded seven COVID deaths in August and one death so far in September. A divided country grapples with concerns about the COVID-19 vaccine, masking mandates in schools and the government’s power over private businesses.…

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Best Ways To Improve Your Manufacturing Employees’ Health

By On the PULSE | September 11, 2021 | 0 Comments

Working in the manufacturing industry can be physically and mentally taxing. When you own or manage a business in this field, you should pay extra attention to your employees’ health and well-being in order for them to feel happy and productive. Continue reading to find some of the best ways to improve your manufacturing employees’…

Q&A with a Doc: Williamsport hospital becomes Trauma II Center

By Anne Reiner | September 7, 2021 | 0 Comments

UPMC Williamsport has been granted Level II Trauma Center accreditation by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF), recognizing a higher level of care and services provided in north central Pennsylvania. This accreditation went into effect on Sept. 1. “As a Level II Trauma Center, UPMC Williamsport is prepared to treat patients with serious life-threatening and disabling injuries,”…

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Best destinations for your next winter getaway

By On the PULSE | September 5, 2021 | 0 Comments

Across the world, many of us have dedicated the last few months to our work and home lives. As summer wraps up, now is the ideal time to plan your escape from the snowy weather—or the best way to take advantage of it. Starting your planning a few months early will help ensure you get…

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The Rise of Cyclospora Infections From Food Products

By On the PULSE | September 1, 2021 | 0 Comments

The perils of foodborne illnesses aren’t unfamiliar. Pathogens such as Salmonella, E. coli, and the norovirus are household names. Cyclosporiasis, the infection by the Cyclospora protozoan, is much less familiar but no less serious, causing diarrhea, flu-like symptoms, and weight loss—sometimes for weeks. Unfortunately, it’s yet another malady that we’ve had to learn about—hopefully not…

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3 Modifications That Will Protect Your Vehicle

By On the PULSE | September 1, 2021 | 0 Comments

You can do numerous things to protect your car from weather, wear and even fading and minor scratches. But if you’re specifically looking to add more protective qualities to your ride, consider these three modifications that will protect your vehicle before deciding on which features are best. Front Grill Guard Essentially, a front grill guard is a…

You are not alone: How to care for an aging family member

By On the PULSE | August 31, 2021 | 0 Comments

If you’re providing at-home care for an ailing loved one, you’re not alone. According to AARP, there are more than 53 million unpaid caregivers in the U.S. That means, one in five Americans provide care for a loved one. We are seeing the rise of the sandwich generation in which those in their 40s and…

Physician: Traumatic injuries go beyond car crashes and gun shots

By On the PULSE | August 24, 2021

Traumatic accidents and injuries are unfortunately an everyday occurrence. Many people often associate trauma with major events such as car accidents, gunshot wounds, and burns, however, traumatic injuries can also be from something as simple as a fall in your home. While no one plans to be involved with such events, it is vital to…

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Kitchen Korner: The art of a local burger

By Noah Beiter | September 24, 2020

For Bullfrog Brewery, a local burger is the best burger. A staple of the downtown Williamsport pub scene since 1996,…

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Q&A with a Doc: When COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, deaths rise

By On the PULSE | September 14, 2021

Daily COVID-19 cases have climbed over 60 in Lycoming County and hospitalizations have reached 23 as of Sept. 14. The…

Q&A with a Doc: Williamsport hospital becomes Trauma II Center

By Anne Reiner | September 7, 2021

UPMC Williamsport has been granted Level II Trauma Center accreditation by the Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation (PTSF), recognizing a higher level of…