Healthy Living

Nurse: Limit the risk of exposure injuries this winter

By On the PULSE | January 18, 2022 | 0 Comments

Cold weather comes with winters in Pennsylvania and with the freezing temperatures, windchill, ice and snow also come an added risk for potential exposure injuries. While some love the winter wonderland, others may want to hunker down in their homes and wait it out until spring. Consider the following tips to help keep safe and…

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How to prevent your pipes from freezing indoors

By On the PULSE | January 17, 2022 | 0 Comments

As beautiful as the season can be, winter comes with its fair share of storms and cold damage potential. Plummeting temperatures mean your pipes can freeze easily, causing them to expand and crack. Fortunately, there are ways to prevent these water damages before they sneak up on you. Follow these tips for how to prevent…

Pediatrician: Bundle up baby, it’s cold outside

By On the PULSE | January 11, 2022 | 0 Comments

Winter is here in north central Pa. and as a parent you may be wondering if it’s safe to take your baby outside. The short answer is yes. Babies and parents need fresh air and being outdoors can help your baby acclimate to the seasons while offering a change of scenery that is stimulating and…

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Common chemicals found in pharmaceuticals

By On the PULSE | January 5, 2022 | 0 Comments

Many people have very little understanding of chemicals, how they work, or even that they’re used to create the majority of our everyday necessities. The reality of chemicals is that they’re key components in the creation of modern medications. Let’s examine some of the common chemicals found in pharmaceuticals for a better understanding. Active Ingredients…

Dietitian: Resetting your healthy eating habits for 2022

By On the PULSE | January 4, 2022 | 0 Comments

At the start of a new year, it’s customary to make a new goal or resolution. Some of the most common are related to eating healthier or dieting. While these resolutions are set with good intentions, it can be hard to know how to get started and maintain this new lifestyle. Don’t Overcomplicate Your Diet…

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Common reasons why your child may be acting out

By On the PULSE | December 30, 2021 | 0 Comments

Although parents want to feel like they know everything there is to know about their children, it is still a challenge to read their emotions. When your child acts out, throws a tantrum and misbehaves, there could be hundreds of reasons why they exhibit this behavior. This list of the common reasons why your child…

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Why You Need an Industrial Generator for Construction

By On the PULSE | December 30, 2021 | 0 Comments

The construction industry regularly uses heavy machinery to complete a variety of projects. Most of this specialized equipment receives power electrically, making it crucial for construction sites to have constant access to a reliable energy source. One way that companies accomplish this is through the use of a generator. The success of a project heavily…

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Best Types of Metals for a Beginner Blacksmith To Forge

By On the PULSE | December 30, 2021 | 0 Comments

As a beginner blacksmith, you have many decisions to consider before you start forging. You must choose a forge, fuel type, tools, and more. So how do you know which materials are best to work with? Keep reading to discover the best types of metals for a beginner blacksmith to forge and which to avoid.…

Unconventional New Year’s resolutions for mental health

By On the PULSE | December 28, 2021 | 0 Comments

The new year is looming, and thoughts of resolutions may be on your mind. The gym might be a more crowded and you might have healthier items on your grocery shopping list. While these kinds of resolutions work well for some people, they might not be for everyone and for many people, just putting in…

Plastic Surgeon: How to prevent hand injuries

By On the PULSE | December 22, 2021

Can you think of a tool that you use more often than your own hands? It’s inarguable that they are extremely valuable, but we often take them for granted. Due to their frequent and wide variety of uses, hand injuries are fairly common. Our hands are extremely complex body parts that make up more than…