Health+Wellness

Last Updated: 06/25/2025 12:00PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Two CCIU Discover Program students named Jennersville YMCA Volunteers of the Year

06/25/2025 12:00PM

“The YMCA would not exist without volunteers.”

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Cecil County Life: In the weeds of Cecil County, there is more than meets the eye

06/15/2025 05:43PM ● By Gabbie Burton

While the sale of cannabis has become a big business in Maryland, the industry is still battling stereotypes.

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Overdose deaths inflict a toll on families, workplaces, communities and state economies

06/11/2025 10:23PM

It isn’t an exaggeration to say Pennsylvania’s opioid and fentanyl epidemic is the public health challenge of our time.

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Chester County Health Department releases Community Health Assessment

06/04/2025 02:06PM

The Chester County Health Department released its latest Community Health Assessment, a detailed report that provides a look at the current health status of Chester County residents.

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Chadds Ford Life: Brandywine Flood Study includes recommendations to reduce floodwaters

05/29/2025 02:07PM

The results of the Brandywine Flood Study were recently released as part of a final report.

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Medic 94, Penn Township cut the ribbon on new emergency services building

05/22/2025 09:50AM ● By Chris Barber

Medic 94, officially called Southern Chester County Emergency Medical Services, is the on-wheels provider of advanced first aid for victims of serious accidents and sudden illnesses.

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Newark Life: At UD, a theatrical twist for healthcare training

05/08/2025 02:35PM ● By Ken Mammarella

A simple, five-word question (“Could you send me actors?”) has led to a unique multidisciplinary and accredited educational program at the University of Delaware.

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Newark Life: Real-world lessons in healthcare, via wearable simulators

05/08/2025 02:16PM ● By Ken Mammarella

The world’s only fully automated, wearable birthing simulator is one of the coolest things made in Delaware, according to a 2024 Delaware State Chamber of Commerce contest.

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