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Sean Adkins
Lauren Boyer
Cathy Hirko
Stephanie Reighart
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Category Archives: Health
I report on health inspections. I have no idea where you should have dinner
A few weeks ago, my brother-in-law and my wife were driving through York County debating where to eat dinner. Christine wasn’t interested in Italian food. Paul wanted to find a place with a short wait. I was sitting in the … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Sean Adkins, Small business, Social Media, Your money
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Backyard chickens gaining popularity
Do you raise chickens? Why? What got you started?
Posted in City of York, Do it yourself, Economic Outlook, Farm, Food, Health, Stephanie Reighart
Tagged chickens
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Memorial Hospital or York Hospital? Some people play favorites. Others just want medical care.
At times, I’ll hear over the newsroom’s police scanner how ambulances are redirected because a patient chooses one hospital over another. In other words, even if it takes longer to get medical care, people are willing to wait..in the back … Continue reading
Posted in Consumer issues, Coupons, credit, Do it yourself, Health, payment, Sean Adkins, Small business, Social Media
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Would your kitchen pass a state health inspection?
About six years ago, the former York City health inspector and myself visited the homes of two residents who volunteered to have their kitchen’s inspected. For the most part, their kitchen’s were clean, save for the dog who made his … Continue reading
Are mandatory flu shots fair?
Nobody wants the flu, but some people don’t want the vaccine. Is it fair for employers to mandate it?
Want to know who gave you the flu? There’s a Facebook app for that
Have a high fever, aches and pains, cough, sore throat, headache and general weakness? Are you absolutely miserable? You might have the flu.
Posted in Brittany Wilson, Health, Social Media, Technology, Uncategorized
Tagged "Help I Have the Flu", aches and pains, app, cold, cold and flu remedies, congestion, cough, Facebook, flu, flu shot, germs, headache, influenza, patient zero, sick, sneeze, sore throat, virus
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Does a positive housing market make you want to move?
From what I can see, both the local and national housing markets are either in or inching toward positive territory. Last month, the nation’s home builders sold houses at an annual rate of 389,000 in September – up 5.7 percent … Continue reading
Run during your lunch break? Reporter Stephanie Reighart does and shares her other office fitness tips
Reporter Stephanie Reighart is a very fit co-worker of mine. She runs during her lunch break and sits on a stability ball at the office, too. See her office fitness tips in the video below. She also addresses the tricky … Continue reading
Posted in Emileigh Clare, Health, Office life, On the job, Stephanie Reighart, The working world
Tagged #fitatwork, Emileigh Clare, exercise in the office, fit at work, fitness, health, lunch break, office fitness, office health, online video, running, running at work, stability ball, video
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Researchers find the survival of safety-net hospitals at risk
A new study predicts the financial health of hospitals under the Affordable Care Act.
Putting a downpayment on your groceries
Eat adventurously and save money with a community supported agriculture share
Posted in Food, Food prices, Health, Stephanie Reighart
Tagged community supported agriculture
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