Many people are familiar with the notion that avoiding carbs at night can ensure they are not ultimately stored as fat. But is that perception…
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There has never been a better time to be a reader. Self-proclaimed book nerds and those who look forward to the next book club gathering…
Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of Sept. 2-8, 2023. Each week, we highlight the…
Whether you’re the parent of a teen, toddler or baby, you likely have a to-do list that never seems to end. Just when you feel…
Now that fall is officially here, you are likely seeing more dog owners out and about taking power walks or running with their dogs given…
The Lebanon VA Medical Center, which serves veterans from Berks and eight other counties in the region, has again been named among the top VA…
Reading Area Community College’s effort to create its new and improved home for its health care programs has received a boost. The Wyomissing Foundation is…
The need for addiction and mental health services is as great as ever, and residents of Berks County now have a new and improved resource…
No matter how good something is, there’s almost always room for improvement. That’s certainly true for health care. In communities across the country, including in…
The Berks County Medical Society will host an event this week to review a study about how the county can help fill local health care…
The Animal Rescue League of Berks County announced Friday evening, Sept. 15, that it was notified by the state that a cat trapped in Longswamp…
Eligible combat veterans have until the end of September to take advantage of a special health care enrollment period provided in the federal PACT Act,…
When Bill Richards was fighting for his life a decade ago, with bone cancer having spread through much of his body, it was a family…
When the federal COVID-19 public health emergency declaration ended on May 11, the nation shared a sigh of relief. It seemed to indicate the worst…
The Friends of Reading Hospital announced it has funded the return of Reading Hospital’s Bike Share program, which was temporarily paused during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM (Associated Press/Report for America) RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Transgender youth in North Carolina lost access Wednesday to gender-affirming treatments after the Republican-led…