healthwatch 16: dancing through stroke rehab
WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP — Showing off his dance moves,57-year-old John Woloski of Plains Township...
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prp procedure helps athlete stay on the court
SCRANTON — Platelet wealthy Plasma,or PRP, is a procedure has helped a University of Scranton...
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10 year old beats all odds after being given 48...
VIRGINIA BEACH,Va. — On a couch, surrounded by family and friends, or a then 9-year-old small girl...
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healthwatch 16: trends in food
SCRANTON Food can most certainly make you sick,and it can also be medicine, so it’s no surprise...
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healthwatch 16: pregnancy and your heart
GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER There’s a link between complications during pregnancy and cardiovascular...
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miller center for recreation and wellness
EAST BUFFALO TOWNSHIP — It’s been a few years in the making,but a recreation and wellness middle...
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texas boy dies of dry drowning days after going...
HARRIS COUNTY,TX – A family in Texas is warning others about the dangers of “dry drowning”...
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powerful new antibiotic could halt superbugs
Scientists in the United States have developed a vital tool in the battle against superbugs by...
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healthwatch 16: geisinger taking part in autism...
LEWISBURG — There’s a splendid chance you know a family who is dealing with autism,and apt now,...
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3d printing replicates body parts
MAHONING TOWNSHIP — Its one thing for a doctor or a patient to contemplate at a scan of a body...
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healthwatch 16: treating parkinson s disease on a...
SCRANTON,Pa. — Parkinson’s disease is a neurogenerative disorder that affects about 1 million...
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is a non diet diet the answer to keeping your...
For the current year,whether you’ve been struggling with your weight, you might turn to a current...
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helping hands: occupational therapy for children
KINGSTON — Occupational therapy is something you may not associate with children,but many kids can...
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healthwatch 16: health and the half marathon
SCRANTON,Pa. — A few weeks from now, the Scranton Half Marathon will be celebrating its fifth run...
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healthwatch 16: alzheimer s and caregiving
SCRANTON — An event focusing on Alzheimers and caregivers of those who have the disease,is...
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art therapy transforms mastectomy scars into...
fresh ORLEANS — It’s a powerful form of “art therapy” – turning mastectomy scars into...
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healthwatch 16: treating addiction
BLOOMSBURG — final year,according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 91...
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what parents need to know, look for to prevent ...
CLEVELAND — A warning from doctors and a grieving family about the dangers of “dry” and...
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crohn s disease won t slow high school athlete
EAST STROUDSBURG,Pa. — Inflammation can cause all kinds of issues in the body, including problems...
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that s going to save lives : test strips help drug...
CLEVELAND The opioid epidemic ravaging communities nationwide includes both prescription drugs...
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healthwatch 16: treating aneurysm with pulserider
LUZERNE COUNTY Each year in the United States,about 30000 people will suffer a brain aneurysm...
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healthwatch 16: watchman implant reduces stroke...
GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY — A retired police officer says he is crossing his fingers that hell soon...
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grey s anatomy actress reveals brain tumor...
recent YORK — Actress Kate Walsh,best known for her role in the TV series “Grey’s Anatomy,”...
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video shows 3 year old girl struggling to stand...
LA GRANDE,Ore. — Parents in Oregon recorded the terrifying moments after their daughter was left...
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it can cost you your life - the importance of...
LEWISBURG — Colon cancer is so prevalent in northeastern and central Pennsylvania,a doctor in...
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healthwatch 16: the salt fix
Most of the time when salt is in the news,it isn’t worthy. We hear all the time that too much salt...
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dad hears daughter s heart in recipient s body on...
Baton Rouge,LA — It was a Fathers Day gift you can’t buy in a store – or online. A touching...
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tom clark and nroc: the importance of prostate...
DUNMORE — whether you’re a longtime viewer of Newswatch 16, you may recall a time approximately...
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allergic to eggs? you can now get the flu shot,...
Every year,millions of Americans gather sick with the flu. While the vast majority of people will...
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healthwatch 16: science behind flu testing
MAHONING TOWNSHIP — In this Healthwatch 16 report,we eye at the science behind testing for the...
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healthwatch 16: considering bariatric surgery
TAYLOR — A woman from Lackawanna County says she did not want to be on the sidelines. She was...
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healthwatch 16: renal race
WILKES-BARRE — A few years ago, a Luzerne County family got a scary diagnosis: Frank Pikul was in...
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healthwatch 16: helping older adults stay social
WILKES-BARRE — A couple of years ago, a Gallup poll found that socialization is clearly linked to...
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