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IBX Shines Light on Surge of Teen Depression
This May, during Mental Health Awareness Month, Independence Blue Cross provides insight into the youth mental health crisis. This follows the release of a new report…
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IBX Foundation’s Support of Local Health Centers Strengthens Region’s Healthcare Safety Net
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) — first established in 1965 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty — play a crucial role…
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Widener Disaster Drill Gives Real Life Experience to Nursing Students
It was a nightmare scenario Widener University hopes never comes. A tornado touched down on campus and now a large crowd of students who had…
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Freedom Village: 6 Reasons to Move into Senior Living While You Are Still Healthy
Priorities tend to shift as we get older, and we start asking the questions that will shape the next chapter in life, such as: Moving…
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SageLife Delivers Results for Individuals with Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders
According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, nearly one million people in the U.S. are living with Parkinson’s disease (PD), and that number is expected to rise…
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Check Out Where Chester County Ranks Among the Most-Vaccinated Counties in Pennsylvania
Chester County is among the 10 counties with the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate in Pennsylvania, according to a new report by Stacker. To determine the…
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WCU Briefly: November 8
By Maurisa Warren Grants In early September, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded more than $1 billion in opioid-specific grants to…
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Helping Hand at Coatesville VA Pulls Veterans Out of Drowning Waters of Addiction
Decades ago, she was drowning in drug addiction. Now she’s pulling others out of those same waters — 156 last year alone. The life that…













































