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Business briefs - June 2
Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — The Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce welcomed the following new members in May: • 1st Ed Credit Union, 1156 Kennebec Drive, Chambersburg • ADP, Waynesboro, Pa. •...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Internists, Economy, Business and Finance, HIV, Internal Medicine
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Night life for May 30 to June 5
Deadlines for Nightlife and karaoke, open mics, DJs, trivia listings is noon Friday for the next Thursday’s edition. Send items to lifestyle@herald-mail.com. For more information, call Lifestyle editor Crystal Schelle at 301-791-7136. Thursday, May...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking
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Nearly 50 vendors set up booths at 2013 Senior and Caregiver Expo
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comInformation on the Affordable Care Act’s upcoming effects on senior citizens in Maryland and medical equipment that can be used at home were features of the 2013 Senior and Caregiver Expo put on by Washington County CARES in Hager Hall on Thursday....Tags: Prescription Drugs, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Environmental Issues, Government Health Care, Conservation
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Shop around for deals on prescription drugs
If your insurance has ever stopped covering a prescription drug or you don’t have coverage at all, you know how quickly costs can mount. Americans spent, on average, $758 out of pocket for medication in 2012, according to a recent Consumer Reports...Tags: Plavix (drug), Health and Personal Care, Actos (drug), CVS Corp., Services and Shopping
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The weight loss debate: Do men really shed pounds faster than women?
marieg@herald-mail.comYou've been working hard to lose weight — following your diet to the letter, battling through food temptations and putting in extra time each day on the treadmill. But your husband, who is following the same routine, is shedding the pounds more...Tags: Obesity, Sports, Physiology, Golf, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Get out and train with these three cool tools
It looks like spring really does exist in Washington County. I don't know about you, but I've had my fill of cold weather and snow, so spring couldn't be more welcome. With warm weather, we get an increase in fitness options and locations that were...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Panel discusses relationship between faith and health
davem@herald-mail.comA panel of speakers discussed different approaches to optimal health during a program sponsored by the Interfaith Coalition of Washington County at Hagerstown Church of the Brethren on East Washington Street on Wednesday night. One of the three speakers...Tags: Ayurvedic Medicine, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Acupuncture, Vegetarian Diet, Netherlands
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Obama unveils $3.8 trillion spending plan for 2014
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama sent Congress a $3.8 trillion spending blueprint on Wednesday that strives to achieve a "grand bargain" to tame runaway deficits, raising taxes on the wealthy and trimming popular benefit programs including Social Security and...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), Gun Control, Public Finance, Parties and Movements, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Rabies, microchip clinics set
The Humane Society of Washington County has scheduled rabies, microchip and dog license clinics this year: • Saturday, April 20 — Boonsboro High School, 10 Campus Ave., Boonsboro, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. No rabies vaccinations will be available...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Rabies, Preventative Medicine, High Schools
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Washington County commissioners award health insurance contracts
The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved several contracts for group health insurance for the coming year, electing to stick with several incumbent providers and switch to one new carrier for vision coverage. Karen...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Dentistry and Dental Health, Prescription Drugs, St. Louis, Health Insurance
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Florida-based health insurance company contracts being terminated, no gap in Medicare coverage
Senior citizens enrolled in medical and prescription plans through a Florida-based health insurance company will not see a gap in their Medicare coverage, despite the company’s contracts being terminated April 1, according to the Centers for...
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West Virginia Legislature briefs
Administrators substitute teaching bill OK’d by Senate The West Virginia Senate has passed a bill requiring that school administrators serve as substitute teachers for three days each year. The bill passed Wednesday gives exemptions to county...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Measles, West Virginia Legislature, Health and Safety at School, Whooping Cough
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