Latest by Cindy Sanford
Published on July 16, 2023 - Page 21
What's happening at Geisinger Medical Center should be a warning about the future of our health care. We've already become accustomed to rising...
Published on July 4, 2023 - Page 6
In my 40-year health care career, I never met anyone who did not want to be healthy. Not a single soul. That taught me that no one lacks the desire...
Published on May 14, 2023 - Page 24
If you think you know a fair amount about nutrition, I have a test question for you. What vital dietary substance are 95% of Americans deficient in...
Published on April 23, 2023 - Page 18
If the words "Dirty Dozen" remind you of an old World War II movie and not the produce most heavily sprayed with pesticide, this column is for you....
Published on March 19, 2023 - Page 21
On a quiet, picturesque farm in rural Millville, there lives a rock star few people know about. She lives a quiet life now, shunning crowds and...
Published on February 19, 2023 - Page 21
Most of us are familiar with Dickens' iconic tale, "The Christmas Carol," and Ebenezer Scrooge's dramatic change of attitude after a visit from the...
Published on January 22, 2023 - Page 22
If health care systems like our local Geisinger are serious about preventing unnecessary procedures and saving patients' money, here's a tip: Start...
Published on December 27, 2022 - Page 6
The idea for today's column came to me at SCI -- Coal Township, a medium security men's prison. My husband and I were with a group of prisoners who...
Published on August 1, 2022 - Page 6
If you’re a grandparent, you’ve probably noticed something today’s generation of children are missing. As you drive through family neighborhoods,...
Published on May 22, 2022 - Page 6
What is white, addictive, harmful to your health, and by 8 a.m. you’ve probably already given it to your kids? Some may have correctly guessed “sugar...