journal lancaster general hospital
Summer 2025 Vol. 20 - Issue 2   
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FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK


What Awe Might Do for Our Community
– Corey D. Fogleman, MD, FAAFP
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SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

 
– Joan Thode, MD
In this article, the author summarizes the current literature surrounding the transition to adult medical care for pediatric patients and offers ideas about how to improve the process.
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– Sasheenie Moodley, MD, PhD, MPH; Mackenzie Hintze, MD; Harry Bramley, DO, FAAP; Pia Boben Fenimore, MD, FAAP; and Jeffrey R. Martin, MD, FAAFP
Vaccines can be a challenging topic for clinicians and patients. This article outlines three vaccine-preventable pediatric illnesses, debunks some vaccine-related myths, and offers time-saving strategies for navigating vaccine hesitancy.
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– Joshua Kopp, DO, and Lisa Fritz, DO
The second of this two-part report continues the examination of the composition of Amish home remedies and what clinicians need to consider when caring for patients from Lancaster County’s Amish community.
– Meijuan Yan, MD, and Virginia Wray, DO
GLP-1 receptor agonists are effective in treating diabetes and obesity, but these medications have risks. The authors outline the risks and encourage ongoing discussion regarding this important class.
 
– Matthew H. Taylor, MD
This article offers guidance for clinicians about adolescent screen time.


NARRATIVE MEDICINE

 
— Chelsea Cunningham, PharmD, BCACP
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