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Christopher Millard who was 14 when he lost his life to Cancer. His parents Charles and Irma created Four Diamonds and their mission is to fight childhood cancer. (Four Diamonds Website)

National Cancer Survivors Day: June 5

Allyson Lin, World and Breaking News Editor • June 5, 2022

Since 2019, there have been over 16.9 million cancer survivors in the United States, according to the National Institute of Health’s National Cancer Institute. That is roughly 5% of the population.  June...

COVID-19 virus is pictured in an artists rendering. (US State Department)

DTSD, HSS and COVID-19/Coronavirus: Regular Updates Here

The Broadcaster staff will be posting regular updates on the coronavirus pandemic.  We will focus on Derry Township School District and Hershey High School, but will cover the impact on the world outside Hershey.
Broadcaster Staff • March 12, 2020

Our goal is to provide clear information on what is going on: what to do to stay safe, how to avoid misinformation and rumors, what events have been cancelled, and more. Education updates: Keystones off,...

The interstitium, a newly discovered organ that lines nearly the entire body, is an interconnected web of thick connective tissue filled with fluid filled sacs. The organ could help doctors and researchers determine a persons health through examining the interstitial fluid (the liquid found within the sacs). (Illustration by Jill Gregory/Mount Sinai Health System/CC-BY-ND)

Researchers Claim to have Found New Human Organ

Anna Levin, HHS Kiss and Tell Co-editor • April 12, 2018

An organ that’s always been hidden under the skin but never noticed may have just been discovered by scientists using new examination techniques. A group of researchers claim to have found a new...

Kyla Nagel stands next to her brain scan at her home Friday, Jan. 28, 2005, in Springfield, Ore. Nagel was diagnosed with an aggressive brain cancer three years. After undergoing conventional treatment, including chemotherapy, and having the tumor return, she enrolled in a research regimen using an experimental drug and now her brain scans show no sign of cancer. A recent study shows that brain cancer in adults is a dreaded diagnosis with few established treatment guidelines _ resulting in wide variations in treatment that risk making things even worse for some patients. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Duke University Discover Unlikely Possible Cure for Brain Cancer: Polio

2769 • August 15, 2016

By: Julia Michaelson Doctors are using a debilitating disease, nearly wiped out globally, to treat one of the most dangerous types of brain tumor. In 2012, 58 year-old Nancy Justice found...

Counselors Brenden Hensel, Jean Good, and Lisa Maggio answer questions at a College Q&A. They answered questions pertaining to college and the admissions process. (Broadcaster/Natalie Norman-Kehe)

Counselors Give College Advice to Students at Community Day

April 30, 2016

By: Natalie Norman-Kehe During the first ever Community Day, Counselors Brenden Hensel, Lisa Maggio, and Jean Good encouraged students to ask questions about their futures. In a question and...

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