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Wife of a field paleontologist. Mom. Journalist. Zeale News copy editor. Political junkie. RT, follow≠endorsement. Jn 8:31-32. ❤️

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Award winning reporter, communications specialist and editor fluent in Spanish and Italian with 8+ years of proven success in communications roles

Mary Stroka’s Journalist Portfolio

Sjögren Syndrome Can Be Underlying Cause of Chronic Cicatrizing Conjunctivitis - Ophthalmology Ad...

Sjögren Syndrome Can Be Underlying Cause of Chronic Cicatrizing Conjunctivitis - Ophthalmology Ad...

Sjögren syndrome can be the underlying cause of chronic cicatrizing conjunctivitis, especially in cases of ne…

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Study highlights Pennsylvania's spending on law enforcement and corrections

Study highlights Pennsylvania's spending on law enforcement and corrections

(The Center Square) - Amid calls to defund or reform police agencies, Pennsylvania is the 20th highest-spendi…

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Design for Durability

Design for Durability

While micro markets across the country share certain traits, they also retain individual design. Branding, co…

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Call of flight — Veteran hopes for 100th-birthday return to sky

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By Mary Stroka Verified
| Newcastle News Letter Journal Verified
By Mary Stroka, NLJ Reporter At 97, retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Robert L. “Bob” Harshbarger still has an airplane waiting in a hangar at the historic 4W Ranch. The Navion, nicknamed “Bumblebee,” has been his since 1980 and carried him on birthday flights well into his 90s. Harshbarger said he continued flying until about two years ago, taxied the airplane last year and did not take it out of the hangar this year.
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Survey Suggests Caregivers of Preschoolers Often Lack Awareness of Strabismus

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By Mary Stroka Verified
| Ophthalmology Advisor Verified
Low caregiver awareness of strabismus in children ages 1 to 5 and rates of eye exams are low even though parents see eye health as important, according to a population-based study presented at the Global Ophthalmology Summit, held August 7 to 9 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Audrey Ho and Molly Pluenneke, who are students at Baylor College of Medicine, conducted this study alongside Anjali Aggarwal, MD, FAAFP, a professor of Family and Community Medicine at Baylor.
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Amniotic Membrane Plus Early Vitrectomy Improves Perforating Globe Injury Outcomes

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By Mary Stroka Verified
| Ophthalmology Advisor Verified
Combining amniotic membrane (AM) coverage with early vitrectomy can offer most patients with perforating globe injuries favorable anatomical outcomes, a low rate of postoperative proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR), and visual improvements, according to research published in Retina.
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Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Kermit the Frog

Why did you become a journalist?

I wanted to make a difference. I stayed because I love people, and journalism has made a difference in my life.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Writing my award-winning series of stories on the release of Thomas Kokoraleis, a member of the Ripper Crew serial killer gang, from prison.