GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy must be used indefinitely to maintain weight loss, research shows. But with list prices of $1,000 a month, public and private payers are struggling…
A Philadelphia program focused on addressing the city's student dropout crisis is expanding into four new district schools this year. This article originally appeared on Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news organization…
SEPTA is moving forward with a 21.5% fare increase on Sept. 14 and will aim to restore full service across the transit system by the same date as part of…
The number of protein bars in the grocery store can be overwhelming. To help find the right one for you, here are some suggestions from a local nutritionist.
Most American adults say they are concerned that their brain health will decline as they get older. Research shows lifestyle interventions — like exercise and diet — can reduce the…
Anticipatory anxiety about the coming work week, known as the Sunday scaries, is common. But there are ways to combat this form of anxiety and depression, including meditation and relaxation…
Most theaters accept ticket purchases online via their official websites and apps, which provide reserved seating and digital ticket delivery. Walk-up purchases are also available at box office counters and…
Less than two weeks after SEPTA began implementing its new plan for fiscal solvency, a judge said Thursday the transit agency must immediately reverse major service cuts. However, the ruling…
Smartphone use has been implicated in a range of health problems including depression, anxiety and sleep disruption. Now, it also has been linked to an increased risk of hemorrhoids. A…
To stop a form of deed fraud, Philadelphia has rolled out new technology that will verify if the signatory was alive at the time of the transfer of ownership. Mayor…