The United States is poised to lose its measles-free status next year. If that happens, the country will enter an era in which outbreaks are common again. More children would …

Most of us have bumped our heads at some point. But sometimes, that hit is more than just a bump. It could be a concussion, which is a type of …

The American Cancer Society is endorsing the use of self-swab kits to test for HPV, because they may reduce barriers to cervical cancer screening. The organization's updated cervical cancer screening …

Two years ago, Lianna Munir started spiking fevers and having fainting spells. At first doctors thought Munir, then 6, may have strep or a viral infection. But even after multiple …

Holiday baking does not have to derail your routine. These lightened-up ricotta cookies offer a festive treat with a few smart swaps, using coconut oil instead of butter and maple …

The shingles vaccine helps slow the progress of dementia, a new study suggests. The research, published Tuesday, adds to a growing body of evidence that getting vaccinated against shingles offers …

A condition affecting some chronic marijuana users that causes painful nausea and vomiting has been recognized by the World Health Organization – a move that will make it easier to …

After 54 years in business, Joan Shepp continues to uphold its tradition of standing out from other clothing retailers in Philadelphia. The family-owned shop in Rittenhouse was recently named as …

From Michelin Star-winning restaurants to Wildwood's Morey's Piers, Stokes Architecture + Design has been the unsung creative force behind dozens of the Philadelphia region's most celebrated establishments for more than …

Nine athletes, influencers and startup founders from the Philly region earned spots on this year's 30 Under 30 list from Forbes business magazine. The annual roundup pulls from online submissions, …