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,…