Snowstorms bring more than just flurries. Even relatively minor ones pose health risks since the cold temperatures can lead to frostbite and hypothermia, and shoveling snow can trigger heart attacks.…
In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, near a storefront advertising "free" cellphones, J.R. sat in an empty back stairwell and showed a reporter how he tries to avoid overdosing when he smokes…
Changes to Pennsylvania's Medicaid program this year include added coverage of biomarker testing for cancers and reimbursements for doulas, a move aimed at expanding access to their services. As of…
The U.S. surgeon general wants labels on alcohol to include a new warning about the link between drinking and the increased risk of certain forms of cancer. Cans and bottles…
Diagnosing precisely what type of asthma a child has and fine-tuning the treatment for it involves an invasive procedure under general anesthesia. For children with mild asthma, it's just not…
With the dawning of a new year, many people resolve to lose weight – and try a new diet. Approximately 45 million Americans start a new diet every year. A…
At Tuesday's rally in North Philly, Gov. Josh Shapiro gave no indication he was stung by this morning's announcement that Kamala Harris had picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her…
One of former President Donald Trump's most outspoken and controversial supporters in Congress is slated to headline a pair of Pennsylvania GOP events in the coming weeks. U.S. Rep. Marjorie…
The Democratic National Convention, which starts Monday evening in Chicago, won't feature a prominent Pennsylvanian. Sen. John Fetterman said he's skipping the event, where Kamala Harris will be formally recognized…
A Republican Party leader from Montgomery County says someone reported a fake emergency at his home in Upper Merion Township last weekend after he publicly supported Kamala Harris, the Democratic…