Colorectal cancer rates have been steadily increasing in younger adults in recent decades – a phenomenon that has gone largely unexplained. A toxin produced by certain strains of bacteria —…
The Ice Bucket Challenge went viral on social media in 2014 and raised more than $220 million for research to find a cure for ALS, also known as Lou Gherig's…
The Food and Drug Administration plans to ban eight artificial food dyes by the end of the year, a move advocated by HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. The products are…
Hay fever is hitting people hard right now, with tree and grass pollen seasons overlapping and pollen levels forecast to bounce between high and moderate in the Philadelphia region over…
If you’ve struggled to eat healthily and stay active as an adult, the idea of getting your entire family onboard might sound like an impossible task. But with the right…
Delaware County's Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Taylor Hospital will be closing in the coming days, parent company Prospect Holdings announced Monday. Other facilities will remain open until they are sold.
The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections are trending downward, the Centers for Disease Control and…
While pornography has been present throughout human history in various forms, such as ancient erotic art to more modernized motion pictures, research shows an increase in use over recent decades…
Motivation anchors my men's health advocacy. In my book and here at PhillyVoice, I've documented the power of social and emotional relationships to inspire healthy living by citing science and…
Supreme Court will decide if 150 million Americans keep free access to PrEP, the HIV-prevention medication and other preventive care, including screenings for blood pressure, diabetes, lung and skin cancer.…