Five years ago, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. Within days, travel was restricted, schools and businesses shuttered and social distancing was established. Still, about 24,000…
About 5,100 children's bathrobes sold on Amazon have been recalled because they pose a possible burn hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Lolanta brand bathrobes, which…
Crozer Health appears poised for closure after its owner asked a bankruptcy court to approve a plan to shut down the system's four Delaware County hospitals. The for-profit parent company…
Swapping out the butter in your diet for olive, soybean or canola oil may help you live longer, a new study suggests. Researchers who analyzed the eating habits of 221,054…
Influenza rates are as high as they've been in the last 15 years. And for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, the flu hospitalizations outnumber COVID hospitalizations. Here's why…
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people to what most people regard today as a tolerable annoyance…
Tattoos may increase the risk of developing lymphoma and skin cancer, a recent study suggests. "We can see that ink particles accumulate in the lymph nodes, and we suspect that…
The birth of my grandson Luca a little more than nine years ago was a blessing. My relationship with him is extremely fulfilling and a strong source of motivation to…
Most employees know the feeling of sitting through an unproductive, long meeting that could have achieved the same results – perhaps more effectively – in an email. An estimated 59%…
A Montgomery County child was confirmed to have measles Sunday, but a CHOP doctor said there's no need to panic as long as you've taken the preventative steps to protect…