ChristianaCare is undergoing a shift in leadership with the retirement of Dr. Janice Nevin, the health system's longtime president and CEO. Nevin's retirement, announced Tuesday and effective Sept. 1, comes …
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Young people who survive cancer have double the risk of being diagnosed with most types of cancer later in life, new research says. Among the nearly 24,500 people ages 15-39 …
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Just when the Phillies got the slightest bit of good health news – ace right-hander Zack Wheeler rejoining the rotation this Saturday for his season debut – along came another …
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Losers of eight straight games headed into Thursday's MLB action, the Phillies aren't making any major additions to upgrade their fleeting team except for welcoming back Zack Wheeler to the …
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The last time the Phillies went 25 games into a season without winning 10 games, Ben Revere led off, Ryan Howard hit cleanup after Chase Utley (aged 35 and 36, …
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Healthy lifestyle habits lead to longevity. But they require emotional inspiration and logistical willpower
I promised to provide a personalized motivational platform in this column — the third (and final) in a series on longevity. To To grab your …
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‘Male-enhancement’ chocolates recalled, because they may be deadly when used with some medications
Two chocolate products marketed as male sexual enhancements are being recalled, because they may cause life-threatening interactions with certain medications. The recalled products – Gold …
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A 93-year-old woman experiencing chronic homelessness recently found permanent housing with the help of case managers at a new shelter and social services facility that …
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The approval of a second GLP-1 weight-loss pill Wednesday adds another medication to the market for people with obesity and diabetes. But whether these new …
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If getting “enough” exercise feels like something you never quite get around to, you’re not alone. About one in three adults don’t hit the recommended …
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Wawa has recalled lemonade, iced tea and fruit punch drinks sold at some Philadelphia-area stores, because they were possibly exposed to an undeclared milk allergen. …
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Many nutritionists say eating a wide variety of foods is the key to a healthy diet. But a new study suggests that eating the same …
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A former surgical technician allegedly stole and sold $2.5 million worth of medical supplies from Cooper University Hospital in Camden, prosecutors said. Surveillance footage shows …
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Philadelphia's annual street-sweeping program resumed Monday, targeting 14 neighborhoods for deep cleaning over the next seven months. The sanitation program, which runs from April 6 …
