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With the holidays fast approaching, Philadelphia's health commissioner wants to make sure you and your family are protected from the flu.
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With the holidays fast approaching, Philadelphia's health commissioner wants to make sure you and your family are protected from the flu.
In an effort to reduce lung cancer deaths across the country, the American Cancer Society has updated its lung cancer screening guidelines.
Dr. Kline is the first-ever medical director for LGBTQIA+ health at Penn Medicine where he's also a professor.
About 7.7 million people are affected, along with probably millions more who aren't diagnosed.
A new PSA looks raise awareness about people who struggle with both mental health issues and substance abuse
She was slipping on shoes and felt something in her toe. She thought maybe a sock. When she went to retrieve the object with her hand.
This week, Philadelphia mourned a police officer killed in the line of duty, a New Jersey woman is tackling breast cancer in a unique way and more.
Nearly 70% of patients with pancreatic cancer face death within the first year of diagnosis.
This study found that stress and depression are more common in female heart attack patients with blocked arteries.
Suzanne Somers wrote a number of health and wellness books and she was very public about some of her controversial medical decisions
Somers died on Sunday, one day before her 77th birthday.
More than 1,000 people gathered Sunday morning ready to raise money for the fight against HIV/AIDS in Philadelphia.
A Philly native is an executive producer of a new documentary about the complications of accurately diagnosing and treating Lyme disease.
October is Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Month. SIDS is something that the health department is aiming to reduce.
A psychiatrist with Main Line Health said being constantly surrounded by reminders of the war on news outlets and social media can have a range of impacts on mental health.
The "Take A Moment" campaign started in the U.K. but people everywhere are being invited to close their eyes and reflect, in the name of mental health.
The Phillies didn't want to comment on their players, but doctors said cupping is a popular treatment, often used with massages or acupuncture.
All eyes were on the Phillies during their Wild Card celebration last week. Some fans noticed a few players had some funny-looking marks on their skin.
The organization's mission is to promote gender equity in health, education and economic empowerment among Black women and girls. #FindingTheHeartInEveryBeat
New research says these drugs can cause serious, even deadly side effects.
It's through art that people can flourish or thrive. That's the focus of a new class from the Barnes Foundation and the University of Pennsylvania.
This research is looking at the most effective ways to identify people considering suicide and how best to prevent it.
Research shows there's been a 50% increase in Parkinson's cases over five years, many patients are under age 50.
The morning after pill is usually associated with preventing pregnancy. Now, an antibiotic has been shown to reduce the risk for sexually transmitted infections.
Two scientists part of the University of Pennsylvania's historic mRNA vaccine research team won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
A 31-year-old is expected to be OK after a road rage shooting on the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia Saturday night.
Showers will hang around through Saturday overnight, bringing scattered rain and even the chance of an isolated thunderstorm.
In the aftermath of the deadly Nicetown explosion in June, people in the neighborhood are hoping someone can help them make repairs.
Phillies shortstop Trea Turner will return to the lineup for Sunday's regular-season finale, according to manager Rob Thomson.
Mick Abel struck out in his first start against his former team, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0.
A 31-year-old is expected to be OK after a road rage shooting on the Vine Street Expressway in Philadelphia Saturday night.
Showers will hang around through Saturday overnight, bringing scattered rain and even the chance of an isolated thunderstorm.
In the aftermath of the deadly Nicetown explosion in June, people in the neighborhood are hoping someone can help them make repairs.
With Oktoberfest celebrations and fall festivals upon us and Red October right around the corner, you can tell fall is finally hitting in the Philadelphia region.
Phillies shortstop Trea Turner will return to the lineup for Sunday's regular-season finale, according to manager Rob Thomson.
Showers will hang around through Saturday overnight, bringing scattered rain and even the chance of an isolated thunderstorm.
At least five Starbucks stores in Philadelphia will close after the company's CEO announced they will shut down underperforming locations.
Officials said the cause of the massive fire at SPS Technologies in Abington Township that took nearly a week to contain in February was ruled accidental.
A spike in assaults where the victims were hit in the head has led to increased security on and around Penn's campus.
A 77-year-old woman was struck and killed by a car in West Philadelphia's Overbrook neighborhood on Friday.
Showers will hang around through Saturday overnight, bringing scattered rain and even the chance of an isolated thunderstorm.
Classes were canceled for a second day at Winslow Township Middle School in Camden County due to extensive water damage to the building.
Business owners in a New Jersey county are being warned to watch out for what police are calling phony movie money.
With Oktoberfest celebrations and fall festivals upon us and Red October right around the corner, you can tell fall is finally hitting in the Philadelphia region.
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
Showers will hang around through Saturday overnight, bringing scattered rain and even the chance of an isolated thunderstorm.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
Halloween fans, we've compiled a list of haunted houses and attractions in the Greater Philadelphia area just for you.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
A 36-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a youth football game at Eden Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on Sunday.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
The Delaware Ronald McDonald House is providing comfort for this family while their baby deals with a serious illness.
Despite little evidence, President Trump linked the use of acetaminophen to autism at a White House briefing on Monday.
Nurses and other health care workers at Paoli Hospital say the service dogs help them decompress from a stressful job.
Investors and community leaders are looking for a health care system to take over the shuttered Taylor Hospital in Delaware County.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
In the wake of Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closing, here are some options customers with unspent gift cards have.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closed all its locations Thursday, weeks after announcing the closure of 3 locations.
Rising costs and a lack of sponsors are to blame for the beloved Midtown Village Fall Festival not returning in Philadelphia this year.
In an exclusive interview, attorney George Bochetto now plans to file a lawsuit over SEPTA's recent fare increases.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
A tanker truck overturned on Route 1 in Delaware County, causing thousands of gallons of heating oil to spill onto the roadway.
Road closures and detours for the Philadelphia Distance Run begin Sunday at 5 a.m.
Police said the car that initiated the crash in Philadelphia was involved in a carjacking two days ago on Torresdale Avenue.
Phillies shortstop Trea Turner will return to the lineup for Sunday's regular-season finale, according to manager Rob Thomson.
Mick Abel struck out in his first start against his former team, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-0.
Aaron Nola takes a perfect game into the sixth inning, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Friday night.
At a Sept. 10 Phillies game, 9-year-old Jameson Pennings got what he had always dreamed of: a foul ball. His parents thought he would cherish it forever. But forever only lasted four more innings.
Ahead of the PGA Championship returning in 2026, the Aronimink Golf Club honored 1962 winner Gary Player with "The Gary Player Lounge."
Thousands gathered for the 17th annual Oktoberfest on Saturday as music, food and plenty of beer took over South Street.
WXPX in West Philadelphia celebrated its 1,000th Free at Noon concert at World Live Café with legendary Philly band The Hooters.
Renowned Philadelphia chef and restaurant owner Jesse Ito is opening up his second restaurant in the City of Brotherly Love. Check out Dancerobot.
With Oktoberfest celebrations and fall festivals upon us and Red October right around the corner, you can tell fall is finally hitting in the Philadelphia region.
Laufey, AJR and Zara Larsson are probably the biggest names at Philly's 2025 iHeartRadio "Jingle Ball" at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the latest forecast.
A 72-year-old woman critically injured by a hit-and-run driver in Northeast Philadelphia has died from her injuries. Police said a pickup truck hit her as she was crossing the street on the 3500 block of Ryan Avenue. Officers later found the vehicle at Walker and Levick streets. They said the driver showed signs of intoxication and was arrested for DUI.
In the aftermath of the deadly Nicetown explosion in June, people in the neighborhood are hoping someone can help them make repairs. Ryan Hughes reports.
Police are investigating a road rage incident on the Ben franklin Bridge that led to a driver getting shot in the leg.
Hardy was one of the last surviving members of the Tuskegee Airmen. They were the first Black service members to serve as pilots in the U.S. military during World War II. Hardy was born in Philadelphia in 1925 and attended South Philadelphia High School. The Pennsylvania General Assembly, in June, honored Hardy and designated June 8 as Lieutenant Colonel George Hardy Day in Pennsylvania.