Kindness from strangers helps Hatboro mom's special mission for 6-year-old's birthday
The mother says the 6-year-old has never had a traditional birthday because she's been too sick having been born with a very rare genetic condition.
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The mother says the 6-year-old has never had a traditional birthday because she's been too sick having been born with a very rare genetic condition.
Here are some tips on how you can protect yourself and your family from these potentially virus-carrying insects.
Medications can impact your body's ability to reduce heat through evaporation, like sweating, which can lead to heat stroke, doctors warn.
health reporter stephanie stahl joins us to explain how this works.
Cataract surgery is one of the most common operations in the United States. Doctors are customizing eye procedures to suit patients' lifestyles. Stephanie Stahl explains how this works.
According to the FBI, an online crime they're calling "sextortion" is on the rise in the Philadelphia area.
A doctor with Keystone Clinical Studies in Plymouth Meeting is testing the drug lecanemab in the AHEAD trial to determine if it can also prevent Alzheimer's. It's already approved to treat early-stage memory loss.
Can Alzheimer's disease be prevented? It's something millions of families are hoping will eventually be possible. Stephanie Stahl reports on a trial that might lead to a cure.
Doctors say pregnancy later in life is becoming more common, but advanced age brings increased maternal risks.
Protein-Losing Enteropathy (PLE) is difficult to diagnose and the treatments are limited, but the team at Nemours has come up with a unique new approach that has a very grateful surfer singing their praises.
Brandywine Hospital was closed last year in part of an effort to cut costs.
People in the LGBTQ community face a number of obstacles in finding accessible and affordable healthcare – just getting a doctor can be challenging.
People in the LGBTQ community face a number of obstacles in finding accessible and affordable healthcare.
The pill is similar to ozempic with one big difference.
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is pro-abortion rights. He said under his administration abortion will remain safe, legal, and accessible in Pennsylvania. Shelly Molaschi reports on the anniversary of the Dobbs decision.
Small Door wants to be a game changer it says with better scheduling, transparent pricing and more intentional spaces.
The effects of fentanyl are considered the cause of death for Adam Rich, the child actor known as "America's little brother" for his role on the hit family dramedy "Eight is Enough."
Veterinarians struggling with mental health issues have led to a shortage which means getting your pet in to see a vet can be difficult. Stephanie Stahl reports about a new solution.
More kids are outside now enjoying summer fun but that also increases the risk for accidents. The American Academy of Pediatrics has a new plan for protecting children on the streets. Stephanie Stahl reports.
The music therapist spent her life helping a mission that started with her dad who was wheelchair-bound from a military injury. He was treated at Magee and really responded to music therapy.
Doctors say the power of music for medical therapies can help with movement, moods, and much more. Stephanie Stahl reports on a special music therapist in Philadelphia.
June is Cataract Awareness Month: an eye condition that is America's leading cause of vision loss. Stephanie Stahl reports more on an effort to restore vision in a more remote part of the world
The votes come as a growing number of states are legalizing marijuana for adult non-medical use, including neighboring Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and New York.
If you're lonely or socially isolated, you might have a higher risk of early death, according to a large new study.
Laney Henry survived an aggressive form of brain cancer that first showed up just after her 2nd birthday. Now, she's raising money for ALSF.
