As pollen counts soar, doctor explains why allergy season is already "in full swing"
Allergy season really does start earlier than it used to. A local doctor explains why, plus tips for coping with symptoms.
Philadelphia federal court will have its first hearing about the safety of Ozempic
A hearing is scheduled Thursday for a U.S. district judge to decide how the cases proceed. It's the beginning of what many say will probably be a long drawn-out legal fight.
Virtual reality is improving seniors' lives and relationships, research shows
Seniors said using VR improved their relationships and helped them feel more positive.
The life-changing lesson one man learned about ignoring his health
A survey from the Cleveland Clinic found 72 % of men would rather do household chores than see a doctor and only 50% of men even consider getting a physical. pancreatitis-vs-pancreatic-cancer
Temple part of nationwide study on drug to treat heart condition in pregnancy
Temple University Hospital is part of a trial that could help improve the high rate of pregnancy-related deaths among Black women in Philadelphia.
South Jersey man got his life back with deep brain stimulation therapy for Parkinson's disease
The South Jersey construction worker said it took years to figure out what was wrong. Wanting an alternative to medications, he decided to try deep brain stimulation.
Avian flu spreading to marine mammals grows concern of potential risk to humans, study says
The avian flu infecting humans is low right now, but as long as the avian flu is spreading to other animals, there's a risk it could spread to people.
Temple's first female spine surgeon is looking ahead as technology improves
Dr. Theresa Pazionis is Temple University Hospital's first and only female spine surgeon.
New Pa. law named in honor of Chester County family who pushed for seizure training in schools
A family in Chester County pushed for the DOMinate Epilepsy Law that passed in Pennsylvania to train teachers how to recognize and respond to epileptic seizures.
SEPTA study using AI finds parking in bus lanes blocks safe access for the disabled community
On this International Wheelchair Day, Kwanesha Clarke and the Liberty Resources nonprofit are working to create equal access to public transportation for the disabled community.
South Jersey hospital celebrates special deliveries of leaplings on Leap Day
Virtua Voorhees Hospital had a Leap Day birthday party Thursday to welcome their little leapsters. They could set a new record.
Pennsylvania woman helping others with Cushing syndrome, other rare diseases
Like Amy Schumer, Marie Conley is speaking out about her health to help others.
Philly actor stars in groundbreaking musical that shows challenges people with disabilities face
The show called "Most Likely Not To..." was created by people with a rare disease and will be livestreaming on Thursday which is Rare Disease Day.
The trend of Black women using doulas to overcome maternal death rates
According to the CDC, Black women having babies are at an increased risk of death, and that has Black women turning to doulas.
How is the rise of norovirus in the northeast affecting the Philadelphia region?
According to the CDC, the northeast region of the U.S., including South Jersey and parts of Pennsylvania, currently has the highest positivity rate for norovirus.