New research is teaching AI how to smell
A new research project from Philadelphia's Monell Center shows artificial intelligence can be as good as -- or better -- than humans at identifying scents.
How AI is helping doctors measure cardiovascular risks
Instead of relying on doctors analyzing testing and imaging, AI computes thousands of images and corresponding outcomes to predict future risks.
Doctors recommend to get the updated COVID boosters that are now available
The newest version provides the best coverage, and these updated shots come as cases are growing.
Minivans get poor grades for backseat passenger safety in new IIHS tests
Drivers who are parents hope minivans are safe for their kids in the backseat, but new safety tests from IIHS gave vans a poor grade for backseat safety.
Main Line Health doctor discusses Charlie Manuel suffering stroke
Charlie Manuel, the former manager of the Philadelphia Phillies is recovering after having a stroke in Florida on Saturday.
"She could be a they": Family learns dog is intersex after testing
Darla the Australian shepherd appeared to be female, but genetic testing revealed she had a mix of male and female parts.
Doctors fear another "tripledemic" will hit in 2023, warn time now to take preventative steps
Doctors are warning there could be another tripledemic, with COVID-19, the flu and RSV circulating at the same time this winter and the best time to prepare is now.
How cancer research funding is helping save lives
Some research breakthroughs have led to a 33% reduction in cancer deaths over the past 30 years, according to the American Association for Cancer Research.
Local doctor explains mental health impacts Cavalcante manhunt had on community
A Main Line Health psychiatrist said many of his patients in Chester County became obsessed about the manhunt with many experiencing all kinds of anxiety.
Short turnaround doesn't account for more NFL injuries, research by Rothman doctor says
The NFL season is underway and there's new research on the risk for players being injured and when they are more likely to happen.
One 9/11 first responder is receiving life-changing support from a furry friend
Paws of War is an organization that trains service dogs to work with first responders and veterans with PTSD.
Young people diagnosed with cancer at alarming rate, new study shows
Young people diagnosed with cancer is happening at an alarming pace, according to a sweeping new study that also says many cases are preventable.
New COVID subvariant identified in Delaware as cases continue to surge
It's unclear if Jill Biden is infected with the new variant that's been identified overseas and in just four states including Delaware.
South Philly woman joins NJ lawsuit, hoping she can have Medical Aid in Dying right
Pennsylvania does not allow Medical Aid in Dying, but several states do, including New Jersey, However, it's only allowed for residents.
Study shows sunscreen effectiveness stronger in countries outside of U.S.
Sunscreen in the U.S. is regulated as a drug, which means potential new ingredients undergo extensive safety and efficacy testing.