Miso Harris Fund: Philadelphia family sets up research fund to study canine cancer at Penn Vet
Two pet owners established a research fund to study canine cancer at Penn Vet for their beloved dog who has cancer.
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.
Philadelphia ranks 7th among "mosquito cities"
Here are some tips on how you can protect yourself and your family from these potentially virus-carrying insects.
How to help your dog stay calm during Fourth of July fireworks
Fireworks that will explode across the skies Tuesday night on the Fourth of July can create chaos for dogs.
Hospitals in Philadelphia region preparing for expected surge of Fourth of July injuries
Thirteen-hundred people nationwide were injured by fireworks last year – one of the highest numbers in recent years.
Making way for new, improved lens with ultrasonic emulsification for cataract surgery
health reporter stephanie stahl joins us to explain how this works.
Philadelphia tests FDA-approved drug for Alzheimer's disease in The AHEAD Study trial
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.
Man severely injured by firework malfunction warns others about potential dangers
The Beals want others to know that even if you take every precaution, like they did, things can go wrong.
Doctors warn about risks of waiting to get pregnant later in life
Doctors say pregnancy later in life is becoming more common, but advanced age brings increased maternal risks.
New procedure for rare condition gives hope for others with PLE
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.
Symposium at Penn aimed at improving healthcare for LGBTQ community
People in the LGBTQ community face a number of obstacles in finding accessible and affordable healthcare – just getting a doctor can be challenging.
Small Door Veterinary has a new solution for veterinarian shortage
Small Door wants to be a game changer it says with better scheduling, transparent pricing and more intentional spaces.
A special family connection shows the power of music therapy in Philadelphia
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.
CHOP doctor making strides in finding cure for "holy grail of childhood cancers"
The once undruggable neuroblastoma is now responding to treatments developed by the team at CHOP.
She Warrior: Canadian girl writes book about battling cancer and time at CHOP
The little warrior now in fifth grade is cured and grateful for her time in Philly. The 11-year-old has gone from cancer patient to published author.