Race for Hope has special meaning for former Philadelphia Fire Chief
Thousands of people are expected to be at the Navy Yard on Saturday for the Race For Hope to raise money and awareness for the National Brain Tumor Society.
Watch CBS News
Stephanie Stahl, CBS Philadelphia's Emmy-Award-winning health reporter, is featured daily on newscasts and her weekend Health Watch show on our streaming platform.
As one of the television industry's most respected medical reporters, Stahl has been recognized by community and health organizations alike for her hard-hitting yet compassionate approach to her beat, an approach that has changed lives and influenced medical practices.
Stahl's reporting has earned her high honors in both the television industry and medical field. In addition to 13 Mid-Atlantic Emmy awards, she's a member of the Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame.
Stahl received the prestigious Diamond Award from Temple University Hospital's Auxiliary for her "dedication to excellence, her professional and personal integrity, and her deep sense of compassion for others." The Pennsylvania Public Health Association honored her with its 2000 Media Award; the local chapter of the American Liver Foundation named Stahl its Media Professional of the Year and the Cardiovascular Institute presented her with its Leadership Award for "positively impacting the health of the Delaware Valley."
She is also involved with community and station efforts, including Susan G. Komen Philadelphia Race for the Cure, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation and Ronald McDonald House Charities. She serves on the board of the Children's Crisis Treatment Center and is a mentor with Women of Tomorrow at Carver High School.
Stahl and her husband, Jim, reside in Montgomery County outside of Philadelphia. They have a son, Matthew, who works in professional sports management.
Follow her on Facebook, Instagram and X.
Thousands of people are expected to be at the Navy Yard on Saturday for the Race For Hope to raise money and awareness for the National Brain Tumor Society.
For sisters who live in Cape May County, their babies will now share a birthday. That wasn't supposed to happen.
Tomika Bryant is an influencer with a mission.
The coach of the Dolphins says his quarterback is in good spirits as he recovers. But there can be serious medical problems linked to brain injuries.
Sunday's walk is about raising awareness and ending the stigma linked to suicide.
No more fumbling with contacts or glasses, now there's an FDA approved lens that stays in place, and people say it's life-changing.
"It does not feel like a city, it feels like a warzone," Einstein Medical Center Dr. Erica Harris said.
Philadelphia has one of the highest rates of obesity in the country, according to the CDC. They say 67% of adults in the city are overweight.
The documentary is about patients with a scary condition finding strength and supporting each other.
25% of hospitalizations for kids with asthma happen in September.
Researchers are finding video games can help some patients focus.
Among the first group of patients to test it, 90% reported improved function and less pain.
The West Chester family is looking for a living kidney donor to save their son and they're taking the mission to the streets.
It's a lesson a Philadelphia basketball analyst is sharing with everyone.
The Omega-3 supplement being used in the study is a specific formulation that's different from products purchased over the counter.