People who are in good shape tend to have healthier dogs, research finds
New research says energetic dog owners tend to have more active dogs.
Wills Eye Hospital to host Diabetes Day free testing in effort to prevent vision loss
Diabetes is an epidemic in Philadelphia that can cause serious complications, including blindness.
City council introduces 4 bills to make Philadelphia the "place for reproductive freedom"
"With this, Philadelphia will enact one of the strongest privacy laws in the country," Councilmember Gym said.
70 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep deprivation, CDC says
Insomnia is linked to a variety of problems, including obesity and heart disease.
Taking daily multivitamin could slow cognitive decline among older people by 2 years, study say
"This was a shocking, shocking discovery."
Heading back to school, work could increase risk for epidemic of eating disorders to spike
Now, there's a new focus on getting help for minorities who suffer from the disorder and often don't have equal access to treatment.
Rob McElhenney, Ryan Reynolds join forces to fight colorectal cancer with Lead from Behind
The movie stars and Wrexham A.F.C co-owners allowed cameras to record their colonoscopies.
Masks optional but strongly encouraged in Philadelphia School District
In a letter sent to families on Thursday, the district says it has revised its general COVID-19 protocol for the school year.
New research says 9/11 first responders have increased risk for complications from COVID-19
It's another health issue to add to the long list that they are already dealing with.
Camden County begins administering new reformulated COVID-19 boosters
Camden is among many counties and drug chains now offering the new COVID-19 booster.
Student-led organization hosting event aimed at raising mental health awareness at University of Pennsylvania
Depression and anxiety are at an all-time high for millions of students.
FDA approves first-of-its-kind treatment for life-altering skin condition vitiligo
It's estimated more than 1 million Americans suffer from vitiligo, which causes discolored patches of the skin.
Levittown family credits newborn genetic testing for improving daughter's quality of life
Identifying and treating conditions early improves outcomes, and it's been a lifesaver for one family from Levittown.
Should school start times be pushed back to match the sleep cycles of teenagers?
This prompted some states and districts to consider delaying school start times, but it hasn't happened.
Philadelphia health department issue monkeypox advisory ahead of Made in America Festival
Two new studies on monkeypox also reveal a promising new treatment and a link to a potential heart condition.