Howie's House, a haven for transplant patients in Philly, celebrates 15 years
A home away from home for transplant patients and their families in Philadelphia is celebrating a big milestone this week.
5th measles-associated death reported in Pennsylvania, health officials say
An unvaccinated resident of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, who tested positive for measles, has died, state health officials said.
Philly bicyclist honors grandmother in cross-country journey for cancer research
Denny Lai is honoring his grandmother, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014, in the Coast 2 Coast 4 Cancer ride.
Pa. woman opens her home to patients getting medical care
Patients increasingly need temporary housing while they receive medical treatment, and a nonprofit is filling the gap.
Domestic violence survivor says Laurel House in Montco saved her life
Laurel House, a domestic violence agency in Montgomery County, will host an event at the end of September that aims to strengthen the bridge between healthcare and survivor safety.
Meet the new Eagles cheerleaders who work in healthcare
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
676 measles cases reported in Pa., including 4 vaccinated people
Four vaccinated people in Pennsylvania have contracted measles, health officials say.
9/11 hero's legacy kept alive through nonprofit helping others cope with grief
Ron Fazio helped people escape the World Trade Center on 9/11, and 25 years later, his son Rob is honoring his father's legacy through Hold the Door for Others, a nonprofit helping people grow through grief and tragedy.
9/11 rescue surgeon leads military trauma training program at Cooper University Hospital
After helping rescue a trapped NYPD officer from the World Trade Center rubble on 9/11, Cooper trauma surgeon Dr. John Chovanes went on to serve in Iraq and now trains military medical teams for combat at Cooper University Hospital in Camden.
This Pa. foundation is helping first responders through equine therapy
The Kindle Hill Foundation, a special equine therapy program, has a variety of programs, including one focused on first responders.
New therapy treatment for cancer being tested at Penn Medicine
A proton therapy treatment being tested at Penn Medicine in Philadelphia could change the future of cancer treatment.
Victory Brewing Company's taproom in Philly reopens after failing inspection
Victory Brewing Company's taproom in Philadelphia reopened Friday night after health officials said they found mice and roaches during an inspection earlier this week.
Philly woman aims to change how workplaces handle grief
After losing her mother, Sarah Kagan wants to change how employers deal with grief.
Shapiro, RFK Jr. involved in war of words after Pa. reports 2 measles-related deaths
Pennsylvania health officials say two people who had measles died in the state, but Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is questioning that.
PPD officer says newly approved drug for pancreatic cancer offers hope
A Philadelphia police officer taking daraxonrasib for pancreatic cancer says the drug is giving her hope.