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Public forums on mental health
On Saturday, September 14th, universities and medical centers across the US and Canada are combining efforts to raise awareness about tre
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16 years ago
Delaware’s offshore wind impact
Delaware is on track to become the first state with an offshore wind farm. Attempts in other states have foundered over environmental and
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16 years ago
Wilmington hosts wind energy conference
As the presidential candidates stump across the states selling their alternative energy plans, hundreds met in Wilmington this week to di
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16 years ago
A new 3600 square-foot mural will be dedicated in West Philadelphia today – the theme is overcoming the stigma of mental illness. M
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16 years ago
The governor’s office announced yesterday that Health Secretary Calvin Johnson is stepping down from his position. His next mo
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16 years ago
Later this week smokers at restaurants and workplaces in Pennsylvania will have to step outside. The state is implementing a smoking
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16 years ago
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is launching a series of public meetings today (9/8) on how the state’
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16 years ago
Protesters demand answers for those denied insurance
Health care activists are trying to find out why some people are denied insurance. A nationwide coalition called Health Care for America
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16 years ago
The major television networks are airing a nationwide cancer fundraiser this evening (9/5) — expected to attract millions of viewer
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16 years ago
Lawmakers to act on health insurance
The Pennsylvania legislature returns to work in a few weeks for a just a few days before recessing this year. Healthcare organizations in
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16 years ago
A new study on mental illness and stigma from the University of Pennsylvania states that American attitudes toward the mentally ill have
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16 years ago
Number of PA uninsured falls but remains high
New information from the US Census suggests that fewer working-age adults in Pennsylvania are uninsured than in years past. The numbers,
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16 years ago