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Close relationships may slow Alzheimer’s progress
A close relationship with a caregiver may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease. Researchers at Johns Hopkins and Utah ...
16 years ago
Kidney transplants can be lucrative for hospitals
Ethicists says a look-the-other way attitude aids the illegal kidney trade A University of Pennsylvania medical ethicist says hos ...
16 years ago
Screening of living organ donors varies from hospital to hospital
Authorities suspect a NY man of brokering for black-market kidneys A New Jersey corruption case is renewing worries about organ tr ...
16 years ago
So what’s Philadelphia’s claim to fame?
Philadelphia is a city of ups and downs, lots of treasures, and some trash. But as WHYY’s Chris Satullo explores in this week ...
16 years ago
Study: NJ needs better ethics standards
The research comes a week after a political corruption and money laundering probe in New Jersey led to the arrest of 44 people including ...
16 years ago
S.S. United States gets new funds
She’s called the SS United States, and her enormous, rusted hull has been docked in the Delaware River off the Philadelphia Waterfr ...
16 years ago
Do Americans have faith in their politicians when it comes to healthcare?
The economy is still the main concern in people’s mind, but the proposed health care reform is creating a lot of confusion and some ...
16 years ago
Mayor Nutter lays out doomsday budget
Nutter says if Harrisburg does not approve the one cent sales tax hike and changes to the pension plan, 3,000 positions will be eliminate ...
16 years ago
NJ beaches have high water quality
By: Phil Gregory A new report by the Natural Resources Defense Council rates New Jersey beaches as having the nat ...
16 years ago
Another scar on reputation of phillies' fans
Philadelphia sports fans have a reputation across the country for acting agressively. Many fear the weekend’s beating death outside ...
16 years ago
Report criticizes Parking Authority
A new report criticizes the Philadelphia Parking Authority for a top-heavy management structure and an inability to control costs. Pennsy ...
16 years ago