Cancer Screening

A large study of people at risk for developing colon cancer finds that only a minority get tested for cancer through a procedure called c ...

17 years ago

Juvenile Diabetes

Earlier this week the National Institutes of Health announced the launch of a new center to study the role of genetics in health disparit ...

17 years ago

Hospital Quality

A website launched today tells you how well hospitals are treating their patients ...

17 years ago

Antiobiotic Resistance

Antiobiotic resistance is a huge problem for modern medicine. But proposed rules from the FDA to raise the standards for new antibiotics ...

17 years ago

Lack of Health Insurance Kills

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is expected to vote today on Governor Ed Rendell’s plan to use cigarette taxes and other ...

17 years ago

Ovarian Cancer Treatments

Ovarian cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers. It’s mostly detected only in later stages, when the outcomes are not good. Abo ...

17 years ago

Living with Wildlife

There are ways to co-exist with wildlife as we move into another growing season. WHYY Morning Edition’s Brenda Jorett talked with J ...

17 years ago

EPA Air Quality Standards

Environmental officials and activists are sounding off on the EPA’s new rules regarding air quality, saying they are too lax. The E ...

17 years ago

Science Fair

It’s science fair season. More than 500 Philadelphia students presented their science and math projects at the George Washington Ca ...

17 years ago