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Testing a new approach to treating severe depression
A study at the University of Pennsylvania is evaluating if a surgical procedure could help people who are suffering from severe depressio ...
16 years ago
Money for health information technology
Experts says every American could have an electronic medical record in the next five years. February’s stimulus package enco ...
16 years ago
The credit crisis is hurting home buyers, car shoppers, and nearly every student at one nursing school in Philadelphia. A nursing ...
16 years ago
WEB CHAT: Q & A on H1N1 (swine) flu with Dr. Marla Gold
How nasty is swine flu compared to seasonal flu? Does this year’s flu vaccination offer any protection? How does swine flu differ f ...
17 years ago
Anxiety spreads along with swine flu
Along with cases of the H1N1 virus, the anxiety about the disease is spreading. Psychologist Dan Gottlieb discusses worries related to t ...
17 years ago
PA Budget Crisis Focus of WHYY TV program
The program is designed to give citizens a stronger understanding of the current budget crisis and encourage more citizen involvement ...
17 years ago
Philly marks anniversary of historic gay rights rallies held in ’65
Philadelphia hosted some of the first gay and lesbian rallies in 1965. The man and woman who organized those demonstrations 44 years ago ...
17 years ago
Everyday our shopping habits, political inclinations, opinions about religion, food, sex … whatever, are measured and disected. ...
17 years ago
Docs reassure the "worried well"
Physicians field extra calls from patients worried about the new flu virus. As the number of swine flu or H1N1 cases ticks higher ...
17 years ago