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According to the 2005 US census, over 2.5 million children are living with a relative caregiver other than their birth parents. This type ...
17 years ago
Nurses and healthcare advocates protest health insurance companies profits
Nurses and healthcare advocates gathered in front of Cigna’s headquarters in Philadephia today as part of a 7-city protest against ...
17 years ago
Researchers hope health care survey finds its way to 10,000 housholds
A comprehensive health care survey is underway in Philadelphia and suburban counties. Philadelphia Health Management Corporation Vice Pre ...
17 years ago
Using new technology to help stroke victims
Researchers at the University of Delaware are enlisting computer models and new technology to challenge the assumption that stroke patien ...
17 years ago
Looking at the advantages of a “greener” kind of plastic
Bioplastics are part of environmental news headlines these days. WHYY Morning Edition’s Brenda Jorett talks with science and enviro ...
17 years ago
PA hospitals are raking in more profits this year
For the sixth year in a row, Pennsylvania hospitals – on average – have earned greater profits than the year before. A report ...
17 years ago
Genetics may play a part in quitting smoking
More Pensylvanian smokers may think about quitting the habit now that the Senate has approved a bill to ban smoking in most public places ...
17 years ago