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Delaware
Health Care
New Jersey
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Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15. Here’s what to know about changes in Pa., N.J. and Del.

People 65 and older may see higher or lower Medicare premium costs, different plan options, limited telehealth access and other changes for 2026 coverage.

7 months ago

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Former President Joe Biden stands in front of an American flag
Delaware
Health Care
Politics

Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer

Biden's office announced in May that he'd been diagnosed with prostate cancer and that it had spread to his bone.

7 months ago

Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland
Business
Health Care
Pennsylvania

Judge will allow Prospect to abandon Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital if a sale fails

Springfield’s solicitor said that word of a possible abandonment came as a “total surprise.”

7 months ago

Cooper Medical School students
Government
Higher Education
Medicine

RFK Jr. is demanding medical schools teach nutrition. Drexel and Rowan programs say they’re already doing that

RFK Jr. gave all organizations in charge of medical education standards two weeks to include nutrition in licensing exams and residency requirements.

7 months ago

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Diamond Stahl speaking into a microphone
Addiction
Behavioral Health
Philadelphia
Public Health
Billy Penn

Philly overdose deaths keep declining as wellness ecosystem expands

Providers say Narcan availability is saving lives. But has the city’s huge investment to address the Kensington drug market made an impact?

7 months ago

University of Pennsylvania archivist John Bence
Health Care
Medicine
Pennsylvania

A Penn physicist accidentally created X-rays over 130 years ago. His family is now donating some of the earliest known images

Images taken in 1896 by Arthur Goodspeed of coins inside a small purse were a precursor to medical X-rays and the birth of radiology in the U.S.

7 months ago

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Close up hands of caregiver doctor helping old woman at clinic.
Delaware
Health Care
New Jersey
Pennsylvania

New Medicare dementia program offers free, enhanced support services to families in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware

The GUIDE program pays local health and home care organizations to provide free dementia respite services, education, training and care coordination.

8 months ago

Listen 1:14
Save Healthcare sign outside U.S. Capitol
Government
Health Care
National

Looming health insurance spikes for millions are at the heart of the government shutdown

Democrats have demanded that the subsidies, first put in place in 2021 and extended a year later, be extended again.

8 months ago

Governor Josh Shapiro signs executive order at press conference
Government
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Pennsylvania governor announces new vaccine safeguards, expanded access to shots in executive order

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s executive order, issued Oct. 1, directs state agencies to create vaccine information hubs, safety net programs and insurance requirements.

8 months ago

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Parent with autism with kids
Health Care
Medicine

For some Philly-area parents and autism advocates, Trump’s Tylenol report reveals split on research, treatment efforts

Some families say they remain frustrated at the overwhelming attention on causes of autism rather than on systems and supports to help kids today.

8 months ago

Listen 1:33
Neil Makhija speaks into a microphone
Medicine
Pennsylvania
Politics

Montgomery County offers free COVID-19, flu vaccines at community clinics

County residents can make an appointment online or walk in to receive their vaccine.

8 months ago

Listen 0:40
Crozer-Chester Medical Center in Upland
Business
Health Care
Pennsylvania

Crozer-Chester Medical Center and Springfield Hospital head to auction block

Prospect Medical Holdings is selling real estate from the shuttered hospitals, with a possible auction if enough bids come in, court documents show.

8 months ago

In 2009, Tracey Yukich Lane competed in Reality TV Show 'The Biggest Loser.' (Courtesy of Yukich Lane)
The Pulse
TV

Surviving ‘The Biggest Loser’: Tracey Yukich Lane's untold story

16 years after "The Biggest Loser", Tracey Yukich Lane opens up about her experience, being painted a villain, and keeping the weight off.

8 months ago

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COVID vaccine
NPR

Trying to get a COVID vaccine right now? Here’s what to know

It's been a confusing and fast-changing couple of months for rules about getting a COVID shot. It should be a little easier now, after a panel of vaccine advisers met.

8 months ago

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Health Care
Medicine
Politics

What we know about autism’s causes and any potential link to Tylenol

Autism isn’t a disease. It’s a complex developmental condition better known as autism spectrum disorder that affects different people in different ways.

8 months ago

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