Health

Earplugs can prevent permanent hearing damage from concerts. Venue staff and musicians say that now it’s common, even cool, to have them.

We explore what researchers are learning about the connections between noise, hearing loss, and our well-being.

The Oliver Station complex for residents 55 and older is part of a state-led initiative to expand affordable housing options in New Jersey.

The disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which grow in warm water and spread in building water systems.

Home health care agencies say Pennsylvania’s rapidly aging population and low reimbursement payment rates set by the state are unsustainable.

Much of the public health agency's $9 billion budget had been in limbo but funds are finally flowing, according to CDC staffers.

On May 24, 2022, a shooter at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas killed 19 students and two teachers. Survivors still navigate barriers to getting support.

Cancer survivorship programs and clinics can help patients figure out what long-term recovery might look like and address the physical and mental effects of treatment.

Community-led diabetes programs in Cumberland County are closing gaps in care for Latino residents with education, support and prevention.

We explore what comes next after surviving something extraordinary.

Some medicines affect your ability to sweat, stay hydrated, or even to notice if you're overheating. Doctors say keep taking them, but make sure to keep yourself cool.

More than a hundred thousand people in the U.S. are on the national transplant list waiting for a life-sa ...

Researchers mapped out the economic impact of the federal government canceling research grants that had already been approved.

A new therapy support group at Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation helps patients regain independence and identity with makeup and skin care classes.

While it might be unbelievable today, boys were once required to swim nude at YMCA pools — yet some recall the experience with no shame.