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What are you thankful for this year?
Studio 2
Home & Family

Tips for finding and expressing gratitude on Thanksgiving

Positive psychology experts Suzie Pileggi Pawelski and James Pawelski join us to learn about why and how gratitude can improve well-being. Bring on the gratitude attitude.

Air Date: November 26, 2025 12:00 pm

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The Pulse
Food & Drink

What Science Says About How Much Our Food Choices Matter

Ahead of Thanksgiving, we take a look at new nutrition research, and what we should — and shouldn’t — be eating.

Air Date: November 21, 2025

Listen 49:34
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Health Care
Philadelphia

After 47 years and 16,000 babies, a Bryn Mawr birth center will close its doors early next year

The Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center will stop delivering babies by Feb. 15 and wind down all other services by late March.

11 months ago

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Health Care
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

‘Not a ‘scale back,’ this is a dismantling of our program’: HIV funding cuts impact vulnerable communities

A flurry of funding cuts are threatening resources for those struggling with HIV.

11 months ago

Hospital building
Employment
Health Care
Pennsylvania

Pottstown Hospital nurses ‘devastated’ and ‘grieving’ over 131 layoffs, closure of cancer center and ICU

Parent company Tower Health will lay off 131 people at Pottstown Hospital by January and close the facility’s ICU, cancer center and endoscopy suite.

11 months ago

Listen 1:11
Lily McCausland
Health Care
Insurance
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvanians are scrambling to afford Affordable Care Act health insurance price hikes after no subsidy deal in Congress

About 3 in 4 Pennsylvanians will still qualify for some tax credits, but the amounts will, on average, be smaller. Others face paying for plans at full price.

11 months ago

Listen 2:48
Heart to Heart campaign logo
Addiction
Behavioral Health
Philadelphia
Public Health

‘It’s time for a Heart to Heart’: Philadelphia health department’s new campaign tackles substance use and heart health

The mission of the campaign is to spread educational messaging and conversation points about heart health and what additional factors lead to risk conditions.

11 months ago

Listen 0:56
A pregnant woman holds her belly.
Studio 2
Health Care
Medicine

Investigating the high rates of C-sections

New York Times investigative reporter Sarah Kliff explains how electronic fetal monitoring is driving up C-section rates.

Air Date: November 12, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 51:11
Philadelphia City Hall
Employment
Gender
Philadelphia
Public Health

Philadelphia is considering adding menopause, menstruation health issues to workplace anti-discrimination laws

The legislation would require employers to provide reasonable accommodations for disruptive symptoms of menstruation and menopause.

11 months ago

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Philadelphia
Public Health
Transportation

Health department warns of possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport

The warning is precautionary; the health department said it believes there is no threat to the public.

11 months ago

The Food and Drug Administration seal
Food & Drink
Public Health

Infant botulism in 10 U.S. states linked to formula being recalled

Health officials are investigating 13 cases in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and eight other states. ByHeart Inc. agreed to recall two lots of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula.

11 months ago

A woman holds a small dog
Animals
Food & Drink
National
Politics

Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets

Nonprofits say it is common for owners to supplement their pet’s diet with human food purchased using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance benefits.

11 months ago

Marine Corps veteran and ceramic artist Ehren Tool shows his artwork displayed at the
The Pulse
Government
Mental Health

How Veterans Find Healing After War

On this Veterans Day episode, we explore healing after combat — from a psychedelic treatment in Mexico to making ceramic mugs.

Air Date: November 7, 2025

Listen 49:34
Charlotte Safrit, of Allentown, Pa.
Gender
Health Care
Medicine

Philly-area cancer survivors, doctors say new, nonhormonal menopause drug expands treatment options

Certified menopause doctors say elinzanetant, a nonhormonal drug for hot flashes, could be a new option for women who can’t take hormone treatment therapies.

12 months ago

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Health Care
Pennsylvania
Politics
Taxes

Pa. prepares for more costly Nov. 1 ACA open enrollment as deadline looms to extend federal health subsidies

Congress remains deadlocked over extending federal health insurance subsidies and Pennsylvania makes contingency plans for disruption in the marketplace later.

12 months ago

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