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Health

A physician measures a patient's blood pressure with a stethoscope.
The Pulse

Closing the Gap: Improving Health Outcomes for Black Americans

Why Black Americans suffer worse health outcomes, and past and present efforts to fight those disparities.

Air Date: February 6, 2026

Listen 49:34
measles under a microscope
Health Care
Pennsylvania
Public Health
6abc

Health officials warn of possible measles exposure in Montgomery County

While contagious, a person visited Patient First Primary and Urgent Care on South Collegeville Road in Collegeville on January 29, between 1:15 p.m. and 4:15 p.m.

3 weeks ago

Studio 2
Aging
Gender
History
Sports

The science and history of exercise

In a world where influencers tout magical fitness formulas and new workout gadgets are unveiled seemingly every day, what really matters when it comes to staying in shape?

Air Date: February 5, 2026 1:00 pm

Listen 45:54
Philadelphia City Hall
Business
Health Care
Mental Health
Philadelphia

Philly business owners worry about the impact of new city taxes on small operations after tax break is eliminated

An exemption to the Philadelphia business income and receipts tax, known as BIRT, was eliminated in 2025, leading to new taxes for smaller operations.

3 weeks ago

Listen 1:19
A wide array of nonalcoholic liquors are lined up behind the bar at Bar Palmina in Fishtown. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Pulse
Food & Drink

Dry January is over — but don’t pour yourself a drink just yet

Dry January has wrapped up, but before you head back to the bar or pour yourself a drink, take a moment to evaluate what was better about your life when you were not drinking.

3 weeks ago

A chilled beer mug on cafe table. (photosvit/bigstock)
The Pulse
Food & Drink

From Buzz to Burnout: How Alcohol Affects the Brain and Body

We explore our relationship with alcohol — why we consume it, how it affects us, and when it’s time to quit.

Air Date: January 30, 2026

Listen 49:34
The trash incineration facility
Studio 2
Energy
Environment
Public Health

Incinerator or landfill? Philly’s trash problem

Philadelphia is considering a bill that would ban the city's waste from going to the Chester incinerator, the largest waste-to-energy incinerator in the country.

Air Date: January 28, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:14
Health care workers and advocates sit in a forum, most wearing the same red sweater
Employment
Health Care
Pennsylvania

Medicaid cuts ahead: ‘It’s going to affect everyone,’ Philly health care workers warn

PASNAP unions and 10 partner organizations have introduced a “Healthcare Bill of Rights” and are urging lawmakers to pledge support for safety net programs.

1 month ago

Listen 1:13
a child plays with a toy
Philadelphia
Public Health

CHOP to expand early autism intervention care with new partnership and locations in Southeastern Pennsylvania

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has partnered with Soar Autism Center to open new early-intervention sites for kids 6 and younger.

1 month ago

Listen 0:59
Robert Metzger (left) and his son, Alec
Mental Health
Philadelphia

As winter drags on, Philadelphia advocates are pushing to dispel myths about suicide risk

Research shows that rates of suicide are actually higher during the warmer months of the year, not during the winter holidays, a common misconception.

1 month ago

Listen 1:11
woman experiencing a hot flash, a common menopause symptom (Machineheadz/Bigstock).
The Pulse
Aging

The Weird Menopause Symptoms No One Ever Told You About — And How to Treat Them

We take a deep dive into perimenopause and menopause – and the latest research on how to manage and treat symptoms.

Air Date: January 16, 2026

Listen 49:34
Autumn Nelson stands
Health Care
Kids
Medicine
Philadelphia

A 100-year-old Germantown home will become a new birth center for Philly families

Plans to open an independent birth center come on the heels of the Lifecycle Wellness and Birth Center closure in Bryn Mawr.

1 month ago

Listen 1:45
File photo: Tubes direct blood from a donor into a bag in Davenport, Iowa, on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. The U.S. is moving to ease restrictions on blood donations from gay and bisexual men and other groups that traditionally face higher risks of HIV. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, announced draft guidelines that would do away with the current three-month abstinence requirement for donations from men who have sex with men
Delaware
Public Health

Blood Bank of Delmarva urges donations amid winter challenges during National Blood Donor Month

As winter challenges reduce blood donations, the Blood Bank of Delmarva highlights lifesaving stories and urges Delawareans to give.

1 month ago

Listen 1:07
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Power Bowl (Alexandra Grablewski.)
The Pulse
Food & Drink
Public Health

From Soy to Carbs: How Food can Ease Menopause Symptoms

Registered Dietitian Jenn Salib Huber explains how to get the best nutrition during menopause.

Air Date: January 13, 2026

Listen 48:51
Pages from the U.S. Affordable Care Act health insurance website
Government Accountability
Health Care
Public Health

Fewer Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance as costs spike

The 3.5% decline in enrollment is linked to expiring subsidies and rising health expenses.

1 month ago

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