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Climate One

Climate One is a one-hour weekly public radio program about energy, economy and the environment from Climate One at the Commonwealth Club of California. Each week listeners will get a candid discussion among climate scientists, policy makers, activists and concerned citizens, hosted by Climate One founder Greg Dalton.

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After 138 years, the Visiting Nurses Association of Greater Philadelphia will shut down all health care services next month

The nonprofit home health care provider was founded in 1886. Its services include hospice, palliative and home health care.

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Policing

Chester County officials unveil the new Human Needs Network Initiative

Pennsylvania DHS Secretary Dr. Valerie A. Arkoosh got a behind-the-scenes look at Chester County’s contact center and mobile crisis resolution system.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia summit to focus on increasing awareness of multiple sclerosis in Black communities

An estimated 2.9 million people worldwide live with multiple sclerosis, a chronic and lifelong disease. It disproportionately affects women.

1 year ago

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Health Care
Philadelphia

Philadelphia nurse and patient advocate to testify before the U.S. Department of Labor on fighting insurance denials

Nearly 1 in 5 people say they’ve experienced a health insurance denial within the past year, according to a national survey.

1 year ago

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New Jersey
Public Health
6abc

Camden County Health Department reports 2nd case of West Nile virus

To date, there have been 15 human cases of West Nile Virus in New Jersey for 2024.

1 year ago

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Business
Health Care
Philadelphia

How Jefferson Health went from $78M in the red to turning a profit

The Jefferson Health enterprise — which includes 18 hospitals, a university and a health insurance company — transformed its financial situation in the past year.

1 year ago

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Kids
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Philadelphia

Philadelphia program allows students to tap into healing power of music

Beyond the Bars pulls techniques from music therapy to help students tie music and social-emotional learning together.

1 year ago

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A medical professional prepares a vaccine syringe.
Health Care
Medicine
Public Health

A winter season of flu, RSV and more COVID is coming. Delaware Valley health experts say it’s time to get vaccinated

New updated vaccines for flu and COVID-19, as well as protection against RSV for infants and seniors, will be available this fall.

1 year ago

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Health Care
Medicine
Public Health

Researchers and scientists will convene in Philadelphia to explore the future of psychedelic research

The academic conference is open to researchers, students and the public. Topics will include psychedelics, mental health and metaphysics.

1 year ago

Miss New Jersey Elizabeth Mendel and Assemblywoman Andrea Katz
Food & Drink
New Jersey
Public Health

N.J. lawmaker wants to create an office to combat eating disorders

Andrea Katz, who represents Burlington and Atlantic counties, introduced a bill to create the Office of Disordered Eating Prevention within the state’s health department.

1 year ago

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Health Care
Public Health

Philadelphia-area health experts see shift in attitudes on vaccination in ‘post-COVID’ era

Misinformation, distrust in medical providers, politics and experiences during the height of COVID are playing into people’s views of vaccination, experts say.

1 year ago

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Philadelphia
Transportation

Air pollution at Philadelphia’s 15th Street subway station ‘considerably higher’ than EPA standard

Local researchers say it’s unclear what the health impact is, but public transit is still preferable to driving.

1 year ago

Miguel Hernandez (left), art director at Jeme Agency, and Meegan Denenberg (right), Jeme Agency founder and president, worked on a free online design catalog that can be used by anyone looking to create their own 988 awareness materials, even if they have few design skills of their own, on Aug. 27, 2024
Behavioral Health
Mental Health
Philadelphia

A Philly design agency wants people to help spread awareness about the 988 mental health crisis line

The Jeme Agency’s new online 988 awareness branding tool includes thousands of images and designs that people can pick from.

1 year ago

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Business
Health Care
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Elected officials, health care workers criticize Prospect for operating room closure at Taylor Hospital

Delaware County elected officials accuse the California-based Prospect Medical Holdings of starving Crozer Health to line the company’s coffers.

1 year ago

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Black Lives Matter
Changing Communities
Health Care
Medicine
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Dr. Ala Stanford’s memoir, actor Ed Helms on 1970s FBI scandal

We talk about Dr. Stanford’s North Philly childhood, the barriers she broke to become a pediatric surgeon and her new memoir. Plus, Helms talks talks about a 1971FBI heist.

Air Date: August 29, 2024 12:00 pm

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