
Health
You know what they say — when the going gets tough, the tough get going. But what are the factors that decide whether we bend or break? ...
Air Date: March 30, 2018
Listen 48:40Letting go of anger in North Philly
Seventeen-year-old Sophia Angelica Delgado Feliciano says for a long time she used emotional distance as a survival tool.
7 years ago
Listen 5:20In midst of ‘merger boom,’ Jefferson moves toward acquiring Einstein hospital network
Acquisition of Einstein would give Jefferson a network of 18 Philadelphia-area hospitals worth $6 billion.
7 years ago
11 confirmed cases in Delaware mumps outbreak [updated]
There's an outbreak of mumps in New Castle County, Delaware, with the total number of confirmed cases climbing to 11 Thursday.
7 years ago
Healing drug injection wounds can help get care closer to patients
Wounds related to injection drug use are often hidden under long sleeves as users try to hide their addiction.
7 years ago
Lawsuit challenges FDA delay of e-cigarette review
An FDA spokesman declined to comment.
7 years ago
Kensington residents passionately debate supervised injection facility
Philadelphia officials updated the Kensington neighborhood last night on their efforts to bring a supervised injection facility to the city.
7 years ago
Yucky ducky? Study reveals bath-time toy’s dirty secret
Swiss and American researchers counted the microbes swimming inside the toys.
7 years ago
Guests: Anupam Jena, Jonathan Reisman The staggering rise of opioid-related deaths in America has reached critica ...
Air Date: March 27, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:48About 5% of couples have open relationships – where the partners are committed to staying together, but see other people. In ...
Air Date: March 26, 2018
Listen 03:29Drawing from another perspective, City Hall exhibit features work by artists with autism
The work is part of the 2018 Philadelphia Autism Project Art Show, which called on the autistic community to submit works conveying their experiences of the city.
7 years ago
As milk prices fall, dairy farmers in Pennsylvania seek mental health support
Milk prices have been falling for several years because supply is outpacing demand. Milk prices are so low, some farmers are losing money every day.
7 years ago
Spending bill lets CDC study gun violence; but researchers are skeptical it will help
Some worry that rather than freeing up the CDC to fund more research on gun violence, the new language might do the opposite, by seeming to limit CDC funding.
7 years ago
USciences event considers marijuana as ‘condom of the opioid crisis’
A discussion at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia looked at whether medical marijuana has a place in alleviating Pennsylvania’s opioid crisis.
7 years ago