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Lindsay Clancy looks at jurors as Judge Sullivan asks them to start deliberations for a sixth day during her murder trial on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, in Plymouth, Mass. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)
The Pulse
Mental Health

‘I Could Have Been Lindsay:’ One Woman’s Take on the Clancy Murder Trial

Journalist Katinka Blackford Newman discusses the similarities between the Clancy trial and her own experience with psychosis.

Air Date: September 4, 2026

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Health Care
Pennsylvania

‘Open your mail’: Pennsylvania begins notifying over 700,000 Medicaid enrollees about work requirements

In Philadelphia, city officials have plans to increase awareness and support services for residents who will be affected by the Medicaid changes.

2 months ago

Alexander Lin smiles in front of the FLASH cancer-killing radiation therapy machine
Health Care
Medicine
Philadelphia

‘Blink of an eye’: Penn researchers launch clinical trial for faster form of cancer radiation therapy

FLASH radiation therapy delivers a high-velocity proton beam at tumor sites. The approach could be a faster, more accurate type of cancer treatment.

2 months ago

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A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine is pictured at International Community Health Services, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
Studio 2
Medicine

Measles outbreak in Pa.

The first measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania in 35 years were announced last week by Governor Josh Shapiro but they have sparked controversy.

Air Date: August 31, 2026

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Joel Ronson and his friends were lured to a castle in Connecticut to participate in a reality show in the summer of 2023. (Image by Joel Ronson)
The Pulse
Behavioral Health

Jon Ronson, 101 Princesses, and a World of Unraveling Men

Jon Ronson on his new book The Castle,” fake reality shows, and a generation of men adrift.

Air Date: August 30, 2026

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The entrance to the high school in Coatesville.
Health Care
K-12
Pennsylvania

Another federally qualified health center is coming to Coatesville in 2027 — this time inside of a high school

Union Community Care’s school-based community health center would be the first of its kind in Chester County.

2 months ago

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Sue Levy Giles and Alexandria Warner pose for a photo while sitting down
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

A mother and daughter’s kidney donation journey highlights transplant disparities in minority communities

After a devastating crash left a woman in need of a kidney transplant, her family’s journey highlights the need for more organ donation awareness in communities of color.

2 months ago

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Studio 2
History
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Mental Health
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Public Health

Live from the Pennsylvania Hospital Museum: 275 years of medicine

Studio 2 is scrubbing in! 275 years after doors first opened, we’re hosting a special live remote broadcast from the nation’s very first official hospital.

Air Date: August 25, 2026

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Pennsylvania
Public Health

2 unvaccinated Pennsylvanians die after contracting measles as outbreak reaches nearly 400 cases

The measles-associated deaths occurred among two residents of Lancaster County.

2 months ago

A finger points to a ragweed plant
Health Care
Medicine
Philadelphia

Hotter summer and fall days are extending ragweed allergy season in Greater Philadelphia, experts say

More people are being affected and are experiencing more severe symptoms, says a Philadelphia allergist.

2 months ago

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a man sits hunched over in a gym
Studio 2
Behavioral Health
Medicine
Military
Politics
Sex & Relationships

Why are testosterone levels falling?

Testosterone among men has been on the decline. Should we be concerned about falling testosterone levels?

Air Date: August 19, 2026

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Registered nurse Diana Dur prepares a dose of a vaccine
Health Care
K-12
Medicine
Pennsylvania

As Pa. measles cases persist, back-to-school vaccine efforts ramp up

As measles infections statewide reach nearly 300 cases, public health leaders are looking toward preventing disease in schools this fall.

2 months ago

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies before the Senate Committee on Finance hearing on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Studio 2
Health Care
Mental Health

The backlash against anti-depressants

Nearly four decades since the advent of Prozac, why are some saying we need to rethink SSRIs? And what might the next forty years of depression treatment look like?

Air Date: August 17, 2026 1:00 pm

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After her divorce at 45, Erica Gerard decided to try – one more time – to come off the antidepressants she'd been taking  since college. (Image by Joshua Max)
The Pulse
Medicine
Mental Health

I took antidepressants for more than 25 years. Getting off them was harder than I ever imagined.

What Erica Gerard found wasn't relapse. It was withdrawal, and a version of herself she'd almost forgotten.

2 months ago

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A person prepares to take a medication while holding a glass of qater
The Pulse
Health Care
Medicine
Mental Health

Quitting Antidepressants: From Withdrawal to Tapering One Step at a Time

Erica Gerard tried to find the right antidepressant for over two decades, one where the positive impact on her mood outweighed the debili ...

Air Date: August 14, 2026

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