
Health
Autism risk higher for child born soon after another
A Columbia University study suggests that children born soon after a sibling are at a higher risk for a diagnosis of autism. Rese ...
14 years ago
Pennsauken neighbors not welcoming group home
In communities across New Jersey, a new type of home is being built: the group home, which shelters people with disabilities, people tr ...
14 years ago
Do you have an accent on Twitter?
One of the much-heralded advantages of social media sites is that anyone in the world can talk to anyone else. But that doesn’t mea ...
14 years ago
Penn researchers to test material for ‘bible of psychiatry’
Revisions are under way to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the bible of psychiatry. Mental health profes ...
14 years ago
Forensic psychologist on ‘Kensington Strangler’ case
Philadelphia police working to find the “Kensington Strangler” have called in a forensic profiler to help with the case ...
14 years ago
Imagine walking down the street toward a familiar destination. Suddenly, you have no idea where you are, or where you are going. A Cherry ...
14 years ago
A new beginning for Philadelphia high school drop outs
Philadelphia’s much-publicized high school drop-out rate hovers around 50 percent – and many drop-outs never return to school ...
14 years ago
Can we really fix health care?
Hour 1 We’ll get a reality check on what Americans really want and need when it comes to health care. Our g ...
Air Date: March 4, 2010
Listen 51:45The cost of health care with Princeton University’s UWE REINHARDT
The plight of 50 million Americans without health insurance has garnered much attention, but a report last week issued by the Commonwealt ...
Air Date: June 17, 2008
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