Health

Carlie Ostrom thought she had her life planned out until she suffered a traumatic brain injury and lost her sense of self.

The university is partnering with the Community of Compassion CDC to hold a series of health care events for preventative care.

Nemours Children's Hospital offers a 'Enchanted Forest' prom to give teenage patients a sense of normalcy and community.

Neurologists say the increasing effects of climate change could impact health outcomes, including headaches.

We talk to social psychologist Brian Lowery about his new book “Selfless: The Social Creation of ‘You.’”

Much of the Northeast U.S. is blanketed in a murky haze of wildfire smoke. For most people breathing this air is unpleasant, for others it can be life-threatening.

A spokesperson for Crozer Health said it is working to address the issue and expects the vehicles to be “returned to service over the course of two weeks.”

Chronic fatigue associated with long COVID forces many people to rest and disengage from activities they used to do — but limiting your life can feel powerless.

Julius BaDour lost his job, quit his relationship, and left his hometown to live a life on the road. He learned some lessons about quitting along the way.

We asked dermatologists to share their tips to optimize protection and we learned about the common misperceptions they hear from patients.

More than half a million people at risk live in areas with low vaccination rates, according to CDC. This puts them in danger of large, sustained outbreaks.

We explore those questions with writer Julia Keller, who examines the science — and potential benefits — of throwing in the towel in her new book.

The family wants people to know that she continues to live happily at home with her husband, visiting with loved ones and enjoying the spring weather in Plains.

After years in South Korea, NPR host Elise Hu reflects on Korean beauty culture and what it says about how we’ll look at ourselves and each other.

Dr. John Gibbon invented the heart-lung machine and used it to perform the world’s first successful open-heart surgery on May 6, 1953.