Health & Science

The total average premium rate increase request in the individual market is 17%. Some insurers like Ambetter are requesting an average increase of 40%.

TidalHealth Mobile Mammography launched this month. Its goal is to bring screenings to neighborhoods in Sussex County with limited preventive care.

Delaware had not recorded a single case of measles in more than a decade until this week, as outbreaks and infections nationwide grow.

How can we build a more resilient food safety system? What steps can consumers take to protect themselves at home?

Medicaid coverage for abortion services begins as Pennsylvania’s attorney general seeks to reinstate the state's ban on using public funds for abortion.

About 1 in 4 Pennsylvania families report difficulty paying their energy costs. One in 20 are carrying an average of $1,200 in utility debt.

The $125 million Innovate in PA 2.0 initiative aims to help startups grow, commercialize new technologies and keep life sciences companies in Pennsylvania.

Officials say both cases are in unvaccinated adult males in Kent County. Contact tracing is underway to determine any more exposures.

The push to teach nutrition in medical schools predates the current administration. So far, 73 medical schools have signed on to the campaign.

N95 masks are designed to filter out the particles released during wildfires.

How science is used in criminal investigations — and what happens when it’s not as reliable as we might think.

CHOP and Rebuilding Together Philadelphia work to remove mold, dust, pests and air quality issues that can trigger asthma attacks in kids.

The incident occurred during repairs of pollution control equipment at the refinery.

Tiny particulate matter from wildfire smoke can cause respiratory problems.

Drexel University has operated PSARC since 2011, but the center has struggled with staff shortages and funding gaps.