Health & Science

An alarming study on black plastic had a major math error. But it reveals bigger questions that have yet to be addressed.

Landfills are responsible for more than 14% of human-caused methane emissions. Owners and energy companies are using technology to turn methane into renewable natural gas.

New Jersey has one of the lowest fluoridation rates in the U.S. Only about 16% of New Jersey residents have fluoridated water, compared to the national average of about 75%.

The Atlantic Shores wind project was expected to start construction this year. The remaining developer says it’s still committed.

Prospect Medical Holdings did not identify which parties would be a part of the consortium looking to take over the distressed Crozer Health system in Delaware County.

A look at the potentially harmful things we’re exposed to and how they affect us.

The new pilot program hopes to give veterans a creative outlet to express themselves and find purpose after leaving the military.

A Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, spilled chemicals, sickening residents. Now researchers are tracking the long-term health effects.

Pennsylvania insurance officials say premium costs could rise, on average, by 82% with the loss of boosted tax credits in 2026.

The term "neurodivergent" has emerged as a popular buzzword often featured in social media bios. But what does it really mean? How does it relate to formal diagnoses?

The groundbreaking ceremony was a celebration of a $3 billion hospital expansion, Camden’s successes and power broker George Norcross.

Most counties in Pennsylvania don’t have their own health departments. A study shows that matters for residents.

Two independent reports outline a history of neglect and underinvestment, putting the water utility at risk of systematic failure.

About half of all people living with HIV today are over the age of 50. By 2030, older survivors could make up as much as 70% of that population.

During the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, the Brandywine watershed was hit with the worst flooding in 200 years.