Health & Science

Dr. Samir Mehta treats a lot of gunshot victims. He doesn’t always see them in a crisis setting, like an ER doctor would, but he’s dealing with the long-term impacts.

Our Milky Way has two very well known galactic companions: The Large and the Small Magellanic Clouds, irregular-shaped galaxies both abou ...

Guests: Sigrid Veasey, Ilene Rosen, Lauren Hale Getting a bad night’s sleep feels awful. And in recent years we ...

"We put in place a system that doesn't depend on something that is 140 years old."

Harlan Krumholz ...

Ever sit down to Thanksgiving dinner, look around at the shining faces of your family, and think to yourself: “How the heck am I relate ...

On Monday afternoon, a row of tents ran end to end in the Frankford Avenue underpass just north of Lehigh Avenue in Philadelphia’s Kens ...

It's a different technology than today's controversial "genetically modified" foods.

In the 12 years since Harrisburg State Hospital closed, state funding for community mental health services has decreased, leaving services 'stretched thin.'

Guest: Judy Melinek A social media fight has broken out between the NRA and physicians over a paper calling for a ...

New Jersey health officials have confirmed five more cases of measles in a central New Jersey community.

The rate of unmarried white females having babies nearly tripled between 1980 and 2016, rising from 10 percent to almost 30 percent.

The concoction of sarsaparilla, sassafras, wild cherry, wintergreen, and ginger has been saluted as one of the country's first convenience foods.

Studies suggest that military veterans have a higher risk of developing ALS, though it's unclear why that's the case.

This week, astronomers are studying a pair of stars that rotate around their common point once every 3 hours. The stars are buried ...