Health & Science

Technology is seen as key to lessening the effects of climate change.

With failed harvests, fewer growers are taking a chance on cucumbers.

Dozens of other locations have reported record-breaking precipitation, including the cities of Baltimore, Philadelphia and Wilmington, North Carolina.

Investigators propose a ‘remaining life study’ for the aging pipeline.

Pennsylvania is considering holding more naloxone giveaways after finding even more demand than officials had planned for at a recent event.

Though it’s cleaner than in the 1970s, the plant is still one of the biggest sources of air pollution in all of Western Pennsylvania.

The discovery opens the door for viruses to become infection fighters, perhaps one day joining antibiotics in the medical arsenal.

The Department of Health's policy directs the use of intravenous doses, not the nasal spray.

Multiple factors, from lifting tax penalty to less money for publicity, could be leading to fewer people enrolling for health coverage under Affordable Care Act.

Johnson & Johnson is forcefully denying a media report that it knew for decades about the existence of trace amounts of asbestos in its baby powder.

Opioid prescriptions have fallen by 28 percent in Pennsylvania from 2013 to 2018, but overdoses and deaths continue to rise.

A baby who was admitted to an Ebola treatment center just six days after birth has now recovered from the virus.

On this episode of The Pulse, we examine violence — what sparks it, how it spreads, and where it can lead. We’ll learn about ...

More than 5,100 kits were made available at 80 health clinics, libraries and public spaces across Pennsylvania.

41 years since it left Earth in the rear view mirror, NASA’s Voyager 2 bids adieu to our solar system. Earlier this week, engineers ...