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Health & Science

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Health
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Camden County Health Department reports 2nd case of West Nile virus

To date, there have been 15 human cases of West Nile Virus in New Jersey for 2024.

2 years ago

An ambulance in front of Jefferson University Hospital
Health

How Jefferson Health went from $78M in the red to turning a profit

The Jefferson Health enterprise — which includes 18 hospitals, a university and a health insurance company — transformed its financial situation in the past year.

2 years ago

Listen 1:11
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The Pulse
Health

Philadelphia program allows students to tap into healing power of music

Beyond the Bars pulls techniques from music therapy to help students tie music and social-emotional learning together.

2 years ago

Listen 5:49
A medical professional prepares a vaccine syringe.
Health

A winter season of flu, RSV and more COVID is coming. Delaware Valley health experts say it’s time to get vaccinated

New updated vaccines for flu and COVID-19, as well as protection against RSV for infants and seniors, will be available this fall.

2 years ago

Listen 1:23
Tony Michels
Science

Climate Fixers: A 20,000-square-foot Philly building ditched natural gas by tapping into the heat beneath our feet

Dozens of large buildings and homes throughout the Philly region use geothermal. For the German Society of Pa., “it was a no-brainer.”

2 years ago

PhilaDelic conference in Philadelphia
Health

Researchers and scientists will convene in Philadelphia to explore the future of psychedelic research

The academic conference is open to researchers, students and the public. Topics will include psychedelics, mental health and metaphysics.

2 years ago

Miss New Jersey Elizabeth Mendel and Assemblywoman Andrea Katz
Health

N.J. lawmaker wants to create an office to combat eating disorders

Andrea Katz, who represents Burlington and Atlantic counties, introduced a bill to create the Office of Disordered Eating Prevention within the state’s health department.

2 years ago

A water researcher pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research
Science

Attorneys plan to sue Del. company under federal environmental act

Gore, known for the Gore-Tex fabric, is accused of improperly disposing of hazardous waste into sewers and the air.

2 years ago

A person holds a Nalgene water bottle
Science

N.J. American Water launches reusable water bottle filling station grant program

The program prioritizes communities of color, economically disadvantaged neighborhoods and towns with a history of water contamination.

2 years ago

wind turbines
Science

Another New Jersey offshore wind project runs into turbulence

Leading Light Wind is asking the state's Board of Public Utilities to give it a pause through December on its plan to build an offshore wind farm off Long Beach Island.

2 years ago

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The Pulse
Science

What Teeth Tell us About Survival on Earth

Zoologist Bill Schutt says teeth are power tools for survival. He joins us to talk about his new book “Bite.”

Air Date: September 3, 2024

Listen 30:20
A doctor leans forward as she vaccinates a young child, who is crying as she is held by her mother.
Health

Philadelphia-area health experts see shift in attitudes on vaccination in ‘post-COVID’ era

Misinformation, distrust in medical providers, politics and experiences during the height of COVID are playing into people’s views of vaccination, experts say.

2 years ago

Listen 7:44
Matt Siegfrield showing the types of plastic they recycle
Science

Climate Fixers: Curbside recycling is broken. In Kensington, Rabbit Recycling will take anything

Rabbit Recycling, whose tagline is "Zero waste in a bucket," will recycle all your household trash for a fee.

2 years ago

Side View Of Young Woman Using Mobile Phone While Driving Car
Science

To get people to put down their phones while driving, make it a game, Penn study suggests

Changing human behavior around phone use can be hard, but Penn researchers found that competition, rewards and regular feedback works.

2 years ago

The Wissahickon creek
Science

‘Swimming around in it like a soup’: Labor Day crowds temporarily introduce unwanted chemicals into rivers, streams

Samples collected over Labor Day weekend 2022 found increased chemicals from sunscreens, shampoos, drugs and fecal matter, according to a newly published Johns Hopkins study.

2 years ago

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