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COVID-19 vaccines are being rolled out
Health

FDA approves two updated COVID vaccines

The new COVID vaccines are designed to keep the shots up to date with the virus, which keeps evolving to evade our immune systems.

2 years ago

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Science

Climate Fixers: Native plants, no mow and DIY fertilizer in Roxborough

At Love ‘N Fresh Flowers in Northwest Philadelphia, Jennie Love teaches the benefits of native plants and DIY fertilizer. All you need are weeds and a bucket!

2 years ago

Bartram’s Garden
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Bartram’s Garden resumes fishing over a month after toxic chemical leaked onto trail

After over a month of waiting, fishing activities have resumed at Bartram’s Garden. But a portion of the trail remains closed.

2 years ago

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Workers with machines excavate coffins from a construction site in the Old City
Science

Human remains discovered at Philly construction site 8 years ago have been reburied, but issues still persist

Workers in Philly's Old City hit upon a historic cemetery with hundreds of people. It took years to study, identify and rebury them.

2 years ago

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A physical therapist works with a patient at a field hospital.
Health

Pa. opens public feedback on rate increases to 2025 health insurance plans

Pennsylvania health insurance companies are requesting average rate increases of 2.9% to 15.2% on individual plans sold in the ACA marketplace.

2 years ago

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Health

A new Alzheimer’s study suggests where you live can affect the odds of a diagnosis

Findings shed new light on why dementia diagnosis is more prevalent in some areas than others, and that it does not simply have to do with an individual's risk factors alone.

2 years ago

Sturgeon supermoon in Nashville
Science

What to know about Monday’s blue supermoon

The next blue supermoon will not happen until 2032, but supermoons occur more frequently.

2 years ago

Boxes of tampons on a shelf in a store
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Montgomery County now offers free period products in all county buildings

Pads and tampons will be available in all bathrooms in county buildings, including courthouses, health and human services buildings, parks and historic sites.

2 years ago

Listen 1:03
an electron microscope image shows an avian influenza A H5N1 virion
Health

What should New Jerseyans know about bird flu?

The state’s new avian influenza website is keeping tabs on the spread of bird flu. The risk is low for humans, but it’s dangerous for poultry flocks.

2 years ago

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A COVID-19 antigen home test indicating a positive result
Health

Rethinking advice amid COVID summer surge: How long do you really need to isolate?

If you Google COVID isolation standards, you're likely to get a few different answers. So which one should you follow?

2 years ago

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Syringes, alcohol swabs, and other supplies sit on a table in Western Pennsylvania.
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Spotlight PA

The fight over giving out needles to drug users in Pa., explained in 9 numbers

Opioid settlements support syringe programs, but they're considered illegal across most of Pennsylvania. A look at the numbers sheds light on the conflict.

2 years ago

The Pulse
Health

The Promise and Future of Psychedelics Research

What is the future of psychedelic research after the recent FDA decision to reject MDMA as a treatment for PTSD?

Air Date: August 16, 2024

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Former Mutter Museum scientist Anna Dhody looks at the camera
Science

Former Mütter Museum forensic anthropologist launches research institute

Longtime Mütter Museum forensic anthropologist Anna Dhody will continue her work analyzing historic samples, but now in a research institute of her own.

2 years ago

medicine on a shelf
Health

These drugs are among those affected by Medicare price negotiations

Here's a look at the drugs and the negotiated prices for Medicare recipients.

2 years ago

This undated image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory that was captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility in Fort Detrick, Md.
Health

A new global health emergency: What is mpox, where are the outbreaks and will the virus spread?

Here’s a look at what we know about mpox, and what might be done to contain it.

2 years ago

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