Health & Science

President Biden visited Philly to stump for new clean energy jobs in the region. He says a new vessel built at the Philly Shipyard will employ about 1,000 people.

Here are answers to common questions and concerns people may have about the new pill and how to use it with their insurance.

Methane is a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

The center in Trenton will serve as an incubator for new programs to address racial disparities in maternal health outcomes.

The newly approved daily birth control pill, Opill, will be the first contraceptive pill sold as an over-the-counter option.

This fall, for the first time many babies in the U.S. will be able to get a shot to fend off RSV, a respiratory virus that can cause serious lung disease in infants and young

In Philly, emergency response often arrives in the form of police officers. A new program seeks a more collaborative approach that addresses residents’ behavioral health needs

The five grantees aim to increase their organization’s workforce, improve accessibility of mental health services, and build new locations.

The 3-digit suicide prevention lifeline went live a year ago. More work is needed on the 988 system, but the first year has gone more smoothly than many expected.

Philadelphia leaders announced plans to build on 988 services and expand behavioral health crisis options throughout the city in the coming years.

When it comes to the treatment of Americans with intellectual disabilities, one Chester County facility is among the most notorious to ever exist.

On this episode, we take you behind the waiting room doors, to learn about some of the behind-the-scenes challenges of working in health care.

A recent study shows fine art can more effectively communicate climate change than data visualization.

Hormone-based pills have long been the most common form of birth control in the U.S., used by millions of women since the '60s. Until now, all of them required a prescription.

Drought declarations are not just based on rain. They also consider soil moisture, stream flow, and groundwater, which tends to lag behind rain.