Dana Bate

Those with special needs are living longer, but that means they are more susceptible to age-related diseases such as Alzheimer's

Saturday's shooting at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh has increased anxiety within the Jewish community, including the 40-some preschools in the Philadelphia area.

Volunteers help Philadelphia patients confined to their hospital rooms cast their votes.

Between Jan. 1, 2016, and June 30, three-quarters of the largest U.S. slaughterhouses violated the Clean Water Act by improperly disposing of contaminated wastewater.

After two years of legal setbacks, a federal court ruled this week that two families from Bucks and Montgomery counties can proceed with ...

A three-year study will investigate to what extent autism researchers include stakeholder groups in the design phase, and whether that affects what research is done.

Philadelphia was particularly hard hit by the flu epidemic of 1918.

Sepsis is a potentially fatal condition that's responsible for 270,000 deaths every year.

Only about a quarter of Philadelphia public schools have air conditioning.

Aqua has taken two wells offline due to elevated levels of potentially harmful chemicals.

Delayed dental care can lead to infection, costly surgery.

The dried, cured flower is now legal for sale at medical marijuana dispensaries in Pennsylvania.