Elana Gordon

The White House unveiled an initiative Monday aimed at reducing the number of fatal heroin overdoses. A crux of the effort involves pairi ...

Pennsylvania is easing its restrictions on who can access hepatitis C treatments through ...

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and scie ...

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in the Bronx, New York, has sickened nearly 100 people and left at least eight dead, mainly th ...

Citing uncertain costs to the state, Delaware officials have withdrawn their application to transition to a state-based marketplace for t ...

Generic drugmaker Teva’s $40.5 billion ...

Patients with terminal illnesses may no longer have to forgo aggressive treatments in order to be eligible for comfort care under a ...

From Chopin to Danzig, operating rooms can be a cacophony of melodies with up to 70 percent of surgeons listen to music while operating. ...

The region’s culinary and business community is rallying for acclaimed Philadelphia Chef Eli Kulp, who was one of the scores of peo ...

Last week, Aetna announced it had reached a deal to purchase Humana for $37 billion. If approved, it would create the second-largest insu ...

A neuroscientist-turned-artist is using physics to capture one of the most complex entities out there: the human brain. But can he do it? ...

Priya Joshi isn’t sure when exactly the shift happened, when the thrill of graduating from medical school was replaced with the ant ...