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Crozer-Chester nursing strike continues into day two

The negotiations started in April. The contract expired in June. The strike began Sunday. Since then, ...

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The last time I did heroin, I died for 7 minutes

The date was July 15, 2012. It’s the date that John “Plex” Dooling remembers as the day he died. “For seve ...

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How to prevent fatal overdoses: Surge in deaths sparks statewide trainings in Delaware

Between November and June, Delaware experienced 124 suspected overdose deaths claiming victims from 17 to 87. That’s compared with ...

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New online resource center aims to fill STEM mentorship gap in Philadelphia

Leaders across Philadelphia’s public and private sectors have been scratching their heads over how to bring more low-income, female ...

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ER doc: to better understand why patients return to the emergency room…ask them

There’s been a lot of discussion in health care about ...

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For Coatesville, steel is at the core of commemorating 9/11

Several dozen people gathered outside Lukens Steel and the National Iron & Heritage Museum in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, Thursday to ...

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In A.C., health care options a mix of confusion and promise for newly unemployed

From cooks to card dealers to servers to cleaners, some 8,000 casino workers are in the process of figuring out next steps after ...

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Clinic geared toward health needs of ex-offenders opens in Philly

A rather unusual health clinic has opened in Philadelphia. It’s specifically geared toward ex-offenders and people leaving jail or ...

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The mind is mightier than the sword, says Pa. sword swallower

As kids, so many of us daydream about what we’ll be when we grow up, and thoughts of the circus are a classic. When it comes ...

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Without additional verification, thousands of area immigrants may lose ACA health coverage

About 23,000 imm ...

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Swords, whips and cotton candy: The science of the circus

An unveiling of the science behind the circus blade box, a human blockhead, sword swallowing and more. The circus is full of ...

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Study: What happens when patients can comparison shop for an MRI?

Patients who have access to the price of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and also receive guidance understanding those differences ...

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