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Telemedicine has revolutionized therapy driven by subscription-based apps, but therapists say they're paying the price.
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At Girard College, volunteers honor King’s legacy by tackling gun violence prevention
“The very thing that struck [King] down is affecting the people that he tried to uplift,” said Temple University Hospital’s Scott Charles.
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The Thanksgiving Day Parade marched from 20th and JFK to the Art Museum.
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Stage fright can be treated with therapy, and even with a blood pressure medication, but there are tradeoffs.
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Listen 13:37How less traffic led to more deaths during the pandemic
If less traffic makes roads more dangerous, what does that say about our roads?
6 months ago
Listen 13:51The surprising legacy of the ALS ice bucket challenge
We still don't have a cure for ALS, but the tens of millions of dollars that didn't go to research continue to have an impact on those living with the disease.
7 months ago
Listen 12:32New Philly schools superintendent launches transition team
The new transition team will lead a variety of committees focused on things like student achievement and community engagement.
9 months ago
Teaching on the brink: How it feels to be an educator on the verge of quitting
There’s rising concern about the number of teachers who may leave the field. We asked them why. What they told us might surprise you.
Air Date: June 23, 2022
Listen 38:19State and federal government reach $41.6 million deal to clean up Delaware superfund site
The state and federal government have reached a $41.6 million settlement with 21 defendants deemed responsible for the clean up of a 27-acre superfund site in Delaware.
10 months ago
Ex-Philly Congressman Ozzie Myers pleads guilty to election fraud charges
U.S. Attorneys say Michael “Ozzie” Myers bribed election judges for two South Philadelphia wards to pump up fake votes for his candidates.
10 months ago
‘Goody Bag’ pill mill doctor from Montco sentenced to 20 years
Andrew Berkowitz, who operated in Philadelphia under the name ‘A+ Pain Management,’ netted $4 million in fraudulent proceeds over three years.
11 months ago
Secretary of State Leigh Chapman called on national lawmakers to support President Joe Biden’s $15 billion election funding proposal.
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