Jessica McDonald

The next time there’s a massive oil spill like 2010’s Deepwater Horizon, which released nearly five million gallons of oil in ...

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At just 13 percent, Philadelphia has the lowest uninsured rate among major U.S. cities. But many nonprofits are looking to further chip a ...

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Is your body shaped more like an apple or a pear? A new study from Drexel University suggests that women who put pounds on around the mid ...

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The FDA has approved the first nasal spray version of naloxone, or Narcan, the drug used to save people from opioid overdoses. &nb ...

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It’s one of the biggest travel times of the year. And with gas prices low, ...

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Whether the National Football League’s estimated $1 billion deal to settle injury claims survives an appeal may hinge on provisions ...

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A fifth patient has died from a rare infection following open-heart surgery at a hospital in York, Pennsylvania. It’s the la ...

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You might not relish the ability to taste the bitter compounds that give Brussels sprouts and kale their good-for-you flavors. But for th ...

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In the battle to control high cholesterol, cash is a surprisingly good motivator. According to a new study from the University of ...

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For decades, death rates have been dropping for middle-aged Americans. But a new Princeton study has revealed that the good news doesn ...

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When it comes to tick-borne illness, Lyme disease gets a lot of the attention. But another bacterial infection, Rocky Mountain spotted fe ...

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At your kid’s next doctor’s visit, you might be asked a new question: Are you having trouble putting food on the table? ...

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