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Punched in the eye, head butted, tackled by a drunk person — sometimes that’s part of the job of working as a paramedic in Philad ...

A potential Ebola vaccine from pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline has cleared another hurdle. Following a safety trial in the fa ...

Medicaid doesn’t pay enough. For years that’s been the complaint from some doctors. Two years ago, as part of the Affo ...

Kids share more than toys in preschool; germs are passed around, too. But many experts say, “Don’t blame day care.” Children ...

Do kids in daycare really get sick more than kids who are not in daycare? Every year in the middle of cold and flu season, parents ...

A new study suggests that knowing how your body reacts to nicotine may help you find a more effective way to kick the habit. Nicot ...

When the doctor places that cold stethoscope on your chest, she’s listening for two distinct sounds – lub-DUB. “You ...

When a 17-year-old Minnesota girl died from flu complications, the case grabbed attention. But  officials say most healthy people re ...

Sure, sure, you’re going to eat better, sleep more and hit the gym five times a week in 2015. Except, the professionals who ...

In the wake of failures highlighted by Jerry Sandusky’s sexual abuse of children, Pennsylvania reviewed and overhauled its child-ab ...

An expert condemns food fads and encourages us to think long-term about eating. Health psychologist and eating behavior expert Cha ...

Each January, we make guesses about the people and things we think you’ll be talking about in the New Year.  Our first ...