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Ann Dowsett Johnston shares her personal experience with alcoholism in her book “Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alc ...

The liquor cabinet in David Jernigan’s office is fully stocked—mostly with flavored, fruity, carbonated and pink-labeled–ad ...

Power plants across Pennsylvania may get new rules soon to better manage smog-causing pollutants. The proposed RACT ...

There’s a bit of common ground emerging in the contentious debate over the regulation of electronic cigarettes. Many e-cigar ...

The number of digital health applications is exploding, but who’s keeping tabs on the safety and effectiveness of all the options? ...

Some Philadelphia women now get doctor’s-appointment reminders by text message. Many of those message concern updating birth ...

The help that hospitals and doctors offer often extends well beyond medical care.   While the pediatricians do the wel ...

Have you been the target of whistles and catcalls by strangers on the street?  You’ll want to hear how these artists and activ ...

Advocates for pre-kindergarten programs have some new evidence to sell the importance of early education.  A new study from r ...

Emergency room visits for toothaches and other dental concerns are on the rise nationally, according to recent analyses from the ...

Maternity wards across the region are learning to stave off early deliveries that aren’t medically necessary. For years now, ...

A bit of bad information on the Healthcare.gov website may have dissuaded some would-be enrollees from signing up for health insurance. ...