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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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