Health Care

Two people recount the after effects of breast cancer surgery.

Some Philly activists praise Bush for ADA, others say he failed in face of AIDS epidemic.

The federal government took a new step this week to reduce avoidable hospital readmissions of nursing home patients.

The Trump administration wants states to innovate in ways that could produce more lower-cost options.

Former New York City mayor picked Pennsylvania to get the initial grant because of the severity of the crisis in the state and Gov. Tom Wolf’s work toward solutions.

While not a big jump statistically — the share of uninsured kids rose to 5 percent in 2017 from 4.7 percent a year earlier — it is still striking.

Lankenau's Wellness Farm yields thousands of pounds of produce for distribution to patients at no charge.

The effort brings together Philadelphia’s Department of Commerce and the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, along with 20 founding partners and supporting organizations.

Most of the women who seek abortions are married, poor and already have children.

Insulin pumps and their components are responsible for the highest overall number of malfunction, injury and death reports.

In the operating room, surgical masks and matching scrubs can make it hard to tell who's who — at least for outsiders.

As states around the country search for ways to rein in health care costs, Delaware Gov. John Carney has signed an executive order design ...

Pa.'s DOC has agreed to treat the state’s nearly 5,000 inmates with hepatitis C over the next three years.