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King Charles III departs the London Clinic after receiving treatment for an enlarged prostate on Jan. 29. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
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King Charles is being treated for cancer

King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and began treatment Monday, Buckingham Palace says.

1 year ago

Buses travel through the main campus of the University of Vermont Medical Center, Friday Nov. 20, 2020, in Burlington, Vt.
The Pulse
Health

How U.S. health care providers deal with hundreds of data breaches every year

Cyberattacks on health care providers in the U.S. have gone up steadily over the last decade, exposing the personal health data of millions of patients.

1 year ago

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The Pulse
Health

How medical records and data sharing agreements bridge gaps in health care and homelessness services

Many people who serve the homeless have no access to any medical information about their clients, and it can be a big issue.

1 year ago

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Dr. Jeanie Tse, chief medical officer at the Institute for Community Living, administers antipsychotic medication to a patient living with schizophrenia in her home
Health

Rutgers study finds patients with schizophrenia are less likely to be rehospitalized when given antipsychotic injections

The study found that antipsychotic injections account for a 75% decrease in a 30-day rehospitalization period compared to oral antipsychotics.

1 year ago

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Health

Prospect Medical Holdings agrees to sell Crozer Health to a nonprofit

As part of the approved 270-day window to sell, Prospect has agreed to only engage nonprofit entities as buyers.

1 year ago

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Studio 2

Death Penalty in America, Navigating the Vitamin Aisle

Why has Americans’ support for the death penalty shifted over the last few decades, and where do you land on the issue? We'll also talk about the the tricky vitamin aisle.

Air Date: January 31, 2024 12:00 pm

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Pa. Supreme Court building
Courts & Law

Pa. Supreme Court allows challenge to 1982 law prohibiting Medicaid payments for abortions

Local pro-choice activists expressed elation after the decision was announced. Advocates on the other side lamented the decision.

2 years ago

A close-up of a health insurance coverage form being held by someone.
Health

New Pennsylvania program will review health insurance denials when people lose out on coverage for care

The Independent External Review program will take cases from people who believe their insurer has incorrectly denied them health care coverage.

2 years ago

Public officials and members of Planned Parenthood at a 2022 press conference
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

What’s the status of abortion access in Pennsylvania?

Here’s a primer on where abortion policy stands in Pennsylvania.

2 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
Health

New Jersey already protects abortion rights. Now Democrats want to cover out-of-pocket costs, too

New Jersey's Democratic-led state government is considering legislation that would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for abortion.

2 years ago

The exterior of Brandywine Hospital
Health

Penn Medicine says ‘no’ to buying Brandywine Hospital from Tower Health

Penn Medicine said Brandywine Hospital did not meet construction needs. Tower Health expressed optimism it could find a new buyer for Brandywine.

2 years ago

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A person gives someone a COVID-19 vaccine
NPR
Health

JN.1 takes over as the most prevalent COVID-19 variant. Here’s what you need to know

The CDC estimates that up to 86% of new COVID-19 cases stem from the latest mutation.

2 years ago

Dr. Edith Mitchell
Health

Thomas Jefferson University mourns the passing of ‘trailblazing’ health equity advocate Dr. Edith P. Mitchell

For three decades, Mitchell worked to eliminate health disparities and barriers to care.

2 years ago

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A sign for Crozer Health is visible in the foreground, with buildings in the background.
Health

Jefferson Health brings neurology care to Delaware County in new partnership with Crozer-Chester Medical Center

Jefferson Health has started offering expanded neurology services in Delaware County, including neurosurgery and neurocritical care.

2 years ago

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A pedestrian passes by a Verizon store with windows coated in frost and snow.
Health

How to stay healthy during cold, flu and COVID-19 season

Last week, 25 U.S. states had high or very high levels for respiratory illnesses with fever, cough and other symptoms.

2 years ago

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