Health Care
Medical advances mean that more people are surviving cancer. But not everyone is benefiting from those gains equally, a new report shows.
2 months ago
Listen 2:06Pennsylvania measles outbreak tops 70 cases as health leaders pledge to get spread ‘under control’
The most recent measles outbreak started in the area of Lebanon and Lancaster counties in late April. Cases now span six counties.
2 months ago
Listen 1:14Un programa de Delaware busca ampliar el acceso a la atención materna en comunidades rurales
Una nueva iniciativa en el sur de Delaware busca reducir las disparidades en la salud materna llevando apoyo prenatal y posparto directamente a las mujeres.
2 months ago
El estado afirma que la escuela de cuatro años formará médicos en Delaware y ayudará a paliar la escasez de profesionales de la salud, especialmente en las comunidades rurales
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Delaware prosecutors say the gunman had argued with his alleged victims before the fatal hospital shooting.
2 months ago
County officials have collected two positive samples for the disease from wastewater this month.
3 months ago
Lactation consultants can only bill UnitedHealthcare for services provided to a mother, but not her baby, starting Sept. 1.
3 months ago
Listen 1:11Delaware program aims to expand maternal care access in rural communities
A new initiative in southern Delaware aims to reduce maternal health disparities by bringing prenatal and postpartum support directly to women.
3 months ago
Listen 1:23Women in the study who were obese and taking GLP-1 weight loss medications were 30% less likely to develop breast cancer than other women.
3 months ago
Listen 1:23Temple study finds adults who got gender-affirming surgeries happy with results, not the process
As governments try to limit gender-affirming surgeries for adults, researchers looked at how the process can be better for those who can get them.
3 months ago
Listen 1:41Trump administration warns more than 500 hospitals to provide more price information or face fines
Failing to comply with the warnings comes with penalties as high as $2 million a year.
3 months ago
COVID-19 supplies and other public health services at four resource hubs will move to new community action centers at different city locations.
3 months ago
Listen 1:17When Healthcare Meets the Law: Abortion, Cannabis, and Corporate Medicine
From abortion to medical marijuana, a look at how politics and the law impact our healthcare
Air Date: June 5, 2026
Listen 49:34Lancaster-based Sun Point Foundation has taken over operations of Council for Relationships. The Philly nonprofit was set to close in May.
3 months ago
Listen 1:11Temple researchers are building AI-powered health care ‘digital twins’ for people with ALS
A digital twin is a virtual representation of patients. Doctors plan to use the program to simulate treatments and therapies.
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