Health Care

CHOP and Rebuilding Together Philadelphia work to remove mold, dust, pests and air quality issues that can trigger asthma attacks in kids.

Drexel University has operated PSARC since 2011, but the center has struggled with staff shortages and funding gaps.

One study found that 4 in 10 women who had postpartum hemorrhages after delivery were considered low risk when admitted.

Changes to Medicaid under H.R. 1 include new work requirements and restrictions on who is eligible for the safety net insurance program.

A measles outbreak that began in April now includes cases in seven Pennsylvania counties as health officials try to increase vaccination rates.

Temperatures in Greater Philadelphia are expected to reach over 100 degrees during World Cup games and America’s semiquincentennial events.

Medical advances mean that more people are surviving cancer. But not everyone is benefiting from those gains equally, a new report shows.

The most recent measles outbreak started in the area of Lebanon and Lancaster counties in late April. Cases now span six counties.

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.

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

Delaware prosecutors say the gunman had argued with his alleged victims before the fatal hospital shooting.

County officials have collected two positive samples for the disease from wastewater this month.

Lactation consultants can only bill UnitedHealthcare for services provided to a mother, but not her baby, starting Sept. 1.

A new initiative in southern Delaware aims to reduce maternal health disparities by bringing prenatal and postpartum support directly to women.

Women in the study who were obese and taking GLP-1 weight loss medications were 30% less likely to develop breast cancer than other women.