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McGinty, who served as deputy assistant to President Clinton, went on to chair the White House Council on Environmental Quality. In 2003, ...

A science non-profit’s new iPad app has created a small dose of international mystery. The Chemical Heritage Foundation want ...

When physicians declare a patient as dead, what exactly do they mean? “Hi Mr. Smith, I’m Dr. Goldberg, I’m the t ...

In 2014 so far, 129 Americans have fallen ill with measles, and many public health officials are pointing their fingers at parents.  ...

Local honey has been gaining traction among allergy sufferers around the region, but evidence on its effectiveness is hard to find.  ...

Treasures from Korea Art of Food — Produced by Monica Rogozinski Stephen Starr Events has helped the Philadelp ...

Why are “pumping parties,” or underground silicone-injection parties, cropping up across the country, and what are the health ...

Alumnae from the Mercy-Douglass School of Nursing returned to Philadelphia recently to remember their time together in the 1940s and 50s. ...

Don’t drink that snake oil — it may have arsenic in it. As part of the Philadelphia Science Festival, Laurel Hill Cemetery wi ...

    It might be too soon to enjoy much in the way of vegetables grown in your garden, or even locally, but there ...

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

Art of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles In January, Rider University held an audition for emerging choreographers. The competit ...

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

Med students learn biology, chemistry, and physiology, but what about bedside manner? In a modern medical education, there are exams for ...

One woman shares her story of cleaning up years’ worth of newspaper clippings, cassette tapes and other memories from her mother ...