Plant Based Milks May Benefit Cardiovascular Health, but Experts Say Choose Wisely
As plant-based milk consumption grows rapidly, attention is turning to its value as a health food. Nutrition experts positively assess that plant-based milks can…
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Medicare Open Enrollment Starts Oct. 15 With New 2027 Prices Already Out
PHILADELPHIA — Medicare open enrollment begins tomorrow and runs through Dec. 7, and federal officials have already released the key 2027 prices…
Temple and Jefferson Resident Physicians Ratify First Union Contracts
PHILADELPHIA — About 2,200 resident physicians and fellows at Temple University Health System and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals ratified their first union…
Philadelphia Ranks 54th of 100 Cities in 2026 American Fitness Index
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia landed 54th out of the 100 largest American cities in the 2026 American Fitness Index, a middle-of-the-pack finish that…
Temple Women and Families Hospital Marks First Year With 12.5 Percent Jump in Deliveries
PHILADELPHIA — Temple Women and Families Hospital delivered 2,054 babies in its first year, a 12.5 percent increase that suggests the North…
Health Insurance Open Enrollment Starts Nov. 1 in Pennsylvania as Premiums Climb
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Open enrollment for 2027 health coverage starts Nov. 1 in Pennsylvania, and shoppers will face higher prices. State regulators…
Free Two-Day Health Clinic Returns to Philadelphia This Weekend
PHILADELPHIA — A free two-day health clinic returns to Philadelphia this weekend, offering medical care at no cost to uninsured and underinsured…
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First Global Congress Devoted to Type 1 Diabetes Opens in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — The first global congress devoted entirely to type 1 diabetes opens Friday in Philadelphia, bringing researchers, clinicians, industry leaders and…
How to Protect Your Sleep When Daylight Saving Time Ends Nov. 1
Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 1, when clocks fall back one hour at 2 a.m. The change lands on the earliest…
Where to Get a Flu Shot in Philadelphia
Flu season is here, and getting the annual flu shot is the single best way to protect yourself and the people around…
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