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Nutter urges uninsured to enroll in federal healthcare exchange

Obsession with healthy eating can actually threaten health

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Study: Complaining can be good for your health

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How meditation changes your body, brain

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Raccoons killed in S.J. test positive for rabies

Wolf announces Medicaid expansion for Pennsylvania

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Teen HPV vaccine does not spur riskier sex

Philly company gets FDA approval on blood-draw tech

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New Jersey in Top 5 for preschooler measles vaccination rate

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Montco teen cleared of measles, possible Lancaster County case

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Mothers' pain pills endanger healthy babies

Study: Dying in America getting more painful

A new number to watch with diabetes: your zip code

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Philadelphia autism report released

Beer hops may prevent Alzheimer's: Study

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Measles vaccine becomes topic of latest political debate

Snugglers find purpose in their work

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Three health food spots en route to Philly

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Study: negative tweets, heart disease linked

Jefferson invests in virtual medical care

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Will medicine give launch to augmented reality?

Temporary tattoo measures blood sugar without needles

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Scientists link rare brain tumor and birth control

New therapy could target cancer at the source

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China's one-child policy causes gender imbalance

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Researchers work toward safer asthma drug

Philanthropist gives $50M for pediatric research campus

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FDA approves appetite 'pacemaker'

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Study suggests asthma, sleep apnea connection

Women's brains evolve with motherhood

Health and diet trends in 2015

South Jersey mom dies of flu

Winter flu outbreak underway

Are smartphones causing more kid injuries?

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