Health

Penn study: Men with mustaches outnumber women in medical leadership roles

Four flu-fighting remedies by local wellness bloggers

Court: Law that gave Cooper rights to Camden emergency services is unconstitutional

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Hospitals spend $6 million on Pope Francis' visit

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WATCH: Philly rapper uses Jodi Arias case for PTSD awareness campaign

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Mom with breast cancer writes humorous and heartfelt letter to the world

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Pennsylvania looking for more organ donors as new year approaches

Substance Abuse

KOP rehab company gets $231.5M to open eight recovery centers

Devon Still invites bullied teen cancer patient to Disney

FDA approves cancer drug licensed by Teva

Fearless Leader: 'Code: Red' organizer Michael Tambon

14 community events supporting World AIDS Day

CDC: Deadly 'kissing bug' sighted in Pa., N.J.

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On gratitude and grief: Mother donates 92 gallons of breast milk following pregnancy loss

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Itching, sweating, stress: Temple research links mental health to skin health

Pa. officials cited unsafe conditions at two Philadelphia abortion clinics

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SEPTA officer goes into cardiac arrest while apprehending vandal

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U.S. government ends medical research on chimpanzees

Reports: Charlie Sheen to reveal HIV status on 'Today'

Target receives backlash over 'Obsessive Christmas Disorder' holiday sweater

U.S. Soccer announces new header rules to protect young players from concussions

South Jersey eighth-grader's homework asks about one-night stands and getting herpes

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Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act starts Sunday

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Bariatric patients complete their first Run the Bridge race

Run the Bridge

Roots Yoga Studio helping city's homeless 'fall in the right direction'

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Gender Equality

Report: Gender wage gap hinders women into golden years

Nurse to sue Christie administration over N.J. Ebola quarantine

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Johnson & Johnson emerges victorious in lawsuit on Tylenol's risks

Radnor Township Chinese restaurant cleared to reopen after roach infestation

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How much does excessive drinking cost Pennsylvania?

EPA investigating old Kensington factory site; children reportedly have high lead levels

Fight childhood cancer at The Lemon Run

running

Forget New Year's resolutions: Why October's the best month to start running

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Ex-NAACP president Jerry Mondesire dies at 65

'Nap pods' to pop up in Midtown Village

Nap Tour Inside

Dalai Lama cancels La Salle session, Liberty Medal ceremony in Philly

Supersize me ... for science

Missing Children

Missing Philadelphia girl, 12, found safe

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New prosthetic hand allows patient to 'feel' sensations

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Cucumbers distributed in Jersey recalled after Salmonella outbreak

Cucumbers distributed in Jersey recalled due to Salmonella outbreak

Back to school: After-school snacks that won’t spoil their dinner

Waitress at N.J. pizzeria covers cancer patient's bill

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