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Opioids

Sprained an ankle? In some states, opioid prescriptions are common treatment

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Mental Health

Climate change may increase suicide rates, study shows

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The Arts

Nat'l Center for Arts Research ranks Philly 11th for Top 40 Most Vibrant Arts Communities

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Adult Health

Hormones may increase women's risk of Alzheimer's disease

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Mental Health

Beef jerky and other cured meats could lead to bipolar and manic episodes

Illness

Study: More young Americans are dying of liver disease caused by alcoholism

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Mental Health

Frequent digital media usage may be linked to ADHD symptoms in adolescents

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Health News

Expectant mothers may lower autism risk through diet alterations, study finds

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Eagles

Eagles fans: Were years of heartbreak worth Super Bowl LII triumph?

Mental Health

Pregnant millennials may be more depressed than previous generation, study finds

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Prevention

Drexel conference focuses on how to keep EMTs safe from violence

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Parenting

Parents regularly use their phones while driving their children, study shows

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Health Stories

Do neckties pose a health hazard? Jim Gardner seems to think so

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Men's Health

Eating nuts may improve sperm quantity and vitality

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Health News

Brain stimulation can reduce physical and sexual assaults – study

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Mental Health

New research challenges a treatment left-handed people receive for mental health

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Neuroscience

Penn Medicine launches first neuroaesthetics research center in United States

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Health Stories

The Monthly Migraine: Seven things migraine sufferers want you to know

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Mental Health

LSD, MDMA potentially could treat depression and PTSD, according to new health study

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Health News

Your toddler is almost definitely consuming too much sugar

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Health News

Jefferson, Drexel researchers test gel to restore independent breathing after spinal cord injuries

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Health News

When does hungry become hangry

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Health News

Study helps to make Chinese food in Philly healthier

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Children's Health

Do boozy Instagram posts prompt teens to drink? Penn research shows connection

Health News

Thomas Jefferson University creating database to track medical marijuana patients' health outcomes

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Wellness

Sleep trackers actually may make you sleep worse, study finds

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Research

CHOP: 'Antidepressive' behavior in new animal test offers hope for humans

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Research

Study: Unexpected medication could help smokers fight nicotine withdrawal symptoms

Science

Drexel University part of group launching innovative plasma research center

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Research

Temple doc receives $1 million grant to research how heart 'talks' to body fat

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Research

Vaccine denial – 'a big problem' – among topics at weeklong Penn Teach-In

Research

Assaults increased in cities that hosted Trump rallies, study finds

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Social Media

On Twitter, fake news travels more rapidly than real news

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Research

Penn: African-Americans more vulnerable to stroke than Caucasians with the same heart condition

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Autism

New blood and urine tests can detect autism in children

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Research

Study: Drinking, DUI crashes down among Pennsylvania teens

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Penn takes part in study of faster PTSD treatment for military personnel

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Eagles

Eagles Autism Challenge donations to be matched ahead of NFC Championship game

Cancer

New Penn research could be hopeful discovery for melanoma patients

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Psychology

How one psychologist created a ‘Likelihood to Sexually Harass’ scale

Research

Drexel study: For college grads, smoking ban in restaurants helps curb the habit

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Housing

Study: Most Philly neighborhoods are still recovering from the recession

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