First bird flu case in PA found on Lehigh County poultry farm: officials

The first positive HPAI case in Pennsylvania was found within a Lehigh County commercial layer chicken flock, according to the Shapiro Administration. Here's what you shoiuld know.

Combination of medication, diet could reverse type 2 diabetes, study finds

A recent study suggests that type 2 diabetes can be reversed through a combination of calorie reduction, physical activity, and the diabetes drug dapagliflozin, offering new hope for patients.

H5N9 bird flu outbreak: New virus strain detected on California farm

The H5N9 strain of avian influenza is much more rare than the H5N1 which has been responsible for most of the reported human cases and the first human death.

Rabid puppy euthanized after being dumped on Philadelphia street: officials

Philadelphia health officials are sending out a warning to some residents after a rabid puppy was found wandering the streets earlier this month.

CIA says lab leak favored as likely COVID origin

The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a lab. Here’s what to know about the declassified document released Saturday

Alabama woman becomes longest living recipient of pig organ transplant

Towana Looney, an Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant, has surpassed two months post-surgery, making her the longest living recipient of such a transplant.

Philly Soda Tax: City Council debating years-old tax on sugary beverages

Philadelphia City Council is reviewing the city's so-called ‘Soda Tax’ eight years after the 1.5 cents per ounce fee on sugary drinks was instituted. 

Crozer-Chester Medical Center navigating parent company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

After Crozer Health System’s parent company declared bankruptcy, Crozer-Chester Medical Center is experiencing impacts to its ambulance service, hospital overcrowding, and will no longer accept new patients.

Stressed teens earn less money as adults, study finds

Teens dealing with stress tend to struggle as they enter the labor force as young adults, which can affect their pay, according to a study.

Steak 'n Shake says it will use 100% beef tallow

Steak 'n Shake is swapping seed oils for beef tallow to cook its fries, fueling debate over health and taste.

Feds target Ozempic, Wegovy for lower Medicare prices

The drugs are part of Medicare's list of medications that are going to be negotiated for lower prices.

Surgeon says insurance provider contacted her during patient's surgery

“I can’t believe this is happening." A Texas surgeon was performing surgery when she received an unexpected call from the patient’s insurance provider.

FDA bans Red 3 food dye: What products contain the dye?

The Food and Drug Administration is ordering food and drug makers to remove Red 3 dye from products U.S. consumers eat and drink.