Stem cells from one eye used to heal injuries in the other with promising results, doctors say
A new study shows a promising procedure to treat severe injuries in one eye by using stem cells from the other.
A new study shows a promising procedure to treat severe injuries in one eye by using stem cells from the other.
‘I was in shock’: Woman's finger severed by library book drop box
A Florida woman ended up permanently disfigured after she returned a library book into the drop box a few weeks ago.
A Florida woman ended up permanently disfigured after she returned a library book into the drop box a few weeks ago.
Hospital officials warn of possible data breach at Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill
If you were recently a patient at Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, officials say your personal information may be at risk.
If you were recently a patient at Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill, officials say your personal information may be at risk.
Health Watch: Physical fitness linked to lower cancer risk
Dr. Mike joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss today's top health headlines, including hidden benefits of physical fitness and kidney transplants from a surprising source.
Dr. Mike joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss today's top health headlines, including hidden benefits of physical fitness and kidney transplants from a surprising source.
Possible data breach at Jefferson Health in Cherry Hill
Jefferson Health is warning patients of a possible data breach after a portable went missing.
Jefferson Health is warning patients of a possible data breach after a portable went missing.
6-year-old South Jersey boy with heart condition campaigns for special trip
A young New Jersey boy is staying strong in the fight of his life and now has the opportunity to just be a kid. But, he needs a little bit of help.
A young New Jersey boy is staying strong in the fight of his life and now has the opportunity to just be a kid. But, he needs a little bit of help.
South Jersey boy with heart condition campaigns for special trip
A young New Jersey boy is staying strong in the fight of his life and now has the opportunity to just be a kid. But, he needs a little bit of help.
A young New Jersey boy is staying strong in the fight of his life and now has the opportunity to just be a kid. But, he needs a little bit of help.
A pig's kidney worked normally in a donated human body for over a month, doctors say
The experiment at NYU Langone Health marks the longest a pig kidney has functioned in a person, albeit a deceased one.
The experiment at NYU Langone Health marks the longest a pig kidney has functioned in a person, albeit a deceased one.
Pennsylvania study suggests links between fracking and asthma, lymphoma in children
Researchers in heavily drilled Pennsylvania are adding to a body of evidence suggesting links between the natural gas industry and certain health problems.
Researchers in heavily drilled Pennsylvania are adding to a body of evidence suggesting links between the natural gas industry and certain health problems.
Amazon Pharmacy adds automatic coupons to drop insulin prices
Amazon Pharmacy will release coupons that will automatically bring down the cost of insulin on more than a dozen insulin and diabetes care brands.
Amazon Pharmacy will release coupons that will automatically bring down the cost of insulin on more than a dozen insulin and diabetes care brands.
Excessive social media use has many of the same effects as substance abuse, says expert
How to know if you're addicted — and how to 'detox,' according to a clinical psychologist.
How to know if you're addicted — and how to 'detox,' according to a clinical psychologist.
COVID cases on the rise as new subvariant 'Eris' emerges
Dr. Angela Nicholas stops by to discuss the new COVID-19 subvariant and the recent rise in cases.
Dr. Angela Nicholas stops by to discuss the new COVID-19 subvariant and the recent rise in cases.
Health Watch: Football players may face some unexpected risks
Dr. Mike joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss today's top health headlines, including an increased risk of Parkinson's disease from playing football and a patch that may help with anxiety.
Dr. Mike joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss today's top health headlines, including an increased risk of Parkinson's disease from playing football and a patch that may help with anxiety.
Wagovy, Ozempic patients could face higher risk of complications under anesthesia
Drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic can slow digestion so much that it puts patients at increased risk for pulmonary aspiration when they're under anesthesia.
Drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic can slow digestion so much that it puts patients at increased risk for pulmonary aspiration when they're under anesthesia.
Union claims New Jersey police department is unsafe for officers due to mold, sewage problems
The union representing a South Jersey police department is demanding action from township officials after a report discovered a mold and sewage problem impacting their department building.
The union representing a South Jersey police department is demanding action from township officials after a report discovered a mold and sewage problem impacting their department building.
US suicide rate reached highest number ever last year
Experts caution that suicide is complicated, and that recent increases might be driven by higher rates of depression or limited availability of mental health services.
Experts caution that suicide is complicated, and that recent increases might be driven by higher rates of depression or limited availability of mental health services.
US suicides hit an all-time high last year
About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., the highest number ever, according to new government data posted Thursday.
About 49,500 people took their own lives last year in the U.S., the highest number ever, according to new government data posted Thursday.
COVID-19 took a toll on heart health as doctors still determine how to help
Research showed that up to a year after a bout of COVID-19, some people can develop problems ranging from blood clots to irregular heartbeats to a heart attack.
Research showed that up to a year after a bout of COVID-19, some people can develop problems ranging from blood clots to irregular heartbeats to a heart attack.
New influencer trend could prompt mental health crises, suicide as users tune into 'fake life': Tech Founder
'Projecting perfection': Humane technologist warns that new influencer trend could damage kids' mental health
'Projecting perfection': Humane technologist warns that new influencer trend could damage kids' mental health
Chester County high school football players receive CPR training as teams gear up for new season
High school sports teams across the Delaware Valley are gearing up for a new season and as football teams train, recent cardiac episodes of high-profile athletes prompt renewed interest in CPR.
High school sports teams across the Delaware Valley are gearing up for a new season and as football teams train, recent cardiac episodes of high-profile athletes prompt renewed interest in CPR.