Strong leg muscles possibly linked to improved health results after a heart attack, study finds
Researchers tested people who experienced heart attacks and learned that patients with stronger leg muscles displayed better health results compared to those with weaker leg muscles.
Researchers tested people who experienced heart attacks and learned that patients with stronger leg muscles displayed better health results compared to those with weaker leg muscles.
Cases of human metapneumovirus spiked this spring, CDC says – what is it?
Most have mild cases of this lesser-known virus, but some may have complications such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Here’s what to know.
Most have mild cases of this lesser-known virus, but some may have complications such as bronchitis and pneumonia. Here’s what to know.
Tips to help you maintain proper dental hygiene
Dr. Alyse O'Kelly from Kids Smiles joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss the importance of proper dental hygiene for National Dental Care Month.
Dr. Alyse O'Kelly from Kids Smiles joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss the importance of proper dental hygiene for National Dental Care Month.
Health Watch: Taking daily multivitamins can slow cognitive aging
Dr. Mike joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss how cognitive aging can be slowed by taking multivitamins.
Dr. Mike joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss how cognitive aging can be slowed by taking multivitamins.
Artificial intelligence model to help scientists predict whether breast cancer will spread
Oncologists in the U.K. have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes.
Oncologists in the U.K. have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes.
MSG myths: Why this food additive gets a bad rap
For more than five decades, MSG has been cast as a food additive that can make you sick, despite repeated studies proving otherwise.
For more than five decades, MSG has been cast as a food additive that can make you sick, despite repeated studies proving otherwise.
Understanding congenital heart defects and treatment
FOX 29's Chris O'Connell joins "Good Day Philadelphia" with Ashlyn Karre and Dr. Yuli Kim to discuss congenital heart defects that impact 1 in 100 people.
FOX 29's Chris O'Connell joins "Good Day Philadelphia" with Ashlyn Karre and Dr. Yuli Kim to discuss congenital heart defects that impact 1 in 100 people.
How to protect your skin, eyes from the sun
As many head to the shore for Memorial Day weekend, Dr. Steven Davis joins "Good Day Philadelphia" with tips to keep your skin and eyes safe from the sun.
As many head to the shore for Memorial Day weekend, Dr. Steven Davis joins "Good Day Philadelphia" with tips to keep your skin and eyes safe from the sun.
Doctors in Philly helping patients with Congenital Heart Disease lead active lives
Congenital Heart Disease affects millions of Americans, but doctors in Philadelphia are on the cutting edge of new technologies that are helping patients live longer and more active lives.
Congenital Heart Disease affects millions of Americans, but doctors in Philadelphia are on the cutting edge of new technologies that are helping patients live longer and more active lives.
Local high school student founds school's first club focused on mental health awareness
A student-run club is raising awareness on mental health to support fellow peers and faculty at a local high school.
A student-run club is raising awareness on mental health to support fellow peers and faculty at a local high school.
Paxlovid, Pfizer's COVID-19 pill, gets full FDA approval
U.S. health regulators have given full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill Paxlovid.
U.S. health regulators have given full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill Paxlovid.
1 in 10 get long COVID after omicron, key symptoms identified, US study finds
A U.S. study suggests 1 in 10 people are getting long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic.
A U.S. study suggests 1 in 10 people are getting long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic.
Paralyzed man regains this 'simple pleasure' thanks to AI 'digital bridge'
A paralyzed man has regained the ability to walk thanks to artificial intelligence-powered implants that re-established communication between the brain and spinal cord, researchers said.
A paralyzed man has regained the ability to walk thanks to artificial intelligence-powered implants that re-established communication between the brain and spinal cord, researchers said.
CDC: 2 dead, over 200 patients may be at risk of meningitis after surgeries in Mexico
CDC officials are working with state and local health departments to contact people with possible exposure and urging them to get tested at a medical center.
CDC officials are working with state and local health departments to contact people with possible exposure and urging them to get tested at a medical center.
New study reveals what, exactly, in human body odor attracts mosquitoes
What draws mosquitoes to certain people over others? A recent study aimed to investigate this question and found that mosquitoes “consistently, night after night," chose the same human scent.
What draws mosquitoes to certain people over others? A recent study aimed to investigate this question and found that mosquitoes “consistently, night after night," chose the same human scent.
US Surgeon General warns about children's social media use
Dr. Ebony E. White joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss the U.S. Surgeon General's warning about children using social media.
Dr. Ebony E. White joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss the U.S. Surgeon General's warning about children using social media.
CDC investigating salmonella outbreak in 6 states linked to cookie dough
At least 18 people have become ill, including two reported hospitalizations, since late February, the CDC said. Here’s what you need to know.
At least 18 people have become ill, including two reported hospitalizations, since late February, the CDC said. Here’s what you need to know.
Surgeon general warns social media can have 'profound risk of harm' for kids
Could social media for kids be regulated next, like car seats and baby formula? The U.S. surgeon general is pushing policymakers to consider change in a new report on social media and youth mental health.
Could social media for kids be regulated next, like car seats and baby formula? The U.S. surgeon general is pushing policymakers to consider change in a new report on social media and youth mental health.
Pennsylvania man battling ALS receives 'promising' new treatment at Philly hospital
There’s a promising new drug for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Recently approved by the FDA, Todd Legg participated in an experimental trial for the new drug at Penn Medicine.
There’s a promising new drug for people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Recently approved by the FDA, Todd Legg participated in an experimental trial for the new drug at Penn Medicine.
School District of Philadelphia vows to increase asbestos inspections at school buildings
The School District of Philadelphia argues, in the wake of recent closures of city schools due to asbestos, it’s focused on the problem and inspecting school buildings.
The School District of Philadelphia argues, in the wake of recent closures of city schools due to asbestos, it’s focused on the problem and inspecting school buildings.