High levels of BPA found in athletic shorts, leggings, consumer group says

BPA is considered an endocrine disruptive chemical, which can cause adverse health effects by interfering with your own normal hormone systems.

Hank Green, YouTube star and author, shares cancer diagnosis

The YouTube star and best-selling author said he feels fine now, but he knows that will change when he starts chemotherapy.

Dermatologists discover world’s smallest skin cancer

Dermatologists say a tiny spot was discovered on a patient's cheek measuring just 0.65 millimeters or 0.025 inches.

Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch: COVID emergency orders are among `greatest intrusions on civil liberties'

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch says emergency measures taken during the COVID-19 crisis that killed more than 1 million Americans were perhaps “the greatest intrusions on civil liberties in the peacetime history of this country.”

NYC has lost nearly half a million residents since start of COVID pandemic

A new U.S. Census Bureau report also revealed that most of the people leaving the metropolitan areas are hunkering down in the Southern states.

CDC warns mpox resurgence possible amid rise in cases

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it's investigating a surge in mpox cases around the country, including Chicago.

WHO: Stop using sugar substitutes for weight loss

Researchers said artificial sweeteners do not have any long-term effect in reducing body fat in adults or children.

Google to add pre-written text prompts to suicide-related search results

When someone searches for suicide-related terms, they’ll see a prompt with conversation starters they can send via text in an effort to “reduce the stigma” of reaching out for help.

Potentially contaminated baby formula shipped to stores after recall issued

Certain lots of Perrigo's Gerber Good Start SoothePro powdered infant formula, which were manufactured at a facility in Wisconsin, had been recalled in March.

Hundreds of breast cancer survivors turn out for Susan G. Komen More Than Pink Walk in Bucks County

The Susan G. Komen’s More Than Pink Walk, at Parx Casino in Bensalem, was one to remember. After a muddy affair in 2022, the track Sunday was dry, the sun was shining and the survivors were glowing.

Hundreds turn out for Susan G. Komen More Than Pink Walk
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The Susan G. Komen?s More Than Pink Walk, at Parx Casino in Bensalem, was one to remember. After a muddy affair in 2022, the track Sunday was dry, the sun was shining and the survivors were glowing.