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Addiction

Heavy drinking surged during the COVID-19 pandemic and hasn't let up since

Heavy Drinking COVID

Addiction

Philly hospitals test new strategy for 'tranq dope' withdrawal – and it keeps patients from walking out before their treatment is done

Tranq Dope Withdrawal

Health News

Philly-area hospitals are closely monitoring IV fluid supplies as the nationwide shortage wears on

IV Fluid Shortage

Development

Former health commissioner opposes proposed 76ers arena over potential traffic impacts on emergency care

76ers arena hospital

Protests

Battle over proposed 76ers arena heats up as Chinatown activists and project developers try to sway City Council

Anti-arena medical students

Health News

Jefferson's Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center gains nation's top designation

Jefferson cancer center

Development

Residents raise concerns that traffic from proposed 76ers arena could impact emergency care at Jefferson Hospital

Sixers arena Jefferson

Health News

Jefferson Health completes construction of 19-story Honickman Center

Jefferson Honickman Center

Prevention

Penn Medicine, Jefferson Health among latest hospital systems to reinstate mask requirements

Philly Hospitals Masks

Health News

Philly health officials have confirmed 4 measles cases since late December; others may have been exposed

Measles Philly CHOP

Health News

City warns of possible measles exposure after case confirmed in Center City office building

Measles exposure Center City

Sponsored

Jefferson Health Hospitals and Specialties rank among the best in the United States by U.S. News & World Report

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Prevention

It's tick season — here's how to stay protected and what to do if bit

Sponsored

Could I have a spinal condition? It’s a scary question to ask, but an important one to get answered

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Crime

Nursing assistant who fatally shot coworker at Jefferson Hospital sentenced to 35 years

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Health News

Penn Medicine hospitals named among nation's best for 16th straight year by U.S. News & World Report

HUP Hospital Rankings

Lawsuits

Security failures enabled fatal shooting at Jefferson Hospital, lawsuit claims

Jefferson Hospital Lawsuit Security

Health News

Jefferson Health to develop proton therapy center in Northeast Philadelphia

Jefferson Health Proton Therapy

Health News

Hospitals, insurers and colleges join forces to reduce Philly's health inequities

Accelerate Health Equity Philly

Illness

Jefferson Health testing new treatment for loss of smell and taste

Smell Loss Treatment

Health News

Jefferson Health data breach exposed billing info of 9,000 patients

Jefferson Data Breach

Health Stories

After years of digestive issues, atypical surgery offers Swarthmore woman relief

Akia McDowell Achalasia

Women's Health

10 Philly-area hospitals recognized for high-quality maternity care by U.S. News & World Report

Best Hospitals Maternity Care

Music

Philadelphia Orchestra music healing program expands to more than 70 U.S. hospitals

Philadelphia Orchestra hospitals program

Investigations

Nursing assistant at Jefferson University Hospital killed by co-worker, police say; two officers shot

Jefferson Health shooting

Health News

Jefferson Health, Einstein finalize merger after multiyear process

Einstein Jefferson Merger Final

Illness

Jefferson Health creates $3 million initiative to address heart disease in Philly's underserved neighborhoods

Jefferson Health cardiovascular

Adult Health

Long-term marijuana use can cause uncontrollable vomiting – and such cases appear to be increasing

marijuana use

Prevention

Jefferson Health's new mobile unit will bring cancer screenings on the road

Jefferson Mobile Cancer Screening Unit

Healthy Eating

Jefferson Health patient lost 70 pounds amid the pandemic by exercising and eating a balanced diet

Pandemic Weight Loss

Health News

Jefferson Health to fire employees who don't comply with new vaccine mandate

Jefferson Health vaccine mandate

Health News

Jefferson Health cancer patients affected by Elekta data breach

Jefferson Health data breach

Health News

Thomas Jefferson University projects to be conducted as part of first private mission to International Space Station

Jefferson Space Mission

Prevention

More people need to know the signs of a stroke — especially those at high risk, Philly docs say

Stroke signs

Health News

Jefferson Health executive named first female CEO of American Cancer Society

Karen Knudsen

Health News

Newsweek ranks Penn Presbyterian, HUP among best hospitals in world

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Health News

FTC backs off objection to Jefferson-Einstein merger in North Philly

Jefferson Einstein 2021

Healthy Eating

Maximize nutrients by adding these cost-effective foods to your diet

Healthy Foods Chickpeas

Health Stories

Philly Pretzel Factory CEO wondered if he'd 'never be back to normal' after monthslong COVID-19 battle

Dan DiZio Philly Pretzel Factory 2

Prevention

Is it better to wear two face masks in public? Here's what the experts say

Illness

The biological clock may hold the key to better prostate cancer treatments

Circadian Rhythms Prostate Cancer

Health News

Jefferson, Einstein health network merger to move forward after federal judge dismisses lawsuit

Einstein Jefferson Judge

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