Health

A team at Penn Medicine has built a system of care that might revolutionize the treatment of patients with Opioid Use Disorder. Could it be the answer we need?

The couple’s nonprofit, Cancer WHO?, ensures that no one feels alone while coping with cancer

Philly is ground zero for bed bugs, and the only big city without a policy to help fight them. Local pest educator Michelle Niedermeier wants to change that

The infectious disease physician is leading the charge to make Philly the first city to eradicate Hepatitis C

Trees—which nourish the earth, beautify the city, lower temperatures and increase good health—are disappearing from Philly. Here, some ideas to fix that

The Delaware hospital staffers are making sleeping mats and tote bags for the homeless—out of discarded operating room fabric

A group of Drexel doctors have launched a social media campaign to learn, and share, stories about healing from trauma. It’s something we need now more than ever

Connect to nature, your city and yourself with a walking, musical meditation along Kelly Drive

Residents near the PES refinery have suffered from poor health for years. So why, WURD’s afternoon host wonders, is everyone only talking about jobs?

The operator of Mason Meals delivers healthy, delicious food to preschoolers around the city