Health

Headhouse Books hosts a conversation with three local women who are running for office. Could this be the year women make their political mark?

HBO made a documentary highlighting Puentes de Salud, a vital, volunteer-run Philly health clinic for immigrants

Britain appointed the world’s first official to combat an epidemic of loneliness. A similar post here could save lives

The chef/entrepreneur’s Simply Good Jars vending machines are combating food waste while promoting healthy eating and local sourcing

Dad Darren Sudman and coach Gabe Infante are both intimately familiar with the pain of losing a young person to heart failure. Now they’re teaming up to support coaches across the country who share their common bond

The entrepreneur's Birchbox-esque subscription company BINTO personalizes women’s health to meet the demands of the 21st century

After her brother died of an overdose in front of her at a North Philly drug encampment, the nurse put action to his last words: Maybe you can help these other guys.

A local tech startup is a finalist in an NFL contest Saturday with an idea for one of the league’s biggest issues: Concussions

Raw food saved Groothie founder Lisa Maguire from a lifetime of pain. Now she sells her green drink at Saxbys and—soon—at a grocer near you

Members of 12-step recovery groups often stigmatize those taking medication to treat opioid addiction. Inside a Kensington support group that embraces all who show up