Health

Girls On The Run uses running to teach girls confidence, leadership and good health

The up-and-coming philanthrocapitalist wants to get overdose reversal drug Narcan to addicts throughout the city. What could be so hard?

A local company brings trauma treatment principles from the frontline of war zones to Philly streets

Help get bikes—and biking—into the lives of Philly kids

She has a rare form of a rare disease that few scientists were interested in. So she started her own nonprofit to search for a cure. Will one arrive in time to save her?

The 27-year-old Fishtown entrepreneur hopes to jumpstart a movement by getting women to think about their periods in a new way—while helping girls across the globe

A Colorado program reduced that state’s teen birth rate by 40 percent by providing young women with long-acting reversible birth control.

Challenged by its mayor, Oklahoma City lost a collective 1 million pounds. Philly once tried—and failed— the same thing. Here’s how, this time, we can succeed