Excessive heat can increase pain, inflammation for people with various health conditions including arthritis, heart problems
Heat and humidity trigger inflammation that can make achy joints feel even worse.
Heat and humidity trigger inflammation that can make achy joints feel even worse.
Some schools have different protocols, so make sure to check with your school to make sure you are following their rules.
Throughout the nation, there are now more than 6,600 cases and those figures are expected to rise.
Powassan virus is difficult to diagnose and is rare, and it's found mostly in northeastern states.
Saving animals with prosthetics -- a new age kind of rescue.
Alzheimer's Association research found racial disparities in health equity and resources in Black communities.
This new legislation aims to allow doctors to get help for mental health conditions, without being stigmatized or putting their job in jeopardy.
The virus is mostly impacting those in the LGBTQ+ community so far, but anyone can be infected.
The state health department says COVID hospitalizations have increased by 22% as of Friday, with 12 patients currently in critical condition.
With children returning to school in about a month, doctors are expecting a spike in infections.
Eyewitness News spoke with a Camden County epidemiologist Wednesday night about what people can do to stay vigilant.
Doctors told Peralta she would need a lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiation.
The vaccine is given to people who have had direct contact with someone infected with monkeypox.
Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania -- Penn Presbyterian is listed as the country's 13th best hospital, in the U.S. News and World Report's 2022 Best Hospitals ranking.
The Philadelphia Health Department says there were two heat-related deaths over the weekend in Philadelphia and the city's heat health emergency has been extended through Monday night.
Thursday and Friday look even hotter than Wednesday, and the humidity may make those days feel near 100 degrees.
The pilot was uninjured in the crash and used a parachute to help slow down the plane, Galloway Township police said.
New Jersey's ban on the AR-15 rifle is unconstitutional, but the state's cap on magazines over 10 rounds passes constitutional muster, a federal judge said Tuesday.
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Al Schmidt said since 2020 more than 80 senior officials have left poll working for various reasons.
A portion of Graffiti Pier in Philadelphia partially collapsed into the Delaware River on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Thursday and Friday look even hotter than Wednesday, and the humidity may make those days feel near 100 degrees.
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Al Schmidt said since 2020 more than 80 senior officials have left poll working for various reasons.
A portion of Graffiti Pier in Philadelphia partially collapsed into the Delaware River on Wednesday morning, officials said.
Radnor Township has changed the boundaries of its voting districts, which means some voters will have different polling places in November.
A patient stabbed two people with a syringe at a hospital in the Kensington section of Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon, police say.
Thursday and Friday look even hotter than Wednesday, and the humidity may make those days feel near 100 degrees.
The pilot was uninjured in the crash and used a parachute to help slow down the plane, Galloway Township police said.
New Jersey's ban on the AR-15 rifle is unconstitutional, but the state's cap on magazines over 10 rounds passes constitutional muster, a federal judge said Tuesday.
A beloved pizza shop is closing after nearly 30 years. Owners say they can't afford a rent increase.
Bob Gilliam, a self-proclaimed history buff, and his wife donated $20,000 to help researchers and Rowan University students identify the soldiers found in a mass grave near the Fort Mercer Trench.
Thursday and Friday look even hotter than Wednesday, and the humidity may make those days feel near 100 degrees.
Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
Temperatures will hover near or below average through Wednesday but edge upwards to the 90s by Thursday and beyond.
After a rain-free weekend, heat and humidity are building this week, with increased chances for showers and storms each day through Wednesday.
Sunday will be mostly sunny and very warm with a high of 89 degrees and some late-day clouds.
Portion control is key, say researchers in examining levels of lead, cadmium and arsenic in cocoa-laden products.
A South Jersey student was able to get his wisdom teeth removed free of charge in a Gloucester County practice's new program called Wisdom for Wisdom.
When a wildfire rips through your community, your life and home are likely top of mind, but what about your brain health?
A father-son team, bonded for life by a kidney transplant, is making their greatest trek yet to help raise awareness about life before and after a transplant.
Public health alert and multiple recalls issued after dangerous contaminant found in several brands of the spice.
A beloved pizza shop is closing after nearly 30 years. Owners say they can't afford a rent increase.
The Burlington County Farmers Market is up for best in the state of New Jersey, and hoping for your vote.
Wiers Farm of Willard, Ohio is recalling peppers, green beans, cucumbers and other vegetables due to possible listeria monocytogene contamination.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
People across the Delaware Valley are making changes to their summer schedules to try and find ways to survive the scorching heat.
Passengers flying out of PHL can board a bus to the airport in Wilmington, Delaware or vice versa.
Two people were killed and five were taken to hospitals after a multi-vehicle crash on the Black Horse Pike in Atlantic County, New Jersey Friday evening.
SEPTA's Market-Frankford Line is getting a much-needed upgrade to its aging fleet of railcars. On Thursday, SEPTA agreed to a contract with Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. to purchase up to 240 new railcars.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Authority is rolling out "open road tolling" across the eastern portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike and on the Northeast Extension.
Most airlines are bouncing back, but Delta canceled more flights at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday, days after the CrowdStrike outage.
Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid was removed from the starting lineup and didn't play in Team USA's 103-86 win over South Sudan in the Olympics on Wednesday.
Rookie running back Will Shipley has turned heads in the first week of Eagles training camp while soaking in advice from Saquon Barkley.
Bryce Harper went 0 for 5 and hit into a game-ending double play, extending his slump to 1-for-30. The Phillies were swept by the Yankees in a 6-5 loss on Wednesday.
Katie Ledecky won her first gold medal at the Paris Olympics, claiming a record-tying 12th Olympic medal in women's swimming.
The Philadelphia Phillies named Independence Blue Cross (IBX) as its jersey patch partner on Wednesday.
The number of visitors to the Stone Harbor Museum has quadrupled this summer, thanks to a new exhibit all about Taylor Swift.
Lawyers for singer Justin Timberlake claim their client was not intoxicated when he was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons in June.
"Mr. Vance, I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children of her own one day," Jennifer Aniston said.
Creator of the former HBO show remarked on the similarities between its fictional storyline and current political reality.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
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With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Ylaine Zhu a School District of Philadelphia student, is among the newest Gates Scholars.
Cynthia London's son Sipho was an organ donor who helped six people in need of transplants. Since his death, she has become an ambassador promoting the good that organ donors can do for others. Jan Carabeo shares Sipho and Cynthia's story on PA Donor Day.
The dew point in Philadelphia doesn't get much better than muggy or gross for the next several days, Meteorologist Kate BIlo says. Dry air will limit thunderstorm chances on Thursday, but Friday and the weekend look more unsettled and potentially stormy.
Philadelphia police are searching for multiple suspects after a teenager was shot around 2 a.m. on the 4300 block of Loring Street.
Thursday will be hot and humid with highs that feel like 100 degrees or higher in the Philadelphia region. Chief Meteorologist Bill Kelly has the forecast.
A patient stabbed two people with a syringe at Temple University Hospital - Episcopal Campus in the Kensington section of Philadelphia Wednesday afternoon, police say.