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Why are a growing number of younger people being diagnosed with colon cancer? That's what a new research project is aiming to answer.
Over 700 dancers spent the weekend in the Bryce Jordan Center to raise money for the fight against childhood cancer.
A new report shows while cancer death rates among Black people are declining, they remain higher than other racial and ethnic groups.
A new report shows Black people continue to face significant disparities when it comes to cancer. Stephanie Stahl reports.
The American Cancer Society's annual trend report is out with some mixed results.
New Jersey mother shares cancer journey as American Cancer Society's annual report shows troubling trend. Stephanie Stahl reports.
The Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation will host its annual Lemon Ball this Saturday. One of the families being recognized this year is the Oches family and their son Jude, who battled retinoblastoma as a young child.
As runners count down to Sunday's big race at the Philadelphia Marathon, the cause is driving some people to run 26.2 miles.
The new report shows the lung cancer survival rate has improved 26% in the last five years.
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New research examines racial disparities in cancer rates and found a lack of health insurance coverage is a reason minorities have a higher risk of advanced cancer diagnoses.
In October, the team will be in Boston for the first-ever Survivor Rowing Network race.
Cancer cases are increasing among young adults, according to a new report.
A Harrisburg mom is getting a lot of attention on TikTok as she raises awareness about lung cancer by sharing her diagnosis journey with the world.
The founder's and parents of Alex Scott's Lemonade Stand Foundation share their message on CBS Mornings after a record breaking telethon on Thursday.
At 22, Kaela Cruz is working, competing in sports and living her life. But when she was a child, her family faced a tough battle with childhood cancer.
Kaela Cruz and her family don't take anything for granted after a battle with pediatric cancer. Today, Kaela is thriving as an athlete.
Owen is a typical 3-year-old. But 18 months ago, things were pretty different for this energetic boy.
Steve Healey knew Dr. Linda Malkas had a background in breast cancer research - but as his daughter Anna battled neuroblastoma, he gave Malkas a check - and a request to shift her focus.
Anna Olivia Healey's father once handed a doctor a check for $25,000 and asked her if she could "do something" about neuroblastoma, the brain cancer that would eventually lead to Anna's passing just two months of shy of her 10th birthday. Years later, Dr. Linda Malkas worked on research and development of AOH1996, a cancer drug undergoing clinical trials which is named after Anna's initials. Jim Donovan reports.
After years of painful cancer treatments, it's now been one year since 5-year-old Arianna has had any cancer medications.
A child's cancer diagnosis affects the entire family. For the Taunk family, it means they fight the battle together until they win.
The American Cancer Society plans to enroll 100,000 Black women in Philadelphia and around the country for the study.
Dozens of big-name chefs from around the country came together in Philadelphia on Saturday to make some of their signature dishes, all for charity.
The event marked the 20th anniversary of Lemonade Days, which started in 2004, the year that ALSF's founder, Alex Scott, passed away from neuroblastoma.
A man accused of stealing a car at a gas station in Reading Saturday evening was arrested hours later in New Jersey.
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
Crews are battling a wildfire in Atco, New Jersey, officials say.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
A man accused of stealing a car at a gas station in Reading Saturday evening was arrested hours later in New Jersey.
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
A Facebook post connected two Philadelphia families who now share a special link through organ donation.
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
A spokesperson for Cheyney University said a shooting and a multi-car crash that happened after a campus event were isolated incidents and didn't involve students.
A man was shot by police in Ambler Saturday night after he ran toward officers while holding a butcher-style knife, the Montgomery County District Attorney said.
Crews are battling a wildfire in Atco, New Jersey, officials say.
Sunday will be mostly sunny, breezy and seasonably cooler. By Sunday night, the skies are clear and conditions are less windy.
Whether you prefer salty or sweet, here's where you can score a freebie treat this National Pretzel Day.
Saturday will be soggy at times with breezy conditions before a broken line of storms moves in later and clears out overnight.
An easy way to properly dispose of unused medicine is by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
Sunday will be mostly sunny, breezy and seasonably cooler. By Sunday night, the skies are clear and conditions are less windy.
Whether you prefer salty or sweet, here's where you can score a freebie treat this National Pretzel Day.
Rep. Sarah McBride of Delaware hopes to tackle the issue of the bird flu, as chicken production is her state's top industry.
The Appoquinimink School District said a crash on Route 896 in Bear, Delaware, involved one of its school buses, but no students were injured.
Fifteen-year-old Sa'riyah Patterson was struck and killed by a driver in a hit-and-run in Wilmington on Monday morning.
An easy way to properly dispose of unused medicine is by taking part in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
New friends now sharing the gift of life after transplant patients had the opportunity to meet in person at a special introduction.
Days after a judge approved Prospect Medical Holdings' closure of Crozer Health, Taylor Hospital will close Saturday morning.
April 26 has officially become known as Diabetic Eye Screening Day in Pennsylvania. There will be free screenings to help prevent vision loss for people with diabetes.
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
The closure of Crozer Health is leaving a void in health care in Delaware County and raising concerns for local businesses.
A nonprofit and a restaurant in South Jersey are teaming up for Good Friday to help families in need with a meal giveaway.
Good food is part of the Good Friday holiday tradition for families in Philadelphia's Port Richmond neighborhood this Easter weekend.
West Chester toy store fears President Trump's tariffs on imports could put them out of business.
Mack Trucks plans to lay off up to 350 people over the next 90 days at its operations center in Lower Macungie Township, Pa.
I-95 was closed from Northeast Philadelphia to Bucks County for hours on Easter Sunday as crews worked to repair a damaged 4-inch high-pressure natural gas main
The expansion of the Schuylkill River Trail from Christian to Crescent in Philadelphia is scheduled to open on May 17.
I-95 in Delaware County has reopened after a crash near the Route 476 exit.
Transportation advocates and officials gathered in Delaware County on Thursday to call on the state to increase funding for SEPTA.
SEPTA riders and state and local officials gathered at City Hall to protest the potential service cuts and demand a permanent yearly funding increase.
The Cubs wasted a sharp performance by Jameson Taillon, who pitched seven innings of five-hit ball.
The Eagles have added several players as undrafted free agents after the 2025 NFL draft. Here's every signing so far.
Eagles running back Saquon Barkley was spotted with President Trump one day before the team visits the White House after winning the Super Bowl.
A 21-year-old son of an NFL assistant coach has taken responsibility for prank-calling former University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the NFL Draft late last week.
The Phillies traded infielder Kody Clemens to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for cash considerations, the team announced Saturday.
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Much to the disappointment of anyone crushing on Philadelphia's leading man, Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts is officially a married man.
A casting call is out for extras needed when the Hershey biopic comes to film in Pittsburgh.
The WWE's 41st WrestleMania event is finally here. Here's what time it starts and how to watch all the action on night 2.
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
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Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
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.
The Philadelphia region will have comfortable temperatures Monday, and warmer weather moves in by Wednesday. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Is 100 days enough time to evaluate this president? His supporters generally don't think so, but others do — perhaps because most Americans think President Trump is already making major changes to how the government — and the U.S. economy — work.
Pennsylvania State Police are investigating after a shooting injured one person and a crash damaged multiple cars at Cheyney University on Saturday. The school said the incidents were unrelated and no students were hurt.
If you're in the market for a new pet and are looking to adopt a cat, don't overlook one simply because they're shy. These kinds of behaviors in a cat might be indicators of stress. Pennsylvania SPCA animal advocate Carol Erickson has more on how you can decode any potential new pet behaviors.
Thousands of people hit the streets on Sunday for the 28th annual Donor Dash at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia. The event brings together donor families and transplant recipients with the larger goal of saving more lives. Our Ross DiMattei spoke with two organ donor recipients who shared their personal health stories and connection to the cause.