Health Care
Supreme Court Upholds Most of Health Care Law as the Inquirer and Other Outlets Get It Wrong
On Thursday, the Supreme Court of the United States voted to largely uphold the health care law that has been the central, legislative focus of […]
Jersey Woman Sues Little Leaguer for Overthrown Ball
A Jersey woman has filed a lawsuit against a 13-year-old boy and his family because when the kid was 11 he was catching a bullpen […]
The Reality of LGBT Healthcare
The Human Rights Campaign outlined the state of LGBT healthcare in a new report – the Healthcare Equality Index.
Hurricane Schwartz Returns After Double Bypass Surgery
Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz is set to make his return to NBC10 today. The network’s chief meteorologist has missed two months of work after undergoing double […]
Is PA Ignoring AIDS Crisis Among Seniors?
More than one million Americans are living with HIV or AIDS. But among seniors who are 50 years and older, the number is mounting. In […]
JVR Doesn’t Need Surgery After All
When the Flyers golf season started a bit earlier than fans had hoped, the team issued a number of updates on player injuries and treatment […]
Who Says Real Men Don’t Worry?
Earlier this week, our health and fitness site, Be Well Philly, ran a story about a Michigan State University study regarding anxiety in men and […]
Philadelphia Wants Your Condoms to Match Your Sneakers
First off, a slight confession: I almost left the city the first time I bought condoms. Okay, the CVS at County Line Road was not […]
Paralyzed Rutgers Football Player to Receive Jimmy V Award at the ESPYS
Eric LeGrand—the Rutgers football player who was paralyzed during a 2010 game against Army—will be honored at the 20th annual ESPYS in July. LeGrand will […]
World’s Only Person Cured of HIV Visits Philly
The only person in the world who has been cured of HIV will be at the Prevention and Outreach Summit at the Philadelphia Convention Center […]
Watch the 101-Foot Kayak Fall That Forced Bam Margera to Undergo an Emergency Hernia Operation
Known jackass and Chester County native Bam Margera recently had to undergo an emergency hernia operation after he injured himself while kayaking off of a […]
How Canada’s Health Care Could Save the U.S.
Any day now we could be hearing from ye olde Supreme Court on Obamacare, known more formally as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, […]
Commerce Secretary John Bryson Involved in Two Traffic Accidents, Found Unconscious
U.S. Commerce Secretary John Bryson was involved in two separate traffic accidents on Saturday afternoon. Bryson allegedly rear ended a car that was stopped at […]
Corner Stores Sell Produce to Make Philly Not as Fat
In the wake of Mayor Nutter’s speech against soda in Washington yesterday, The Washington Post has published a slideshow of photos from a Philly corner […]
Lawsuits Consolidated in Philadelphia on Behalf of 2,000 Ex-NFL Players
A lawsuit filed against the NFL in Philadelphia last August has been combined with 80 others filed nationwide in a proposed class action suit involving […]