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For autism research, Drexel team says step aside, Tooth Fairy

Temple University ER doctor's 'losing a child' NYT essay attracts many readers

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GlaxoSmithKline appoints insider as first female CEO

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Philly’s most established MMA gym gives local fighters room to improve

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More lead found in Rowan University's water, officials work to remedy

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State senator: Medical marijuana will reduce opioid abuse in Pennsylvania

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Infrequently Asked Questions: Why do we feel more pain at night?

'Code Orange' air quality action day issued for Philadelphia

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The definitive Medical Scrubs Color rankings list

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Philadelphia taking fentanyl fight to the streets

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Pennsylvania unveils draft guidelines for medical marijuana program

Four confirmed cases of the Zika virus in Montgomery County

How tattoo artists are making breast cancer survivors feel whole again

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Officials: Three dead in Philadelphia heat wave

Millennials abstaining from sex at greater rates than Generation X

Audit: Improved staffing levels needed at Pennsylvania nursing homes

Wolf administration recommends new guidelines for prescribing opioids

Christie conditionally vetoes smoking ban again for parks and beaches

Fresh blood needed as supply at 'significantly low' levels nationwide

Philly's Director of Policy joins influential 'Results for America' fellowship

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Independence Blue Cross first to cover asthma procedure in Pennsylvania

Crazy like a fox: Rabid 'zombie' fox bit Burlington County man

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Chester County reveals first confirmed case of Zika virus

A terrible match: My pregnancy and my migraines

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Philly's soda tax could be the model for other U.S. cities

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A terrible match: My pregnancy and my migraines

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Now Open: Sculpt Fitness' Megaformer studio on South Broad Street

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Temple reveals plans for Student Health & Wellness Center near proposed stadium site

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Nonprofit launches to help fund Camden youth sports programs

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What's the status of Pennsylvania's medical marijuana law?

N.J. state senators to vote Thursday on bill banning smoking at beaches, state parks

Report: 'Biggest Loser' contestants provided illicit drugs to lose weight

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A step-by-step, fully illustrated bicyclist’s guide to the Schuylkill River Trail

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Study: Women who frequently attend religious services have lower risk of death

Feds: South Philly doctors sold painkillers for cash

South Philly Doctor Charges Painkillers

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Penn researcher says more access to colon cancer screenings needed

Candy-maker Hershey to start selling beef jerky

South Jersey man to be featured on TLC show 'Two in A Million'

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Losing both legs and an arm in Afghanistan prompted soldier's fight for medical marijuana

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