Most of the cases investigated involved fentanyl, the powerful synthetic opioid now dominant in Philadelphia’s illicit drug ...

A tribute is planned this Saturday to remember Barbara Friedes. The doctor at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia was killed ...

A third of teens and young adults in the U.S. can’t afford or otherwise access menstrual products, according to new research ...

Despite five years battling neuroblastoma, a Delaware County teen keeps focus on her passion for lacrosse and soccer, with the hope to become a doctor when she is older so she can help give back.

Among 224 JIA patients treated at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), younger age, Black race, and living in "low ...

Some of the children injured in the Israel-Hamas ware are getting a second chance at life right here in Philadelphia.

Dr Dennis R Burbin, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania pediatrics and epidemiology professor, leads study that stresses importance of child restraint systems for ...

Felix Posten was granted his angel wings at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia on Sept. 21, 2024. He was the son of Brian and Kristen Posten. His final hours were ...

For the third year in a row Fishtown Feastivale brings an "outdoor end-of-summer food festival & celebration features local ...

The Phase I/II trials for rare forms of hereditary blindness further confirmed the potential for gene therapy treatments of ...

Children born to greater socioeconomic backgrounds are significantly more likely to be prescribed opioids, according to ...

With its main campus located in University City, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) sits less than a mile away from Drexel University’s campus. CHOP was the nation's first hospital devoted ...