I'm an ER Pediatrician. I Won't Let my Kid Do These 5 Summer Activities
Pediatric emergency medicine doctors share some risky summer activities that children should avoid ahead of the summer months.
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‘Love Is Our Curriculum': Philly Assistant Principal Gives the Best Hugs. The Internet Took Notice
NBC10’s Tim Furlong heads to Mastery Charter Mann Elementary in Philadelphia to meet the man behind the viral hugs. Arnold Ford explains the power of love at his school.
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Multivitamins May Help Slow Loss of Memory as People Get Older
Those who took a daily Centrum Silver pill over a period of three years had better memories than those who received a placebo treatment, new research found.
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Brain and Spine Implants Enabled a Paralyzed Man to Climb Stairs and Walk On Rough Terrain, Study Shows
A video shows how the technology translates thoughts from the brain into electrical signals that trigger movement.
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Ketamine Drugs Used to Help Veterans Recover From Depression Are Becoming Scarce After Clinic Closures
Ketamine is a drug proven to work for treatment resistant depression. Psychologists have been prescribing it to American veterans who battle depression and PTSD. Due to recent Ketamine clinic closures, veterans are being blocked access to the drug. NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante explains.
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Ketamine-Assisted Therapy for Vets Takes Big Hit
Ace Crespo, a veteran Marine, has turned to ketamine treatments to overcome suicidal thoughts and mental health struggles after his service. NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante reports on how the ketamine industry has recently taken a big hit, despite the treatments helping American veterans.
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Eagles Fans Have a Chance to Ride, Run, Walk Alongside Favorite Players at Autism Challenge
The Philadelphia Eagles Autism Challenge is this weekend and the charity event draws not only plenty of fans, but also some of the team’s biggest stars. Jason Kelce has talked about the importance of the event to him.
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FDA Advisers Back RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women That Protects Their Newborns
A first-of-its-kind RSV vaccine for pregnant women guards their newborns against the scary respiratory virus -– and federal health advisers on Thursday backed Pfizer’s shot despite some lingering questions.
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A Tiny Spot Between Her Toes Was Itchy. It Was a Sign of a Rare Type of Melanoma
Acral melanoma occurs on palms of hands, soles of feet and in nail beds. Experts hope to learn more about the often overlooked skin cancer.
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These Teenage NJ Twins Have Donated 18,000 Pairs of Pajamas. Here's Why
It’s a bedtime story with a happy ending. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia speaks to the Multari twins, a.k.a. “Lala” and “Mimi,” about their mission to get pajamas to children in Mercer County, New Jersey.
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How a Cooling Vest Is Helping Fast Food Workers Beat the Heat
A Virginia man’s invention is helping those who have to work in extreme heat keep cool under pressure.
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You Can Personalize Your Workout in Just 1 Hour a Day
Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle finds out how Center City Philadelphia’s Orangetheory Fitness is gearing its workouts to the individual.
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Doctor, 102, Who Still Works and Has a 10-Year Plan Offers Simple Tips for Long Life
Dr. Gladys McGarey, 102, survived cancer, endured the death of a daughter and divorced when she was almost 70. Here are her tips for a long life.
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Helen's Angels Golf Fundraiser Helps Support Fight Against Breast Cancer
Dozens of golfers took to the course for the annual Helen’s Angels fundraiser in Wynnefield. Helen’s Angels was founded by a local woman to honor her mother who fought a courageous battle against breast cancer. Over the years, the tournament has raised more than a million dollars to support families fighting breast cancer.
