EPA investigates public parks contaminated with ‘elevated levels' of lead in NJ neighborhood
The EPA is warning residents about elevated levels of lead in three New Jersey parks as they investigate what caused the issue.
The EPA is warning residents about elevated levels of lead in three New Jersey parks as they investigate what caused the issue.
It’s winter. But it’s the perfect time to squash spotted lanternfly eggs.
High levels of niacin, an essential B vitamin, may raise the risk of heart disease by triggering inflammation and damaging blood vessels, according to new research.
NBA champion and “Survivor” contestant Scot Pollard is “awake and feeling great” a day after a heart transplant, according to his wife.
A medication used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions.
There’s a new tool in the fight against the opioid crisis in South Jersey. NBC10’s Siobhan McGirl shows us a locking pill bottle that officials are hoping will help save lives.
NBC10’s Matt DeLucia meets Tara Scioli, a former Ocean City, New Jersey, police officer who spends up to eight hours a day creating “Tara’s Happy Boxes,” filled with goodies for children in clubs, clinics and orphanages.
On this Valentine’s Day some of us will be eating a lot of chocolate. But, for one Philadelphia businesswoman the enjoyment of making chocolate is so sweet after a bitter battle with cancer.
Good Good Chocolates’ Lisa Schoenbeck shares her personal journey as a chocolatier battling ovarian cancer with NBC10’s Matt DeLucia. The candy maker — her cancer in remission — is ready to share her love of chocolate with Philadelphia at a new shop.
Health officials say this case was identified and treated in the earlier stages of the disease, posing little risk to the community.
A decade-long listeria outbreak that killed two people and sickened dozens more has been linked to a California cheese and dairy company.
A study finds that a new, higher-dose nasal spray for reversing opioid overdoses didn’t save more lives than the standard dose. However, it was tied to more vomiting and other side effects.
Paxlovid can prevent hospitalization and death from COVID-19, but experts say it’s being underused. The pills’ high price and doctors’ hesitation to prescribe them are creating obstacles to getting the drug to everyone who would benefit.
For the Philadelphia Eagles, National Girls and Women in Sports Day is a chance to announce a major expansion of the team’s commitment to getting girls in the game.
What to look for and avoid when choosing a healthy, tasty breakfast cereal.
Marie Lazam-Bassler joins NBC10’s Erin Coleman to explain how Cupid’s Undie Run raises money in the Children’s Tumor Foundation’s battle against Neurofibromatosis. You can strip down into your undies and help the cause this weekend in South Philadelphia.
‘The City of Philadelphia owes Dr. Bettigole a debt of gratitude for her work in directing the Health Department through deeply troubling times, including the COVID-19 pandemic,’ Managing Director Adam Thiel said.
One in three women die every year from cardio vascular disease. NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante talks about some of the most common risks associated with the disease. Lucy and Erin Coleman wore red Friday to raise awareness of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women campaign.
Biogen will stop selling its Alzheimer’s treatment Aduhelm. The drug was once seen as a potential blockbuster but it stumbled after its launch a few years ago.
It’s billed as an alternative for people with obesity who don’t want bariatric surgery or weight-loss drugs. But does it get the same long-term results?