There may be an important difference in the kind of pneumonia that flu and COVID-19 patients get that could make coronavirus pneumonia harder to treat.
Though more than 1,000 people have died from the infection, in most cases the impact appears to be fairly mild. So far the risk appears to be very low in the U.S., the CDC says.
Though more than 1,000 people have died from the infection, in most cases the impact appears to be fairly mild. So far the risk appears to be very low in the U.S., the CDC says.
by Elizabeth Dowdell and Brett Frischmann, For the Inquirer
Most parents would never tuck in their baby or toddler with a smartphone on their chest. Nevertheless, as children become more connected it is getting harder for them to disengage and settle down for sleep.
by Elizabeth Dowdell and Brett Frischmann, For the Inquirer
Most parents would never tuck in their baby or toddler with a smartphone on their chest. Nevertheless, as children become more connected it is getting harder for them to disengage and settle down for sleep.
The event, cheekily named “Condoms and Candies,” is part of the Mütter’s Teen Health Week, a statewide initiative to raise awareness of health issues like vaccines, mental health, substance use and sexual development.
When adolescents experience painful menstrual cycles that are not improved with conservative measures, seeking prompt evaluation with a health care provider is strongly recommended.
The bear’s size didn’t surprise at least one hunting advocate who said the high weight is the result of state restrictions on hunting that allow bears to multiply and get dangerously big.
Shelley Berger, director of the Penn Epigenetics Institute and co-leader of the Tumor Biology Program at Penn’s Abramson Cancer Center, sees big possibilities arising from the study of little creatures.
February is heart month and with it comes public health messages aimed at getting you to take a closer look at your risk of developing heart disease. There are multiple tests you might see marketed, but they are not all especially useful.
John Ditunno just retired from Jefferson, but is still hammering and filing marble. His earlier work was inspired by patients with spinal cord injuries.
Look up inspection reports for all food establishments – restaurants, markets, schools, and nursing homes – in Philadelphia, Bucks and Gloucester Counties.
