African Americans are more at risk for developing Alzheimer’s and are less likely to be screened for it.

We always say (or assume) young kids are resilient, but experiences and biological factors ultimately determine whether this is true.

A court ruling in Alabama said embryos are children - what could that mean nationwide?

In the mid-1900s, the Nile Swim Club was at the epicenter of the Philadelphia region’s Black social scene. Decades later, it seeks a rebirth.

Heart attacks look different in women - learn how to identify the risks and signs.

Days before the two-year anniversary of Russia invading Ukraine, the war has been thrust back into the headlines. Two experts examine where the conflict stands.

New Philadelphia police commissioner Kevin Bethel was sworn in last month. He lays out his vision for reducing crime in the city.

About 85% of college-going students receive financial aid. But with recent changes to FAFSA’s longstanding financial aid system, families and schools alike are struggling to adapt as key deadlines approach.

Bumble, Hinge, Tinder...LinkedIn?!?! Why one social media expert thinks the employment social media juggernaut could be ripe for romance.

Isolation can have serious health impacts on seniors, and it's a growing problem.

A new series examines the gun violence crisis through stories of unsolved shootings.

Copyright laws have long protected beloved characters. Just how much leeway is there when the public domain comes into play?

For nearly four decades, a Supreme Court ruling has dictated the way federal agencies operate. If the precedent is ultimately reversed, expect significant changes.

Google has started to eliminate third-party cookies on its popular Chrome Internet browser. But who really benefits from the change - the consumer, or the company?

Historically marginalized and impoverished communities tend to be the most vulnerable when it comes to lagging behind in reading. How can they make up ground?

Students learn differently, teachers teach differently. One expert believes that tapping into academic identities is key to maximize the potential of the education ecosystem.

Could drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy be a silver bullet for weight loss? Two experts weigh in on what it really takes to eat and live healthfully.

Menthol and vapes are major concerns 60 years after the first Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health.

Open enrollment ends soon - here’s what PA and NJ residents need to know.

The Schuylkill River Watershed is vital to the Philadelphia region, and a key tributary within the Mid-Atlantic corridor of the United States. How can we ensure it continues performing its functional duties?

Economic data can be a tough subject to crack. That’s why a professor at the University of Delaware is turning to the world’s biggest pop star to better connect with her students.

Regular civilians can do more to help veterans. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic offers mental health services for post-9/11 veterans and their families.

Oxford's 2023 word of the year, "rizz", gained popularity among Gen Z online.

From social media to tricky dynamics with relatives, there are plenty of factors that can make family life stressful. A mental health expert weighs in on how to cope.

The nation’s highest court will hear a case on a common abortion medication, mifepristone.