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Teen is giving older and sick dogs last chance at ‘Their Best Day Ever'
A suburban Philadelphia teen has made it his mission to give older dogs “Their Best Day Ever.” Find out what inspires Radnor’s Alex Flowers to do it.
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Do GLP-1 supplements work? What to know about ‘nature's Ozempic'
The products are being advertised as more affordable alternatives to blockbuster weight-loss drugs. Here’s what doctors think about them.
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Whooping cough spikes, especially among unvaccinated teens
The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some experts attribute to post-pandemic vaccine fatigue.
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‘It's a good feeling': Teen is giving older dogs one last ‘Best Day Ever'
NBC10’s Matt DeLucia introduces you to Alex Flowers, a 16-year-old on a mission to give older dogs “Their Best Day Ever” before it’s too late.
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Breast cancer at 38 left 1 woman weak and vulnerable. How strength training got her in the best shape of her life
Once Cait Lowry finished breast cancer treatment, weight lifting helped her rebuild muscle, boost her energy and fight brain fog and insomnia.
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Toyota Tundra Food Drive looks to haul away hunger in Philadelphia
Miguel Martinez–Valle reports for Philly Live and NBC10 from South Philadelphia late Wednesday morning as a convoy of Toyota Tundra pickup trucks make the journey from North Philadelphia to deliver truckloads of food to Philabundance. Paul Muller, the president of the Tri-State Toyota Dealers Association, and Philabundance CEO Loree D. Jones Brown explain what the charitable event is all...
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What are enteroviruses?
Enteroviruses are a common cause of viral infections for all age groups and include coxsackieviruses, hepatitis A and polioviruses.
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Virus that causes paralyzing illness is spiking in the U.S., wastewater data shows
A respiratory virus that sometimes paralyzes children is spreading across the U.S., raising concerns about another possible rise in polio-like illnesses.
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High lead levels found in 1 in 3 cinnamon samples, group says
The findings from Consumer Reports follow recent recalls of cinnamon products
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High doses of ADHD drugs linked to a greater risk of psychosis
Taking a high dose of ADHD drugs is linked to more than five times greater risk of developing psychosis or mania, according to a new study published Thursday in the American Journal of Psychiatry.
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When is the ideal time to get a flu shot?
Should you get your flu shot with a Covid vaccine? Here’s the guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Flu shots are here. When's the ideal time to get one, and should you get it with the Covid vaccine?
Flu shot season is upon us.
Pharmacies began giving out the vaccines — which are recommended for everyone ages 6 months and older — last month. -
Healthy 41-year-old man dies from mosquito-borne virus EEE: ‘Sudden and rare'
A healthy 41-year-old man in New Hampshire has died after contracting eastern equine encephalitis, a rare but serious virus spread by mosquitoes.
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Lilly slashes prices on two lowest doses of Zepbound — if you're willing to give up injector pen
Drugmaker Eli Lilly is lowering the prices of the two lowest doses of its weight loss drug Zepbound, but they won’t be covered by insurance.
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Ozempic maker defends high U.S. price: It's ‘helping' reduce the cost of obesity
The CEO of Novo Nordisk is defending the high cost of Ozempic and Wegovy in America, saying the blockbuster drugs are ultimately saving taxpayers money on obesity-related costs.
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5 signs you need a sleep divorce — and more tips for a good night's rest
At CNBC Make It, we’ve spoken to many experts about sleep over the years. Here are some of their top tips.
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Spanish woman believed to be the oldest person in the world has died at age 117
The family of Maria Branyas, considered the world’s oldest person at 117 years old, posted on X that the American-born Spaniard died in “her sleep, at peace.”
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Montgomery County, Pa., installing feminine product dispensers in public restrooms
All public-owned facilities in Montgomery County will now offer tampons and other menstrual products to women free of charge.
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‘Transitioning from summer to school': Kids get to hoop at Philly basketball camp ahead of school
NBC10’s Miguel Martinez-Valle reports on the tip off of the Isaiah Thomas & Chris Woods Basketball Camp for kids that looks to bridge summer fun with the upcoming school year in Philadelphia.
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Common low-calorie sweetener may be riskier for the heart than sugar, study suggests
Another study is raising concern about the safety of the widely used sugar alcohol sweetener erythritol, a low-calorie sugar substitute found in “keto-friendly” foods, baked goods and candies. Researchers from the Cleveland Clinic compared erythritol to typical sugar and found only erythritol caused worrisome cardiovascular effects.