Health & Wellness

A growing number of areas without OB-GYN care could further drive up the number of preemie births in the U.S., experts say.

The eye infection can happen to anyone, but the vast majority of cases involve contact lens wearers.

The blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy may help people cut back on drinking, new research published Wednesday in JAMA Psychiatry suggests. 

A new proven protocol in which doxycycline is used to prevent sexually transmitted infections, called doxyPEP, has been an apparent sleeper hit among gay men.

Medal of Honor recipient, retired Army Staff Sgt. Clint Romesha, and Toyota ambassador, former Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman John Wayne Troxell, tell NBC10’s Matt DeLucia about the work Toyota and Hiring our Heroes do the ensure that vets and their spouses have employment.

Some viral illnesses are known to cause rashes, like hives.

Alexia Clarke tells NBC10’s Matt DeLucia that people can experience what it’s like to live on the streets at Covenant House Pennsylvania’s upcoming Sleep Out event. The group is all about giving people dealing with homelessness a place to call home.

NBC10’s Erin Coleman looks back on leading the festivities as Camden’s Cathedral Kitchen’s annual Harvest for Hunger fundraiser helped the cause of supplying emergency food in South Jersey.

A child and her parents are thriving after a life-saving fetal surgery performed at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

NBC10’s Matt DeLucia heads to the South Philadelphia hone of Eric Brunner to see the digital portraits of other also battling the deadly disease of ALS. “I want them to feel the weight of the disease,” Brunner said.

NBC10 morning news anchors Erin Coleman and Keith Jones look back at joining the Phillies Phanatic to host the Philadelphia Heart Walk that puts a spotlight on heart health and CPR training.

Thousands are expected to stroll through the streets of South Philadelphia for the 2024 Philadelphia Heart Walk. NBC10’s Siobhan McGirl shares why this walk is so important to life-saving efforts in our region. 

Penn Medicine cardiologist Dr. Helene Glassberg explains to NBC10’s Keith Jones about the push to get more people trained in CPR. The effort to spotlight heart health will be on display at the annual Philadelphia Heart Walk this weekend.

Families at Inspira Medical Center Vineland can now use the hospital’s 24/7 camera system to monitor their newborns whenever they want.

Families at Inspira Medical Center Vineland can now use the hospital’s 24/7 camera system to look in on their newborns anytime they want.

Noreen Flewelling chats with NBC10’s Matt DeLucia about the mission of New Jersey’s Cathedral Kitchen to feed those who are hungry while helping people get stability in their lives. The upcoming Harvest for Hunger event will help the cause.

Prospect Medical Holdings Inc. is responding to Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry accusing them of hospital mismanagement in a new lawsuit.

The World Health Organization says more than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year. That’s the highest number recorded since the U.N. health agency began keeping track.

Jen Bleecher joins NBC10’s Matt DeLucia to talk about the work the Take a Breather Foundation does for people dealing with the chronic effects of cystic fibrosis. You can help the nonprofit’s mission at its upcoming fundraising gala in memory of Matt McCloskey.

Jenna Benn Shersher joins NBC10’s Matt DeLucia to talk about how Twist Out Cancer utilizes the visual arts to help uplift people as they heal. You can see some of the art when it goes on display at the Old City Jewish Arts Center.