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Children with Asthma in Vaping Households Had Higher Odds of Flares in Analysis of 48,000 Pediatric Visits

Kids with asthma in homes where someone vapes had higher odds of flares in a 48,000-visit analysis presented at the AAP 2026 conference.

Medical Daily · Oct 5

Families of Children with Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome Get a First FDA-Approved Drug, but It Does Not Treat Brain Effects

The FDA approved Emcitate, the first drug for MCT8 deficiency. It lowers excess thyroid hormone but does not treat brain effects. What parents should know.

Medical Daily · Oct 1

Travelers in Philadelphia Airport Terminals B and F on September 13 Urged to Check Measles Vaccination Records

A traveler with measles passed through PHL Terminals B and F on Sept. 13. Who should check records, symptoms to watch, and why to call ahead?

Medical Daily · Sep 21

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Lurie and UPMC Join U.S. News Children's Honor Roll as Rankings Lean Mostly on Safety Practices and Resources

U.S. News named 11 Honor Roll children's hospitals for 2026-2027, adding Lurie and UPMC. See how safety and resources drive most of each score.

Medical Daily · Sep 16

Pennsylvania Has 83 Measles Cases, Including 49 in One County Near World Cup Host Philadelphia

Pennsylvania has 84 measles cases in 2026, with the outbreak's center 75 miles from World Cup host Philadelphia. Wastewater already shows measles signal near the city.

Medical Daily · Jun 29

Federal investigators demanded details on transgender patients from at least 1 hospital

Federal investigators looking at gender-affirming care providers demanded that at least one hospital hand over information about individual patients

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Baby born with rare life-threatening disorder makes medical history

Researchers hope what they learn from KJ will help other rare disease patients

The Independent UK · May 15, 2025

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Conjoined twins are successfully separated at Philadelphia hospital, ready to sleep in their own beds

The boys shared the lowest part of their sternum diaphragm

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2024

‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Mum diagnoses daughter with rare incurable condition

Dr Michelle Teng hopes that a new drug will halt her daughter’s deterioration

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Mum who diagnosed daughter with an incurable disorder is developing life-saving treatment

Dr Michelle Teng hopes that a new drug will halt her daughter’s deterioration

Wales Online · Mar 27, 2023

7 people, including a 2-year-old girl and 5 teenagers, were shot in Philly's Strawberry Mansion district

PHILADELPHIA — Seven people, including a 2-year-old girl and five teenagers, were wounded in a shooting Thursday evening near a school in the city’s Strawberry Mansion section, police said.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 24, 2023

Doug Mastriano: Trying to hide the scary

GOP candidate for governor in Pennsylvania fakes normalcy, champions conspiracy theories that make QAnon look tame

Salon · Oct 25, 2022

Learning the skill of active bleed control to save lives

Fourth annual summit of ABC-Stop The Bleed programme concludes

The Hindu · Sep 2, 2022

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