Billy Don Burns made headlines last year after he tried to take his own life in a drug-fueled rage. There’s good news to ...

A new CRISPR-based tool that is directly used on patients' cancer cells can identify genes and regulatory elements driving acute myeloid leukemia (AML), an aggressive blood cancer affecting the bone ...

Three organizations in the Susquehanna Valley will receive state funding to help reduce the stigma of substance use disorder ...

Reopened Allentown facility expands addiction treatment capacity and launches specialized reentry track Strong ...

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration on Monday introduced a regulatory pathway aimed at accelerating the development of drugs for ultra-rare diseases, providing new hope, in particular, to ...

Dr. Lee will expand the scope and impact of the organization's regulatory consulting for drug developers, from trial ...

The opioid epidemic hit southwestern Pennsylvania hard, with fatal overdoses claiming an average of two lives daily in ...

A pair of treatment courts in Berks County are among the first in Pennsylvania to earn certification by completing a rigorous state program. The county’s drug and DUI courts recently completed a ...

READING, Pa. – The Berks County Board Commissioners took time during its weekly meeting on Thursday to recognize Judge Eleni ...

FILE - Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro watches warmups before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum ...

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State lawmakers are divided, with some supporting data centers for economic growth and others pushing for regulation and environmental protections. Legislative proposals range from speeding up the ...