3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (530+ words) SCRANTON, PA — Pennsylvania is expanding a performance-monitoring system for its 52 Area Agencies on Aging, backed by an additional $1 million in the 2026-27 state budget, as officials seek to improve oversight of local programs responsible for protective services and other assistance for…...

9+ hour, 34+ min ago   (819+ words) WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors cited six food facilities for violations Friday, including improper food temperatures, inadequate sanitizing, handwashing problems and contamination risks, while a follow-up inspection at an Exton restaurant identified numerous unresolved food-safety and sanitation issues....

11+ hour ago   (684+ words) COATESVILLE, PA — Union Community Care is building Chester County’s first school-based community health center inside Coatesville Area Senior High School, creating a year-round access point for medical care as the city continues to contend with reduced health care availability following…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago   (361+ words) PHILADELPHIA, PA — Penn Medicine and Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday are warning patients about a nationwide phishing campaign impersonating MyChart, with fraudulent emails and text messages designed to steal passwords and personal information by offering nonexistent health-related rewards. The scam…...

13+ hour, 57+ min ago   (428+ words) WILMINGTON, DE — AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo reported positive Phase III results for ENHERTU in first-line treatment of advanced HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer, potentially positioning the drug to move earlier in treatment than its current U.S. indication for previously treated…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (343+ words) DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Knowing what to do in the first critical moments of a cardiac or medical emergency can make a difference before professional help arrives, and East Caln Township residents will have an opportunity this fall to practice those skills…...

21+ hour, 34+ min ago   (607+ words) HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is funding dedicated case management for problem gambling for the first time, expanding state-supported services beyond clinical treatment to help residents secure housing, transportation, child care, employment and other resources that can affect recovery, state officials reported…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (515+ words) JENKINTOWN, PA — SFA Therapeutics has installed Chairman Shawn Patrick O’Brien as chief executive officer as the biotechnology company prepares to advance its lead psoriasis drug into Phase 2 development and another candidate toward a Phase 1 pancreatic cancer trial. O’Brien succeeds co-founder…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (598+ words) WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County health inspectors ordered food discarded at three establishments Thursday after finding refrigeration or food-safety problems, while a fourth facility was cited for sanitation and certification issues during the county’s Aug. 27 inspections. The Chester County Health…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (263+ words) DEVON, PA — Recovery Centers of America has placed facilities in Newsweek’s 2026 ranking of the nation’s leading residential addiction treatment centers for a seventh consecutive year, extending the Devon-based provider’s run on a list that evaluates care, professional reputation and patient…...