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Back to SearchPolitical campaigns are microtargeting you with online ads
Ever feel like ads you see online are almost designed specifically for you? Spoiler alert: they are. It's called microtargeting, and it's become a cr…
5 years, 4 months ago
For firefighters, the pandemic has changed the job
A lot has changed for firefighters and EMS responders since the coronavirus pandemic hit the US, from the big picture need to source a consistent sup…
5 years, 4 months ago
Childhood obesity was already a crisis in America, and then the pandemic hit.
Before the coronavirus pandemic, childhood obesity was one of the most complicated health challenges of our time. Now, public health researchers are …
5 years, 4 months ago
"A huge shift in how we care for patients." Home monitoring lets patients leave the hospital sooner
The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated healthcare innovation, from things like telemedicine letting patients see doctors without leaving the house,…
5 years, 4 months ago
Why did more than 1,000 birds fly into buildings and die in one night?
In one night in Philadelphia, more than a thousand birds flew into skyscrapers and died. It was super weird and more than a little eerie. So we asked…
5 years, 4 months ago
(Rebroadcast) If you think coronavirus social distancing is dumb, let's talk about the 1918 Flu Pandemic
We're taking a long weekend here at KYW In Depth, but we wanted to rebroadcast one of our favorite episodes from the month everything sort of changed…
5 years, 4 months ago
A century ago, open air schools fought disease
In the early 1900s, tuberculosis was a huge public health crisis. It was widespread and it was deadly. And one of the ways people tried to keep child…
5 years, 4 months ago
How is the pandemic making its mark on the 2020 holiday shopping season?
The holiday shopping season is going to be here before we know it, but what is that going to look like in the midst of a pandemic? Dr. Meghan Pierce,…
5 years, 4 months ago
Battleground states decide elections, and the landscape is shifting
Battleground states get all the attention when it's time to vote in a presidential election. So why does it seem like the same few states are always …
5 years, 4 months ago
Coronavirus stole the spotlight, but the opioid crisis is still ravaging America
2020 is the year the coronavirus pandemic spread around the world and steamrolled everything else we were trying to do. Before coronavirus in the US,…
5 years, 4 months ago