A consistent diet of foods high in trans fats and sugar can lead to physical health issues like heart disease and cancer, but what is the impact on our overall mental health? KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough has more.

A consistent diet of foods high in trans fats and sugar can lead to physical health issues like heart disease and cancer, but what is the impact on our overall mental health? KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough has more.

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Medical Report: A poor diet may link to anxiety and depression, study finds

Growing up in the U.S. as the son of Indian immigrant parents, Samip Mallick didn’t see himself in the traditional “American story.” He wanted to make sure such stories were not lost, but preserved, and easily accessible. In 2008, he co-founded the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), a nonprofit based in Philadelphia. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has more during AAPI Month.

(Photo credit: Mary King)

Growing up in the U.S. as the son of Indian immigrant parents, Samip Mallick didn’t see himself in the traditional “American story.” He wanted to make sure such stories were not lost, but preserved, and easily accessible. In 2008, he co-founded the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), a nonprofit based in Philadelphia. KYW Newsradio's Tim Jimenez has more during AAPI Month.
(Photo credit: Mary King)

Philly nonprofit archiving South Asian American stories for generations to come

Philadelphia’s Citizens Police Oversight Commission has a history of bickering, but the consequences could get a lot steeper under a bill introduced into City Council last month. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports the bill would allow members to remove each other.

Philadelphia’s Citizens Police Oversight Commission has a history of bickering, but the consequences could get a lot steeper under a bill introduced into City Council last month. KYW Newsradio’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb reports the bill would allow members to remove each other.

Citizens Police Oversight Commission, which has a history of infighting, could more easily unseat members under proposed bill

Sunday’s rain kept some counter-protesters away from the pro-Palestinian encampment protest on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus, where protesters have remained steadfast since April 25. They have been camping out on College Green since then to protest the war in Gaza and call on Penn to divest from Israel. However, their activism is clashing with finals, some student protesters said.

Sunday’s rain kept some counter-protesters away from the pro-Palestinian encampment protest on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus, where protesters have remained steadfast since April 25. They have been camping out on College Green since then to protest the war in Gaza and call on Penn to divest from Israel. However, their activism is clashing with finals, some student protesters said.

Medical Report: A poor diet may link to anxiety and depression, study finds

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