Genes impact every aspect of our lives, but if you have a family history of serious health issues like heart disease or cancer, are you doomed to be a victim? KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough has more on a new study.

Genes impact every aspect of our lives, but if you have a family history of serious health issues like heart disease or cancer, are you doomed to be a victim? KYW Medical Editor Brian McDonough has more on a new study.

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Medical Report: You don’t have to become a victim of poor genes

Nearly 100 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year. KYW’s Justin Udo spoke to Pennsylvania Resources Council Executive Director Darren Spielman about how their nonprofit works to educate people on how to prevent waste and conserve the environment. 



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Nearly 100 billion pounds of food is wasted in the U.S. every year. KYW’s Justin Udo spoke to Pennsylvania Resources Council Executive Director Darren Spielman about how their nonprofit works to educate people on how to prevent waste and conserve the environment. 
 
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Delco nonprofit dedicated to making Pa. a no waste state

More than 100 students, parents and teachers gathered at the School District of Philadelphia’s headquarters Friday to celebrate its 68th Young Artists Exhibition. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was at the opening ceremony.



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More than 100 students, parents and teachers gathered at the School District of Philadelphia’s headquarters Friday to celebrate its 68th Young Artists Exhibition. KYW’s Nigel Thompson was at the opening ceremony.
 
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School District of Philadelphia celebrates 68th Young Artists Exhibition

Two juveniles were shot late Friday afternoon in Collingdale — one, fatally. What led to the shooting is not yet known but an investigation is underway. 





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Two juveniles were shot late Friday afternoon in Collingdale — one, fatally. What led to the shooting is not yet known but an investigation is underway. 
 
 
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Medical Report: You don’t have to become a victim of poor genes

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