My faith was restored. There are indeed 50-plus men out there that give a hoot about their health. Though I knew from my advocacy that 50-plus men with healthy aspirations …
Monthly Archives
April 2025
Health & Fitness
Feeling FOMO for something that’s not even fun? It’s not the event you’re missing, it’s the bonding
Imagine you've planned the trip of a lifetime for your animal-loving family: a cruise to Antarctica with the unique opportunity to view penguins, whales and other rare wildlife. Your adventure-loving …
Philadelphia Sixers
Instant observations: Adem Bona has career night vs. Giannis Antetokounmpo as Sixers’ rookie continues to shine
The Sixers played a far better basketball game on Thursday night than the sort of displays they have shown for much of the last two months. They saw major flashes …
Health & Fitness
Laughing gas appears to reduce depression, but researchers don’t totally understand why
Nitrous oxide has been used for nearly 200 years for anesthesia and pain relief. Dentists often administer "laughing gas" to people undergoing tooth extractions, root canals and other procedures, because …
If the Phillies could arrange to face the Nationals and Rockies to start every season, they would in a heartbeat. The defending NL East champs are up and running at …
Runners will take the scenic route through Philadelphia on Sunday, March 30, for the Love Run half marathon, which is expected to draw more than 11,000 participants for its 12th …
Health & Fitness
As much as 26% of medical imaging is unnecessary — and contributing to climate change, study finds
Unnecessary imaging scans are aggravating climate change, a new study found. The study concluded that 4% to 26% of MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds and X-rays are inappropriate, adding that the …
Philly News
Community College of Philadelphia reaches new contracts with faculty and staff, avoiding strike
The Community College of Philadelphia and the unions representing its faculty and staff reached tentative contract agreements overnight, averting the strike that was set to begin Wednesday morning. The 1,200 …
Business & Finance
Stephen Starr to open 2 new restaurants in Atlantic City — his first there since the pandemic
Stephen Starr plans to open two new restaurants this summer in Atlantic City — one that serves Thanksgiving fare year-round and another with a menu centered on steak frites. The …
Sixers star guard Tyrese Maxey is expected to be ruled out for the remainder of the 2024-25 season due to a finger injury which has been bothering him since February, …