Slashing support for DEI initiatives in health care as well as funding for minority health is likely to reshape the health of all Americans, not just people of color and …
August 2025
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Technology
Pa. Attorney General probes cyberattack that disrupted office’s operations
by myphillyconnection 58 viewsThe state Attorney General's Office is investigating a ransomware attack that interrupted email and phone service for the agency nearly two weeks ago. Attorney General Dave Sunday said in a …
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Food & Restaurants
Wonder to open its third Philly food hall in University City next week
by myphillyconnection 67 viewsWonder, the rapidly expanding food hall startup, is opening its third location in Philadelphia next week. This one, at 3924 Walnut St., is on the University of Pennsylvania campus. It's …
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Health & Fitness
Senior CDC officials resign after Susan Monarez’s ouster, citing concerns over scientific independence
by myphillyconnection 113 viewsFour senior CDC officials have resigned following the ouster of Susan Monarez, citing growing political interference in the agency's scientific work, particularly regarding vaccines. They include Debra Houry and Demetre …
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Health & Fitness
The difference between everyday worries and anxiety disorders
by myphillyconnection 66 viewsIn today’s fast-paced world, stress and worry are normal reactions to life’s challenges. Whether it’s juggling work deadlines, managing personal relationships, or balancing household budgets, these feelings often come and …
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Health & Fitness
Worried about getting dementia? Finding a sense of purpose may help stave it off
by myphillyconnection 107 viewsHaving a sense of purpose may help ward off dementia. A new study found a sense of purpose protects against cognitive decline, even in people genetically predisposed to Alzheimer's disease.
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Food & Restaurants
Here’s where to get pumpkin spice lattes in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 62 viewsMuch like our state's groundhog indicates the coming of spring, the pumpkin spice latte is the harbinger of fall. And while summer isn't quite over, the cooling temperatures in Philadelphia …
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Food & Restaurants
Flyers’ Garnet Hathaway teams up with Dogfish Head to brew IPA to benefit EMTs
by myphillyconnection 58 viewsFlyers forward Garnet Hathaway and his wife Lindsay helped create a new beer to benefit Philly's first responders. The couple worked in collaboration with Dogfish Head to brew Engine 19 …
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Temple Health is proud to announce the upcoming opening of Temple Women & Families Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to the health and wellness of women and families at every …
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Food & Restaurants
Bartender of Friday Saturday Sunday’s Lovers Bar honored for his innovation
by myphillyconnection 66 viewsThe head bartender of the Lovers Bar at Friday Saturday Sunday — one of Rittenhouse's most acclaimed restaurants — recently was named as one of Wine Enthusiast's Future 40 Tastemakers. …