Across generations, men's mental health continues to get an increasing amount of attention, good and bad. Public figures in sports and politics have gone public with their mental health challenges …
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Health & Fitness
COPD affects more than smokers — and Philadelphia’s air quality makes awareness critical
by myphillyconnection 106 viewsChronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is often thought of as a condition that only affects longtime smokers. In reality, the disease reaches far beyond that group. Women are disproportionately …
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Technology
Disparaging email sent to Penn students, alumni is fake, university says
by myphillyconnection 112 viewsUniversity of Pennsylvania students and alumni received a fraudulent and disparaging email Friday morning that appeared to come from the Penn's Graduate School of Education, the university confirmed. The email, …
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Technology
Penn data breach included info about Joe Biden and ex-university president Liz Magill, hackers claim
by myphillyconnection 132 viewsThe hacker group that has claimed responsibility for the University of Pennsylvania data breach says it gained personal data about former President Joe Biden, who has a think tank at …
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Technology
Surprising smartphone habits among older adults in Philadelphia
by myphillyconnection 99 viewsWhen most people picture smartphone users, they might imagine teenagers glued to their screens or busy professionals checking emails on the go. But in Philadelphia, older adults are quietly rewriting …
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Has any pro sports team considered crowd-sourcing its front office decisions? The Phillies have a lot of tough choices to make this offseason, as they look to continue to contend …
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Philadelphia Phillies
How much money do the Phillies have to spend in MLB free agency?
by myphillyconnection 139 viewsMLB's free agency will officially start Thursday, and the Phillies are once again expected to be key players. Their priority is probably going to be slanted toward bringing back their …
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Philadelphia Phillies
MLB free agency: Phillies targets to replace J.T. Realmuto
by myphillyconnection 143 viewsPlan A for the Phillies is to bring back J.T. Realmuto, who is a free agent and will turn 35 before next season. Relative to the rest of the league's …
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Sure, the Phillies were disappointing again in the playoffs, losing in four games to the eventual World Series champion Dodgers in the National League Division Series. But that shouldn't totally …
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Philadelphia Phillies
MLB free agency: Are Phillies fits for any big name infield upgrades?
by myphillyconnection 129 viewsWhen free agency kicks off this week for MLB players, the Phillies won't be able to simply sign the best available position players. There are a handful of reasons why. …