The percentage of Americans who are obese fell from 40% in 2022 to 37% in 2025, a new Gallup poll shows. That decline coincides with rising use of GLP-1 weight-loss …
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Are power rankings completely dumb and meaningless? Yes. Yes, they are. However, personally speaking, whenever I see them, I click. And now that I've sucked you in with promises of …
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Food & Restaurants
Restaurants are transforming French onion soup into crepes, pizza and more
by myphillyconnection 62 viewsWhen the temperatures dip, few things are as comforting as a bowl of caramelized onions, beef broth, crusty bread and cheese. French onion soup is a seasonal favorite for a …
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Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles odds and ends: Under center formation returned to the offense – is it here to stay?
by myphillyconnection 68 viewsFrom the opening possession Sunday, the Eagles made one point clear crystal: Despite their failure to spring the run game from under center against the Vikings, they were willing to …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Joel Embiid and Trendon Watford available for Sixers-Wizards on Tuesday, Paul George (knee) remains out
by myphillyconnection 66 viewsAfter sitting out Monday's win over the Orlando Magic, Joel Embiid is not listed on the Sixers' injury report for Tuesday night's road game against the Washington Wizards, issued on …
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Philly News
Philly’s waterways are polluted by billions of gallons of sewage each year, report finds
by myphillyconnection 55 viewsPhiladelphia's wastewater system releases 12.7 billion gallons of raw sewage and stormwater runoff each year into the Delaware River and other waterways, making them frequently unsafe to swim, boat and …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Sixers mailbag: What will it look like when Paul George, Jared McCain get healthy?
by myphillyconnection 64 viewsThis time a year ago, just about each and every Sixers fan was simply waiting for the team to reach full health to save a spiraling group which was clearly …
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The Phillies thought they were getting a starting rotation mainstay when they signed Taijuan Walker to a four-year, $72 million deal before the 2023 regular season. Having faltered in the …
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Week 8 of the NFL season is in the books, and four NFC teams had byes, while the biggest Super Bowl contenders that did play won their games. We have …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Previewing Sixers-Wizards: What to make of one of the NBA’s youngest teams
by myphillyconnection 69 viewsTo conclude the second leg of their first back-to-back of the 2025-26 season, the Sixers will travel to the nation's capital on Tuesday to face the young Washington Wizards. While …