Depression and anxiety affect millions of people worldwide. While treatments such as medication and psychotherapy (sometimes called talk therapy) can be very effective, they're not always an option. Barriers include …
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Women who fret about their declining health may be speeding up their aging processes, a new study suggests. Prior research has demonstrated a link between worrying about health and increased …
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Dark showering, a supposed hack for calming the mind and inducing relaxation for sleep, has been trending on social media. As the name implies, it involves dimming the lights, or …
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The National Cancer Institute, the federal research agency charged with leading the war against the nation's second-largest killer, is studying ivermectin as a potential cancer treatment, according to its top …
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The use of psychiatric medications to treat mental health and behavioral disorders in children and young adults has risen over the past 20 years – including the prescribing of more …
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Pennsylvania residents who bought health insurance on the state's marketplace dropped their plans in droves, new data reveals. The cause, according to Pennie officials, was the price hike spurred by …
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State transportation officials launched a webpage Monday dedicated to monitoring traffic patterns during Philadelphia’s busy summer lineup of sports and cultural events. The information was …
SEPTA took a step forward in its plan to convert a vacant lot near its Germantown Station into a mixed-use development with apartments, commercial spaces …
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Philadelphia Queens of Capital: Ten Black Women Redefining Wealth and Power
The wealthiest and most powerful Black women in Philadelphia form a quiet but formidable aristocracy of influence, capital, and culture. Drawing from boardrooms and basketball …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers thoughts: The Lightning brought a storm Philly still has to learn to weather
The Flyers were on a high from crushing Anaheim, then no sooner fell back to earth. Old friend Scott Laughton returned to Philly and wired …
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Trevor Zegras steals the show this time as the Flyers crush Cutter Gauthier and the Ducks again
Flyers-Ducks is a rivalry now, and a nasty one. The bitterness from the Cutter Gauthier trade is still as strong as it was from the …
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Past the sticker shock, Christian Dvorak’s extension is another sign that the Flyers are moving forward
Christian Dvorak was a different kind of signing for the Flyers during a different kind of summer. He was a free-agent center inked to a …
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Denver Barkey dug the puck out of the Flyers' own corner and put Philly on the offensive. Sean Couturier took it through the neutral zone, …
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Flu cases are rising across the country, and only expected to climb as families travel and gather for the holidays. The timing of the uptick …
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Inside the FDA’s vaccine uproar and the push to overhaul the U.S. immunization system
Six days after a senior FDA official sent a sweeping internal email claiming that COVID-19 vaccines had caused the deaths of "at least 10 children," …
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Skepticism reigns supreme in America, and it’s been my experience that men over 50 reside on the more skeptical end of the continuum. It takes …
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Gatherings with family and friends, drinks and feasts – the holidays can be merry and bright and also bring heightened risk of contracting norovirus, sometimes …
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This fresh, flavorful guacamole brings bright citrus, warm spice, and just the right amount of heat to any spread. Made with simple, wholesome ingredients and …
