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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 in seasonal influenza activity is …
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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," 12 former FDA commissioners released …
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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 strong and substantial evidence to …
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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 called the "winter vomiting disease" …
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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 no fillers, it’s an easy …
The Sixers will be without Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Anfernee Simons, Dominick Barlow, Adem Bona, Ariel Hukporti and Tacko Fall in …
Much to the disappointment of a near-capacity crowd at TD Garden, the Sixers did not bring a full squad for Saturday's preseason game in Boston. …
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Food & Restaurants
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Food & Restaurants
Happy hour specials and sidewalk sales return to East Passyunk on Thursdays this summer
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Food & Restaurants
The Michelin Guide: Its history, how restaurants earn stars and the impact it could have on Philly’s food scene
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Food & Restaurants
Which past winner in the Herr’s Flavored by Philly potato chip contest should become permanently available?
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Test program that would lock up students’ phones at school advances in Pa. Senate’s education committee
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Technology
From diagnosing brain disorders to cognitive enhancement, 100 years of EEG have transformed neuroscience
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The drones are coming. Starting in September, if someone in Clemmons, North Carolina, calls 911 to report a cardiac arrest, the first responder on the …
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Food & Restaurants
Nearly 100 bars in Center City will offer $7 cocktails, $6 wine, $5 beer for Sips
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