The United States is poised to lose its measles-free status next year. If that happens, the country will enter an era in which outbreaks are common again. More children would …
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Most of us have bumped our heads at some point. But sometimes, that hit is more than just a bump. It could be a concussion, which is a type of …
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The American Cancer Society is endorsing the use of self-swab kits to test for HPV, because they may reduce barriers to cervical cancer screening. The organization's updated cervical cancer screening …
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Two years ago, Lianna Munir started spiking fevers and having fainting spells. At first doctors thought Munir, then 6, may have strep or a viral infection. But even after multiple …
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Holiday baking does not have to derail your routine. These lightened-up ricotta cookies offer a festive treat with a few smart swaps, using coconut oil instead of butter and maple …
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The shingles vaccine helps slow the progress of dementia, a new study suggests. The research, published Tuesday, adds to a growing body of evidence that getting vaccinated against shingles offers …
A new scoop shop coming to Rittenhouse might give you a brain freeze and a buzz. Tipsy Scoop, a national chain serving boozy ice cream, …
A Chester County mill has revived a set of wheat stones used for grinding flour, putting them into use for the first time in nearly …
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Food & Restaurants
To win free wings at Lion Sports Bar, predict Bryce Harper’s exact batting average and home runs this year
A new sports bar in Chinatown is offering customers free wings — but only if they can correctly guess Bryce Harper's stats for this upcoming …
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Parks on Tap, the popular annual traveling beer garden now in its eighth year, begins its most expansive tour of the city, yet, starting later …
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Honeygrow has bottled four of its signature sauces so customers across the country can re-create the fast-casual restaurant's stir-fry offerings at home. The Philadelphia-based chain …
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Food & Restaurants
Movie on love story of Hershey Company founder and his wife to begin filming in Pa. next month
A movie chronicling the sweet love story between Hershey Company founder Milton Hershey and his wife, Catherine ("Kitty"), will begin filming across Pennsylvania in May. …
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Step into the sunshine this spring at one of Philadelphia's pop-up outdoor bars, which are in the midst of making their seasonal debuts. A few …
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Franklin Institute debuts $8.5 million exhibit on human body, featuring the return of the Giant Heart
The Franklin Institute is demystifying the organs and vessels that make our bodies tick with an $8.5 million exhibit opening Saturday. The "Body Odyssey" features …
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A little more than a month has passed since Philly's Portal art installation debuted at LOVE Park, connecting visitors via livestream to identical sculptures in …
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Technology
Rethinking screen time: A better understanding of what people do on their devices is key to digital well-being
In an era where digital devices are everywhere, the term "screen time" has become a buzz phrase in discussions about technology's impact on people's lives. …
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In a world where technology drives our daily lives, it is no surprise that we have increasingly placed more value on our digital identities and …
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Technology
School District of Philadelphia launches AI-powered platform for users to share feedback, ask questions
The School District of Philadelphia has launched an AI-powered platform that allows families, students, staff and community members to share feedback and ask questions. Let's …