Have you ever been at the doctor’s office and heard questions like, “Do you have enough food at home?” or “Is your house safe?” You might wonder why your doctor …
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For the past few years, there has been a lot of focus on the mental health of children and adults, and most of the news hasn’t been good. However, a …
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As someone already biologically destined for a lifetime of depression, even as a young child I felt the symptoms of seasonal affective disorder set in as summer closed and darkness …
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The earlier that adolescents are given smartphones, the more likely they are to develop depression, gain weight and not get enough sleep, researchers from the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and …
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Catching and treating a common sleep disorder early may help prevent Parkinson's disease, a new study shows. Parkinson's is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that causes tremor, stiffness, slow movement, as …
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said he'd like airlines to start serving something other than pretzels and buttery cookies. “I would love some better snacks,” Duffy told the conservative news site …
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 celebrate teachers and nurses, these restaurants are offering freebies this week
It's a big week for giving back to some unsung heroes. Teachers Appreciation Week runs Monday through Friday, and National Nurses Week begins Tuesday and …
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After more than 100 years of publishing its famous pamphlet, Michelin will finally list Philadelphia eateries in its restaurant guide. Philly and Boston were added …
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Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean to serve fries at Checkers drive-thru in Northeast Philly
Super Bowl hero Cooper DeJean will trade his Eagles helmet and jersey for a headset and apron this weekend for a stint as a Checkers …
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Should Hershey’s Kisses be the official candy of Pennsylvania? Here are five better options
The Keystone State is one step closer to making a sweet declaration. A bill advanced in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday that would …
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Giselle Brown was 14 when she started creating hyperrealism drawings and paintings, which resemble high-resolution photographs and can take months to complete. Now she's 17 …
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Fishtown Taps is back to help people break up the work week this summer. The happy hour event features $5 beers, $6 wine glasses and …
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From ant scones to cricket granola, University of Delaware students explore insects as food
For his new class at the University of Delaware, professor Michael Crossley wanted to show students the benefits of eating insects, from ground-up crickets to …
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Happy hour specials and sidewalk sales return to East Passyunk on Thursdays this summer
The East Passyunk Avenue corridor will be open for drink deals and sidewalk shopping every Thursday evening this summer. The neighborhood business improvement district is …
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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
Could a Philly cheesesteak joint actually get a Michelin star? The Michelin Red Guide is coming to Philadelphia, and inspectors are already scouting local restaurants …
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Which past winner in the Herr’s Flavored by Philly potato chip contest should become permanently available?
Herr's is attempting to find the best of the best for this year's Flavored by Philly competition. The Chester County-based snack brand is unleashing a …