Chemicals commonly found in plastics contributed to nearly 2 million premature births worldwide in 2018, a new study found. The causes of premature births are not entirely understood, but research …
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Most people use substances of some kind at some point in their lives, whether it’s alcohol at a celebration, prescription medicine after surgery, or nicotine to cope with stress. While …
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Too much sedentary activity has been found to increase the risk of developing dementia. But a new study suggests that sitting with a pair of knitting needles, rather than just …
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Several Delaware County communities are being advised to boil their water due to the potential for contamination caused by a water main break Thursday afternoon. People in Upper Chichester, Lower …
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Children who received certain types of medication for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder at a young age may be less likely to develop mental health disorders with psychosis later in life, a new …
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Dogs can help boost mental and physical health, but it’s important to understand their feelings, too
There's plenty of reasons why dogs are called man's best friend. They provide unconditional love and companionship and help improve overall mental and physical health, according to a wide range …
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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Some of Howie Roseman's best Eagles roster-building moves have come way, way after the typical time period when teams improve their rosters. Some of his …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies panic meter: Should fans be worried after series loss to the Rangers?
Kyle Schwarber blasted a two-run homer in his first at bat of the year, rookie Justin Crawford had two hits, ace Cris Sánchez tossed six …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Instant observations: Tyrese Maxey returns, Sixers get huge road win against Hornets in thriller
On Monday night, the Sixers were soundly defeated by old friend Jared McCain and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The defending champions had no problem taking …
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If any team has ever been representative of how quickly things can change in the NBA, it has been the 2025-26 Sixers. Take the last …
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One online grocery shopper got charged $3.99 for a box of Wheat Thins, while another — buying from the same store at the same time …
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This Philly elementary school is slated to become a middle school. The community is urging the district to reconsider
Sarah Nagle moved into her South Kensington home in January 2025 with the intention of keeping her 4-year-old daughter, Poppy, enrolled in the neighboring John …
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Abington police urge high schoolers to use caution while playing Senior Assassin water gun game
Abington Township Police are asking high school students to be mindful of their neighbors this spring while participating in Senior Assassin, a trendy game of …
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This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Kevin Bethel was in charge of Philadelphia school safety during what …
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Project HOMEspun Boutique: A Philadelphia Social Enterprise with Style and Purpose
Project HOMEspun Boutique is more than a thrift store. Located in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood, this resale boutique blends fashion, community impact, and workforce development into …
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Our Closet In Your Neighborhood: Bringing Free Clothing and Essentials to Philadelphia Communities
Our Closet In Your Neighborhood is a free mobile basic-needs program in Philadelphia that helps people access clothing, food, and other essential support in a welcoming, …