The U.S. fertility rate has dropped to a record low, continuing a downward trend that has persisted for years. Last year, the fertility rate fell to 53.1 births per 1,000 …
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The onslaught of media coverage about blockbuster weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic and Zepbound, may make it seem as though they work magic. But some people have little success losing …
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Kava, a shrub native to the Pacific islands, traditionally has been used for ceremonial and medicinal purposes, in part due to its mild psychoactive and sedative effects. But its use …
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The time between getting imaging to diagnose a health problem and receiving the results has more than doubled since 2014, with low-income communities most impacted, a new study says. The …
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Family physician Eric Boose has been using an artificial intelligence tool to get back to what he calls "old-fashioned medicine" — talking with patients face-to-face, without having to type into …
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Because respiratory syncytial virus is spreading at unusually high levels for this time of year, Pennsylvania and New Jersey have extended their window for infants and toddlers be immunized against …
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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Spring Peeps A spring tradition built around one of the season’s most recognizable candies is underway in Bucks County. Peddler’s Village is hosting its annual …
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Flashlight tours and crafts headline Family Fun Night at Constitution Center
Museums National Constitution Center Spring break gets a historical twist at the National Constitution Center, where Family Fun Night will keep the museum open late …
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Roots Picnic 2026 lineup adds Erykah Badu, Brandy, Kehlani alongside Jay-Z
Concerts Roots Picnic The Roots Picnic has announced the rest of its 2026 lineup, adding a mix of R&B and hip-hop artists to a weekend …
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What was it like to be a patient in the past? This Mütter Museum workshop invites you to find out
History Medicine The Mütter Museum will offer a different way to experience its famously unusual collection next month by asking visitors to imagine the stories …
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Find the only sober comic at this Philly comedy show where everyone else is high
Comedy Game Shows A comedy show built around one simple challenge is coming back to Philadelphia for 4/20 weekend. The goal is figuring out who …
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Festivals Spring Fishtown will mark the start of spring with a block party outside Evil Genius Beer Company this weekend. The brewery’s “Sprung!” Block Party …
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Easter Bunny brunch at Elmwood Park Zoo includes egg hunts and animal encounters
Easter Brunch Families can celebrate the Easter season with a full morning (or afternoon) at Elmwood Park Zoo, where a series of brunch events pairs …
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Nightlife Parties A dual-themed dance party featuring music by Beyoncé and Lady Gaga is scheduled for Friday, March 27, at Underground Arts in Philadelphia. The …
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Festivals Cherry Blossom Festival Cherry blossom season is almost here, and one of Philly’s biggest spring events is right behind it. The Subaru Cherry Blossom …
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Over 8 million tulips will bloom this spring at a N.J. farm about an hour from Philly
Outdoors Spring Holland Ridge Farms will reopen its U-pick tulip experience in mid-April (weather permitting) at its flower fields in Cream Ridge, New Jersey, about …