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News

Tackling the Philadelphia Marathon? Take Elite Runner Erika Kemp’s Advice

Kemp, who grew up in South Jersey, became the fastest American-born Black woman when she ran the Boston Marathon in 2023.


Opinion

How I Got Through My Cancer Scare

News

Should We Pay People to Quit Smoking?

Q&A

Dear Kimberly: How Do I Deal With Good Friends Who Are Bad Roommates?

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

Latest Stories

Guides

5 Wellness Resorts to Visit Near Philadelphia When You Seriously Need a Break

Massage, saunas, forest baths — these calming resorts have it all.

News

Say Hello to Center City’s Newest Boutique Boxing Gym

Endgame Boxing & Fitness offers seven class styles — from boxing basics and “Fight Night” to strength training without the gloves.

Q&A

We Could All Benefit From a “Funtervention,” According to This Philly Author

Catherine Price is hosting a fun challenge (literally) all February long.

Reviews

I Found Zen 57 Stories Above the City With the Seasons of Chakras Massage

This treatment at Philly’s luxe Four Seasons Hotel will take you to your happy place, no matter where your happy place is.

Guides

7 Easy Ways to Enjoy and Create Meatless Meals, Philly-Style

Because eating less meat doesn’t mean giving up local classics like cheesesteaks and hoagies.

Longform

I Cut Down My Meat Consumption Without Sacrificing Flavor or Satisfaction. Here’s How.

One Philadelphian shares her journey of adopting a flexitarian lifestyle.


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6 of the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in and Around Philly

6 of the Most Peaceful Places to Hike in and Around Philly

We polled local outdoor enthusiasts for their favorite places to clear their heads in nature.

Best of Philly 2026: Health & Self

Best of Philly 2026: Health & Self

A yoga studio stalwart. HYROX, hacked. And a killer massage that won’t break the bank.


News

How to Score a Discounted Massage or Facial at Some of New Jersey’s Best Spas

The second annual New Jersey Spa Week will run January 24th through 31st.

News

Screw Workout Monotony and Take a Class at This New Method-Less Studio Instead

Together in Old City brings together a range of instructors to shake up your typical workout routine.

News

Don’t Want to Throw Away Your Christmas Tree? Let Goats Eat It!

Yes, you heard us correctly.

News

After Being Closed for Nearly Two Years, Y2B Fit Is Reopening in a New Neighborhood

The former Mount Airy-based fitness studio will call East Falls home as of January 1st.

Guides

13 Fitness and Wellness Trends for 2022, as Predicted by Local Pros

Expect more strength training, witchcraft-driven skincare and inclusive laser treatments.

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Where to Find Free Tennis and Pickleball Courts Around Philadelphia

Where to Find Free Tennis and Pickleball Courts Around Philadelphia

All the no-commitment places to practice your serve, mapped.

The 8 Best Facial Treatments to Get in Philly After Wearing a Mask All Year Long

The 8 Best Facial Treatments to Get in Philly After Wearing a Mask All Year Long

Maskne, be gone! These local treatments will help you flaunt the skin you’ve been hiding.


Guides

9 Exercises to Strengthen Your Pelvic Floor, From Local Pros

Give your pelvic floor some much-needed TLC.

Longform

The Body Part You’re Probably (But Definitely Shouldn’t Be) Overlooking

Your pelvic floor plays a key role in so many activities: exercising, having sex, delivering a baby, breathing. Why are so few people talking about it?

News

This App Created by a Former CHOP Nurse Lets You Virtually Play With Puppies

It’s the next best thing to having real dogs — plus, no hairy couches or accidents on the rug.

News

Introducing the 2021 Be Well Philly Health Hero

To celebrate, we surprised this year’s winner at her workplace. Cue all the happy tears.

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