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Erika Kemp
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

Stories – Not Data – Helped Get Me Through a 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.

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News

This Local Author Thinks Understanding “Physical Intelligence” Can Help You Regulate Your Emotions

Patricia Peyton explains how a few simple tools can improve your cognitive function — and help you calm yourself down, too.

Guides

Is Your Sleep as Messed up as Ours These Days?

Two local sleep experts share why you’ve got insomnia or weird dreams, plus tips on how to get a better night’s sleep.

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News

Philadelphia Fitness Coalition Forms to Protest Shutdown Without Aid

The group, made up of 30-plus fitness studios and gyms in the region, is petitioning the city to change its latest coronavirus restrictions.

Opinion

To Hell With It All. Take a Bath.

I’ve found it’s nearly impossible to be too perplexed about anything when you’re submerged in a hot bath.

News

Philly’s Gyms Don’t Have a Lifeline

As we hurtle into a second pandemic shutdown, Philly’s gym owners feel they’ve been given no choice but to fail.

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News

And Now, a Charity Run From Four Seasons Total Landscaping to the Four Seasons Hotel

The 11-mile Fraud Street Run will take place on November 29th.


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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

Run Jam, a Philly-Based Running Event with Global Reach, Kicks Off This Week

The three-day Run Jam event includes a panel on the future of running, a live-streamed elite track competition, and a Coast to Coast 5K.

Q&A

How This Solidcore Coach Is De-Stressing and Listening to Her Body in 2020

When she’s not teaching classes, Brianna Williamson is studying for her nursing license exam, cooking, talking daily to her family and friends, and making time to unwind.

Guides

Take a Free Election Day Yoga or Meditation Class Instead of Anxiety Spiraling

Local studios are stepping up to help you stay grounded and centered on Election Day with free and donation-based classes.

News

Meet This Year’s Be Well Philly Health Hero Finalists

You can vote now for the winner of the 2020 Health Hero challenge.

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News

6 Philadelphians on the Virtual Tools They’re Using to Stay Centered and Healthy in 2020

From workout apps to Zoom classes, here’s what they’re relying on for wellness throughout the pandemic.

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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.


Q&A

This Physician Assistant Begins Each Morning Feeding Her Chickens

When Jessica DeLuise isn’t tending to her five chickens or working at AFC Urgent Care, she’s whipping up healthy recipes as The Wellness Kitchenista.

Gabe Stone Shayer
Q&A

Rising Star Gabe Stone Shayer on Breaking Stereotypes as a Black Male Ballet Dancer

The Philly native was recently promoted to soloist at American Ballet Theatre, one of the most distinguished ballet companies in the world.

Q&A

This Warminster Gym Owner and Trainer Teaches 18 Classes a Week

When he’s not sweating it out at his studio, Tony Bria is spending time with his family and having silly dance parties with his kids.

Opinion

When the World Around Me Moves Too Fast, I Look Up

No, literally — I sky gaze to help me slow down and stay present.

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