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Mike Cirigliano, aka Penn's Dr. Mike, who tells us all about deer ticks and Lyme disease
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Ask Dr. Mike: How Scared Should We Be of Ticks and Lyme Disease?

Lyme disease is on the rise, deer ticks are thriving, and the classic bullseye rash isn’t always there to let you know you’ve got the disease. Dr. Mike explains what to watch for — and what to do if you get bitten.


Guides

9 Refreshing Swimming Holes Worth Exploring Near Philadelphia

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Presenting the 10 Semifinalists of This Year’s Health Hero Challenge

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AI Comes to the Medical Exam Room

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

Latest Stories

To Do: Truce with Food with Ali Shapiro

Eat right (no diet necessary)

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Roxborough Residents Are Pissed About a Fast-Food Restaurant
Moving In

Make room for a Wendy’s

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Womp Womp: Life Expectancy Declining for Women

This can’t be good

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Study: A Tree Just Saved Your Life

Imagine that!

To Do: Pink Floyd Yoga at DIG Philly

A fan’s dream come true

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Your New Headache Cure—Have More Sex

The Checkup


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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 2025: Health & Self

Best of Philly 2025: Health & Self

A serene recovery studio, a facial for your scalp, and lick-the-container-clean healthy meals


To Do: Jersey Shore Marathon & 10K

It’s like summer came early!

10 Pretty Spots to Run in the Snow Near Philly

Where to get outdoors if it snows!

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CDC Issues Terrifying ‘Nightmare Bacteria’ Warning

Sound the alarm

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Scientists Find a Recipe for Schizophrenia

Here comes the parental blame

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Smartphone Breathalyzer Is Your New Sober BFF (VIDEO)

Seriously.

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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.


News

No More Unpaid Sick Days in Philly (Pretty Please, Mr. Mayor?)

A City Council committee passed a sick-day plan

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‘Fat Letters’ Sent to Students Provide More Evidence that BMI Is Flawed

Helpful or harmful?

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New Mortality Quiz Calculates Your Chances of Dying by 2023

The Checkup

19 Healthy Sauces and Dressings

Drizzle on the good stuff

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