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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

News

Is That Feces on Your Chicken?

The Checkup

Moving to Recovery

How exercise helps cancer patients

I’m Awesome—Let Me Count the Ways

Losing It: Our weight-loss blog series

News

Want a Food Co-op in Manayunk?

The community is coming together to lobby

Tonight: Laugh Yourself Skinny

A free session with weight-loss coach Jessica Procini

News

Would You Eat Hot-Dog-Stuffed-Crust Pizza?

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 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

Can I Leave Now?

Gym etiquette on leaving a class early

Free Eye Exams at Wills Eye

Give Kids Sight Day is on Saturday

The Cheat Sheet: Fish

Good-for-you goodness from under the sea

News

64: The Magic Number for Childhood Obesity?

The Checkup

News

Gluten-Free Diets: Not for Weight Loss

The word “diet” is confusing everyone

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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.


From Our Sponsor

Know About Your Blood Pressure

FROM OUR SPONSOR: What do you know about Blood Pressure?

The Color Run

A 5K that leaves runners covered in color

News

CHOP Scientists Locate Childhood Obesity Genes

The Checkup

Are You a Lulu Lemming?

Lululemon’s sales are going gangbusters—thanks to female insecurities

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