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Philly’s No More Secrets Is Opening a New “Menstrual Hub” in Germantown
No More Secrets has been hard at work serving the Philadelphia community throughout the pandemic and for years beforehand. The sexuality awareness and counseling nonprofit […]
5 Questions About Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate, Answered
Over the weekend, Johnson & Johnson announced promising results from the third and final phase of clinical trials for its single-shot COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The […]
Pro Tips for Shopping Facebook Marketplace for Furniture and Home Decor
Facebook Marketplace is a gold mine of finds, provided you know how to navigate it. Luckily, avid user Aly McBride of the Main Line Find […]
A Peek at the Fitness and Skin-Care Routines of Flyers Host Andrea Helfrich
Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For each […]
We Shouldn’t Be Surprised by COVID-19 Variants, Says Penn Coronavirus Expert
Almost one month ago, the first COVID-19 vaccines rolled out across America — a glimmer of hope at the end of a devastating year. As […]
A Week in the Poconos Life of the Founder of Rae’s Roots Wellness Teas
Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For each […]
City Commissioner Al Schmidt, Hero of the 2020 Election, Is Ready to Call It Quits
When Al Schmidt first ran for city commissioner in 2011, seeking one of the three seats in charge of Philly’s elections, he probably never thought […]
Master Illusionist Teller on the Return of His CW Show and What He Misses Most About Philly
My full name is … Teller. It actually says that on my passport and driver’s license, but the driver’s-license people felt obliged to put a […]
Vaccine Expert Paul Offit Answers Our Burning COVID-19 Vaccine Questions
Paul Offit has made a career out of understanding vaccines. He’s the director of the Vaccine Education Center at CHOP. He’s a professor of vaccinology […]
End of an Era: Hurricane Schwartz Abandons Long-Range Winter Forecasts After 23 Years
Every November, 6 ABC’s Cecily Tynan and NBC 10’s Glenn “Hurricane” Schwartz come out with their long-range Philadelphia winter weather forecasts. They purport to tell […]
6 ABC’s Adam Joseph on His Winter Prediction and Why He Hates Coffee
My name is … Adam Joseph. My dad wanted me to be Henry Jr., but my mother hated that name, so I was Adam. And […]
This Philly Scientist’s Technology Helped Make the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Possible
This week, American pharmaceutical corporation Pfizer and German biotechnology company BioNTech released preliminary results from their Phase III clinical trial that showed the companies’ vaccine candidate […]
Meet the Founder of Philly’s First Black-Owned Biotech Manufacturer
Tia Lyles-Williams is a unicorn. As a queer Black woman serving as the chief executive officer of a Contract Development Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) that helps […]
How This Solidcore Coach Is De-Stressing and Listening to Her Body in 2020
Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For each […]
Meet the Siblings Behind Lobo Mau, the Philly Apparel Line Mixing High Comfort and Bold Fashion
Nicole and Jordan Haddad — sibling owners of local apparel line Lobo Mau — chat sustainability, growth, and running a store during a pandemic. How […]