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The Checkup: 10 Nutrition Myths You’ve Fallen For

• Which of these nutrition myths have duped you? (Don’t worry—I’m not judging.) [Cooking Light]

Birds 24/7

Wake-Up Call: How the Eagles Impact the Crime Rate

The casual conversation with Mychal Kendricks was about Philadelphia, and how much nicer of a place it is to live when the Eagles are winning. […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Banyan Productions Is Casting a Wellness-Focused Reality Show in Philly

Heard about this through the ladies over at Be Well Philly and since this seemed like it just might be right up the alley of […]

Shoppist

Shoppist’s 25 Gifts of Christmas: Day 5

Now that the holidays are officially upon us, we here at Shoppist are in full gifting mode. Each day this month, we’ll unveil our 25 […]

Restaurants

New Cycle o’ Tees for the Foobooz Store

We giveth, and we taketh away. Gone are the Industry and Pizza Brain tees. And in their place: Oyster House tees. Really, really retro Oyster House […]

Property

Locust Walk Wind Tunnel May Be Due to Architectural Error

An engineering professor at Penn has weighed in on the Locust Walk Wind Tunnel. The pathway along the university’s campus gets positively hurricane-like after the […]

Property

Yoga Studio/Community Space to Open in Coshohocken

“Exciting news, yogis,” says Be Well Philly of the slated February 2014 opening of Yoga Home in Conshy. The new facility at 424 East Elm […]

Birds 24/7

Inside Voices: Deeper Into the Sports Science

The sleep monitor attached to the player’s wrist begins to gently vibrate when it’s time to wake up. Instead of a screeching alarm clock that […]

City Life

10 LGBT Calendars for 2014 [NSFW]

Sure, we’re living in a society that has become absolutely dependent on its digital calendar, but until Google comes up with a way to add […]

Birds 24/7

Three Eagles Leftovers

Does Chip Kelly sleep in the office? What was the deal with Brent Celek and Riley Cooper low-fiving in the end zone? Here are three […]

Be Well Philly

Read This: The Scary Reason Why Caffeine and Marathons Don’t Mix

Phillymag.com contributor Jen A. Miller has a fascinating long read in e-magazine The Magazine this week. It’s all about the impact of higher-than-recommended doses of […]

Be Well Philly

Meet Conshohocken’s Newest Yoga Studio, Yoga Home

Exciting news, yogis. A new studio called Yoga Home is setting up shop in Conshohocken, with a rough opening date pegged for late February 2014. […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Invite a Celebrity to Your Wedding and You Just Might Get Their Autograph

A few years ago, when my friend and Philly mag colleague Christy Speer Lejeune was engaged and planning her wedding (you can read her posts […]

Be Well Philly

Dad Files: Hey, Wait—The “How to Fight a Baby” Guy Totally Has a Point

http://youtu.be/mTWfqi3-3qU The “How to Fight a Baby” video, above, which went viral last week, divided parents into camps: the rough housers, and the genteel; jokesters […]

Restaurants

CoZara Will Be an Izakaya

The Daily Pennsylvanian has the latest on the upcoming CoZara project from Hiroyuki “Zama” Tanaka. The bi-level space at 3200 Chestnut will be an izakaya, focusing on Japanese […]