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Meet a Health Hero: Dr. Ted Corbin

» You can vote for Dr. Corbin here from August 22nd through September 18th. Name: Dr. Ted Corbin Role: Medical director of Healing Hurt People, a hospital-based […]

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Meet a Health Hero: Kevin J. Burns

» You can vote for Kevin here from August 22nd through September 18th. Name: Kevin J. Burns Role: Executive director at Action Wellness, a nonprofit dedicated to helping […]

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Meet a Health Hero: Wylie Belasik

» You can vote for Wylie here August 22nd through September 18th.  Name: Wylie Belasik Role: Founder of UliftU, a local nonprofit that uses CrossFit as […]

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Meet the 2017 Health Hero Challenge Semifinalists!

Drumroll, please! We are very excited to introduce you to the 10 semifinalists for this year’s Health Hero Challenge, our sixth annual search for Philly’s […]

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Today Is the Last Day to Nominate Your Health Hero!

If you have yet to nominate your health hero for this year’s Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge (what are you waiting for?!), you’d better […]

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Nominate Your Health Hero: The 2017 Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge Is On!

Attention! The Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge is back for its sixth year, and we need to hear from you. The nomination form is now open, so […]

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And the 2016 Health Hero Is … Sue Weldon! 

It’s official, folks! You, dear readers, have chosen the 2016 Health Hero Challenge winner! Last night, we announced the winner at our annual end-of-contest party […]

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Voting for the Health Hero Challenge Finals Is Open!

Aaaand we’ve made it to the Final Four, folks! As of 10 a.m. today, the four finalists in the 2016 Health Hero Challenge are up […]

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Meet Our 2016 Health Hero Challenge VIPs!

The time is a comin’, guys: On October 24th, voting for the Health Hero Challenge Finals kicks off. As you might remember, last year, along with […]

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Voting in Round 4 of the Health Hero Challenge Semifinals Is Now Open!

Well, that flew by! We’ve made it to the last round of voting in this year’s Health Hero Challenge Semifinals. This morning at 10 a.m., we opened […]

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Voting in Round 2 of the Health Hero Challenge Semifinals Is Now Open!

Aaaand it’s time for Round 2, guys! This morning, at 10 a.m., we opened voting for the next batch of Health Hero Challenge semifinalists. You […]

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Voting in Round 1 of the Health Hero Challenge Semifinals Is Now Open!

The time has finally come, friends! At last, the voting in the 2016 Health Hero Challenge has officially begun. This morning at 10, we opened Round […]

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Meet a Health Hero: Steve Liberati

» You can vote for Steve here October 4th through October 10th. Mark your calendar!  Name: Steve Liberati Role: Founder of Steve’s Club, a CrossFit program for […]

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Meet a Health Hero: Julie Bucher

» You can vote for Julie here October 4th through October 10th. Mark your calendar!  Name: Julie Bucher Role: Physical education teacher at Gladwyne Elementary School

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Meet a Health Hero: Drew Bergman

» You can vote for Drew here October 4th through October 10th. Mark your calendar!  Name: Drew Bergman Role: Mental health advocate with Minding Your Mind