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Dry January isn’t just a month away from alcohol. It leads to long-term reductions in drinking

December 29, 2025December 30, 2025 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Abstaining from alcohol for short periods of time — like Dry January — leads to reduced drinking in the long run and various physical and psychological improvements, new…

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Toxic metals including lead and arsenic found in multiple tampon brands

Toxic metals including lead and arsenic found in multiple tampon brands

July 8, 2024July 8, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Tampons from many different brands may contain potentially harmful metals, a new study found. Researchers assessed tampons from 14 different brands and found “measurable concentrations” of all 16…

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Why it’s important to pay attention to expiration dates on medications

Why it’s important to pay attention to expiration dates on medications

May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Have you ever grabbed a bottle of Tylenol from your medicine cabinet, discovered that it expired two years ago and wondered whether you can still take it? You…

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How often should you replace your kitchen sponge? Probably more often than you do

How often should you replace your kitchen sponge? Probably more often than you do

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

You may cringe each time you wring out your dirty, old kitchen sponge, thinking you should replace it. And often, you then forget. But you really should swap…

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Drinking apple cider vinegar daily may be linked with weight loss, study finds

Drinking apple cider vinegar daily may be linked with weight loss, study finds

March 25, 2024March 25, 2024 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Local News

Apple cider vinegar makes for a tasty salad dressing or marinade, but new research has found that it also could be useful in boosting weight loss efforts. Daily…

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