Meals

Family Meal Drugs

Quality time at family meals may lower teens' risk of using alcohol, marijuana

King of Prussia Restaurant Week offers discount meals to benefit Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

King of Prussia Restaurant Week

East Passyunk Restaurant Week will highlight 24 eateries on the avenue

East Passyunk Restaurant Week

Sample meals from Philly's most popular chefs at James Beard's Taste America gala

James Beard Taste America Gala

Where to eat the Feast of the Seven Fishes in Philly this Christmas season

Seven Fishes

Feast on pickles with wine at Fishtown Pickle Project's quirky alternative to Seven Fishes this December

Fishtown Pickle Project

Eating an earlier dinner can do wonders for your health, research shows

Time-restricted eating

McDonald's to spread nostalgic joy with new Happy Meal for adults – collectible toy included

Mcdonald's adult happy meal toys

Healthy Choice recalls nearly 22,000 pounds of frozen beef product due to mislabeling

Healthy Choice Recall

All Pennsylvania students can receive free breakfasts again this school year

Free Breakfast Pennsylvania

Forsythia to host multi-course dinner benefiting nutrition services nonprofit

French AF Series Forsythia

New lunch lady-inspired menu at MilkBoy South Street features different meal each day

MilkBoy South Street

How many meals should a person eat each day? The science isn't clear

Daily Eating Habits

Philly kids and teens can get free meals at these food sites this summer

Free Meal Sites

Start the New Year on a healthy note with these 6 party foods

Healthy New Year's Eve recipes

While schools are closed for winter break, Philly students can still get free meals at rec centers

Free school meals holidays

Philly organizations providing free Thanksgiving meals to people in need

Thanksgiving Meals Philly

Lean Cuisine pasta meals recalled for accidentally containing chicken

Fettucinni Alfredo recall chicken

Philly extends application deadline for summer Playstreets program

Playstreets parks and recreation

Organization aims to help struggling restaurants and Philly health care workers at the same time

Cafe Ynez Off Plate

Philadelphia announces student meal sites, rec centers, Free Library closures

student meal distribution sites

Children's Health

Winning mealtime: How to nourish your children and stop catering to picky eaters

Baby Eating 08062019

EAT Cafe, the pay-what-you-wish restaurant that closed in April, reopens for summer lunch program

0620_Eat Cafe summer program

This is how long you should wait to run after eating

running in winter

A conflict erupts over avocado mac n' cheese (something something, Millennials)

082017_Avocadofitfood

Mindful Mondays

5 healthy one-pan meals that are perfect for summer

Pink Noise Sleep

Playing 'pink noise' sounds, like rainfall, to fall asleep may harm REM sleep

American Obesity Rate

Nearly half of U.S. adults may have obesity by 2035, new study says

Overdose Deaths Fentanyl

A 'fentanyl drought' may be a bigger factor in overdose deaths falling than increased prevention...

Birth Center Germantown

Birth center coming to Germantown aims to fill void left by closure of Bryn Mawr's

Soup Winter Recipes

These hearty, healthy soup recipes are great for the winter months

Grandparents Brain Health

Taking care of grandchildren may help prevent memory decline

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