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New pancreatic cancer pill may revolutionize treatment for the deadly disease, experts say

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 06:04:09 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) Pancreatic cancer patients who received he experimental drug daraxonrasib during a clinical trial lived twice as long as those who received chemotherapy, researchers found. The drug may revolutionize pancreatic cancer treatment, they say.

Phillies power rankings roundup: Strong starting pitching masks struggling bats

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:22:25 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Cristopher Sánchez and the Phillies' starting pitching remain excellent, but the bats, after years, remain concerning.

5 Sixers thoughts: Mike Gansey enters, 2026 NBA Finals matchup set and more

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:00:06 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Mike Gansey has a crucial first impression to make this week, while former Sixer Julian Champagnie became the hero of the Western Conference Finals.

Eagles rookie NFL player comparisons: TE Eli Stowers

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 02:26:42 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) As we do every offseason, we'll be comparing each of the Philadelphia Eagles' rookies to current or former NFL players. Today we'll find a comp for second-round tight end Eli Stowers.

For Hawk Hill — A Season to Savor

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:14:30 Z

(Philadelphia Sports Nation) St. Joseph’s baseball season is over. But the Hawks have much to celebrate. Among the accolades — a number one seed in the A10 Tournament, the best record in the history of the Program , a 4th Liberty Bell Classic Title , and now personal accolades....

Amid A New Beginning — For Philadelphia and the Eagles – Learning From the Past

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:10:48 Z

(Philadelphia Sports Nation) You’ve no doubt heard the most popular story around these parts of American freedom being declared in the smoldering heat of the Philadelphia State House in July of 1776. But what you may not have heard is that is what was happening around...

Cancelled — But the History Is Not Forgotten

Sun, 31 May 2026 23:54:31 Z

(Philadelphia Sports Nation) Photo Courtesy of Eagles Nation on X. Nestled at the heart of Abington Township is the intersection of Susquehanna Street Road and Old York Road. It’s served for hundreds of year as one of the main thoroughfares north from Philadelphia for travelers...

2025-26 Sixers year-in-review: Stats, highlights, quotes and takeaways from each player's season

Sun, 31 May 2026 02:37:58 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) From Joel Embiid to Kyle Lowry, evaluating the 2025-26 season for each member of the Sixers and looking ahead to the future.

Sixers year-in-review: Has Adem Bona earned trust?

Sun, 31 May 2026 02:36:18 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Adem Bona's first two NBA seasons have featured incredible flashes of promise and significant drawbacks. What does his future hold?

Eagles player review: RB Tank Bigsby edition

Sun, 31 May 2026 02:21:28 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) During the offseason, we'll be taking a close look at Philadelphia Eagles players of interest who are currently on the roster but we may not know a lot about just yet. In this edition, we'll take a look at backup running back Tank Bigsby.

Nearly half of maternal deaths in Pennsylvania occur more than 6 weeks after giving birth

Sat, 30 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality among high-income countries. Pennsylvania offers a useful lens for examining this crisis at the state level. Nearly 70% of maternal deaths in Pennsylvania occur after childbirth, including 48% between six...

What did Zack Baun mean by Vic Fangio 'taking things to the next level?'

Sat, 30 May 2026 05:55:45 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Eagles LB Zack Baun seemed to suggest that DC Vic Fangio will have even more new tricks up his sleeve in 2026.

Family seeks answers after student suffers traumatic brain injury following Wissahickon Park attack

Sat, 30 May 2026 03:28:25 Z

(6abc.com) A Bryn Mawr family is searching for answers after their 17-year-old son suffered a traumatic brain injury during an attack in Wissahickon Park earlier this month.

Sixers year-in-review: Kyle Lowry completes 20th NBA season

Sat, 30 May 2026 02:59:10 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) For two full decades, Kyle Lowry has been one of the NBA's smartest players. Where will his mind take him next?

Sixers year-in-review: Jabari Walker earns a standard contract, but not a permanent rotation role

Sat, 30 May 2026 02:43:18 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Jabari Walker did enough to get promoted from a two-way contract in his first year with the Sixers. Can he continue leveling up?

Eagles rookie NFL player comparisons: WR Makai Lemon

Sat, 30 May 2026 02:29:51 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) As we do every offseason, we'll be comparing each of the Philadelphia Eagles' rookies to current or former NFL players. We'll start off the series by trying to find a comp for first-round wide receiver Makai Lemon.

Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution

Fri, 29 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) Congress' decision last year not to extend enhanced Affordable Care Act marketplace tax credits has boosted the appeal of alternatives to comprehensive health insurance, which have lower premiums but don’t meet ACA standards for coverage or consumer...

Noteworthy NFL date June 1 is almost here: What does it mean for the Eagles?

Fri, 29 May 2026 02:57:52 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Every year, we post a Philadelphia Eagles-focused primer ahead of June 1, which is a noteworthy date on the NFL calendar as it typically triggers a number of roster moves around the NFL. This year, the date "June 1" has been drilled into the heads of...

Sixers year-in-review: Justin Edwards' growth stops and starts in sophomore year

Fri, 29 May 2026 02:55:09 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) What does the future hold for Philadelphia native Justin Edwards after two NBA seasons?

Could a four-day work week help reduce obesity rates? It's a question America may want to consider

Thu, 28 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) New research links reduced working hours to lower obesity rates. This has renewed the push for a four-day work week, a change that American employers have been hesitant to adapt.

5 thoughts about Phillies' record-setting ace Cris Sánchez

Thu, 28 May 2026 07:43:32 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) It's been quite the month for Sánchez and we decided to devote all five of our weekly five thoughts column to his incredible recent performance.

How sportsbooks can help predict how Eagles stars will play in 2026

Thu, 28 May 2026 06:50:05 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) If you're a gambler, you're already thinking about the 2026 NFL season, which kicks off a few months from now in early September.

Sixers year-in-review: Did Trendon Watford earn his spot?

Thu, 28 May 2026 03:22:18 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Trendon Watford's contract has a small team option for 2026-27. Will he be back?

Can a former NFL great help Saquon Barkley thrive in new Eagles offense?

Thu, 28 May 2026 02:23:21 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Saquon Barkley is enlisting the advice of a former great NFL running back as he acclimates to the new Eagles offensive scheme.

Best Abercrombie Jeans Styles Worth the Investment

Thu, 28 May 2026 01:04:32 Z

(Living Lesh) If you ve been on the fence about splurging on the best Abercrombie jean styles, I want to be the one to tell you: they are absolutely worth it. I ve tried more denim brands than I can count, and Abercrombie consistently delivers a fit that feels...

Eagles OTA practice notes: Birds football is back

Thu, 28 May 2026 00:57:35 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Philadelphia Eagles had a full-team practice Wednesday, the first of its kind this season that the media was able to watch. Team periods were short and rain forced the action inside the practice bubble, but there were still some observations to...

Colorectal cancer screening guidelines now include new stool and blood tests

Wed, 27 May 2026 09:50:43 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) Updated colorectal cancer screening guidelines recommend the use of two new at-home stool tests and, for the first time, a blood test. Colonoscopies remain the gold standard, but the American Cancer Society says alternatives may help improve...

Union fire Bradley Carnell as coach after plummet to MLS basement

Wed, 27 May 2026 09:35:50 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Union had MLS' best record last season, and Carnell was the Coach of the Year for it. Now he's out of a job.

Flyers draft history: Philly's recent hits and misses

Wed, 27 May 2026 08:47:33 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Flyers have had their draft misfires, but so far, Danny Brière has already brought in young impact players and more on their way up.

Understanding depression to get the right care

Wed, 27 May 2026 05:11:47 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) Understanding depression to get the right care

Eagles OTAs: Seven things to watch for in the Birds' first full team practices of 2026

Wed, 27 May 2026 00:44:08 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Philadelphia Eagles OTAs kicked off on Tuesday, as the team had their first first-team practice of the spring. On Wednesday, media will be allowed to watch for the first time. Here's what we'll be keeping an eye on.

Getting too much or too little sleep could accelerate aging, study says

Tue, 26 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) New research suggests that getting too much or too little sleep could accelerate the human aging process and increase one's biological age. The study found links to numerous diseases and increased risk of death.

Sixers year-in-review: Kelly Oubre Jr. set to hit the open market again

Tue, 26 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Has Kelly Oubre Jr. done enough in three years with the Sixers to be prioritized moving forward?

Sixers year-in-review: Dominick Barlow has arrived

Tue, 26 May 2026 03:23:47 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) At 22 years old, Dominick Barlow established himself as a rotation-caliber player for the Sixers. How bright is his future?

An early look at six Eagles upcoming training camp battles

Tue, 26 May 2026 01:53:43 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Jalyx Hunt and Nolan Smith are competing for a starting edge rusher spot and, long-term, a contract extension.

As a child of the '80s, I got sunburn all the time. Now, I get regular check-ups for skin cancer

Mon, 25 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) As a child of the 1980s, I've had my fair share of sunburns, having grown up at a time when wearing sunscreen wasn't prioritized. Here are some tips for protecting your skin and preventing skin cancer.

Where are the Eagles deep, and not so deep, after the 2026 NFL Draft: Defense edition

Mon, 25 May 2026 04:42:50 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) The Eagles' defense is looking solid, maybe except for safety.

Sixers year-in-review: VJ Edgecombe proves he is a franchise-altering player

Mon, 25 May 2026 04:15:28 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) It is hard to imagine 20-year-old VJ Edgecombe producing a more encouraging rookie season than the one he submitted for the Sixers.

5 Sixers thoughts: Early returns on Daryl Morey's last draft pick, looking ahead to 2026 NBA Draft and more

Mon, 25 May 2026 03:27:47 Z

(PhillyVoice - Sports) Beginning the week with a batch of Sixers notes, from all things draft to the team's ties in the NBA's pair of conference finals.

How does your body lose weight? An obesity doctor explains why one size doesn’t fit all in weight loss

Sun, 24 May 2026 23:00:00 Z

(Philly Voice (Health)) There are several theories as to why it is difficult to lose weight. Some focus on genetics and metabolism while others claim environmental and social factors are more important.