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Keep Summertime Sweet with Bee Sting Safety

Keep Summertime Sweet with Bee Sting Safety

A buzzing in your soda can. A low hum coming from the flowerbed.  These sounds of summer set the perfect ambiance [...]
Bug Off! The Bug Bite Guide To Get You Through The Season

Bug Off! The Bug Bite Guide to Get You Through the Season

The warmer weather is a pleasure in more ways than one, from outdoor grilling to poolside parties. Naturally, [...]
Sun Protection: Soak Up These 7 Safety Tips

Sun Protection: Soak Up These 7 Safety Tips

With summer in full swing, it’s a pleasure to get outside and enjoy the fresh air, freedom, and fun. Social [...]
6 Tips to Keep You Celebrating Safely This 4th of July

6 Tips to Keep You Celebrating Safely This 4th of July

The 4th of July represents the birth of the United States of America and is usually celebrated with a barbecue with [...]
vybe vs. The ER [Infographic]

vybe vs. The ER [Infographic]

When unexpected health mishaps arise, many people's first reaction is to head to an emergency room. However, if those [...]

Dear Dr. vybe: My Friend Got Run Over by a Wheelie Kid. Are the Injuries Serious?

  Dear Dr. vybe, As lifelong Philadelphians, my best friend and I have always prided ourselves on being pretty [...]

Dear Dr. vybe: How Can I Avoid Getting Too Drunk at the Mummers Parade?

  Dear Dr. vybe, While most of the world can agree that it’s the most wonderful time of the year, South [...]

Dear Dr. vybe: How Do I Remove a Tick I Got on My Wissahickon Hike?

  Dear Dr. vybe, What I love about this time of year is that there are fewer pests to bug me while I try to [...]

Dear Dr. vybe: “Are These South Philly Strays a Danger to My Child?”

  Dear Dr. vybe,   My neighborhood is sort of known for stray cats, much to my son’s excitement — he [...]

Keep an Eye on It: Preventing Eye Injuries

When it comes to eye injuries, it’s always wise to be on the lookout — literally! Eye issues can result in serious [...]