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Scientists have yet to 'cure' cancer, but significant advancements have improved survival rates

A New Year's resolution for older men: Undergo a prostate exam

New Year's Resolution: Prostate exam

Tickets to screening of 'It's a Wonderful Life' are free with food donation

It's a Wonderful Life Screening at Philadelphia Film Center

Women with diabetes are less likely to get cancer screenings, study finds

Women with diabetes are less likely to get screened for cancer

Where to watch 'The Irishman' in theaters this November

The Irishman where to watch in theaters

What to know before your first mammogram

What to know about mammograms

Here are the most common signs of breast cancer

A new blood test for prostate cancer may prevent unnecessary biopsies

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The test that could save the life of a long-time smoker you know

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Offering more testing options doesn't increase colorectal cancer screenings

Here are the recommended health screenings for women in their 50s

'Friends' episodes to be screened in theaters in honor of 25th anniversary

2019 BlackStar Film Festival includes projects by Questlove, Solange Knowles

Blackstar Film Festival

M. Night Shyamalan to attend 'The Sixth Sense' anniversary screening in Philly

M. Night Shyamalan to attend 'The Sixth Sense' screening in Philly

Check out what's happening this weekend, July 19-21

Carroll - The Oval+ at Eakins Oval

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Watch a movie under the stars at Terrain Gardens on the Main Line

wedding venue Terrain Gardens at Devon Yard

Center City theater hosting 25th anniversary screening of 'Pulp Fiction'

Pulp Fiction celebrating 25th anniversary

Watch 'Rocky' and 'Creed' at Colonial Theatre's Father's Day movie marathon

Father's Day movie marathon at The Colonial Theatre

Movie lineup for Cinema in the Cemetery series announced

Carroll - Laurel Hill Cemetery

A guide to all the free outdoor movies in Philly happening summer 2019

Movies in Clark Park

Children's Health

Autism can be reliably detected months earlier than current screening guidelines

Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening Study

Three-day SpringFest promotes films fresh off the international festival circuit

"The Farewell" will be screened at Philadelphia Film Festival SpringFest

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Film program includes 'Jurassic Park' with talk by Spielberg's dino advisor

Jurassic Park screening with discussion by "Dino" Don Lessem

Family-Friendly

Watch a curated selection of the internet's best cat videos at the movies

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You can help pick this summer's lineup of movies at the Schuylkill Banks

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Watch all eight Best Picture nominees in one weekend at Philadelphia Film Center

Five unique Valentine's Day date ideas

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Valentine's Day

Bring a date to a Valentine's Day screening of 'Casablanca' in Center City

Casablanca

Catch up on M. Night Shyamalan's 'Split' before 'Glass' release and score some free Philly swag

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Admission to screening of 'It's A Wonderful Life' free with food donation

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Polar Express Day at Franklin Institute includes all-day screenings of the movie

Carroll - The Franklin Institute

Watch 'Elf' on the big screen to celebrate movie's 15th anniversary

"Elf" Christmas movie

Center City theater screening 'Rocky IV' and 'Creed II' back-to-back

Creed Rocky Stallone

New guidelines recommend all adults be screened by a physician for unhealthy alcohol use

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Bradley Cooper comes home to premiere his new movie, 'A Star is Born'

Dillon - Bradley Cooper at Prince Theater

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Hang with Flyers legend Bernie Parent at fundraiser to save animals

Catch a screening of six short films that will make you appreciate the ocean

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Love 'Crazy Rich Asians'? Catch another screening, this time with trivia and prizes

Guide to what's going on Labor Day weekend in Philadelphia

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Black men more likely to accept health screenings from black doctors, study finds

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Lifeguard recounts how Wildwood beach helped him battle colon cancer

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Four can't-miss events happening this weekend, including 2nd Street Festival

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