Hot Dogs

Nathan's Hot Dog Contest

Competitive eaters may have an 'innate' ability to relax their stomachs, but their habits put their health at risk

The Phillies ended Dollar Dog Nights, so a South Philly restaurant is stepping to the plate

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Hot dog cooking competition at Royal Boucherie pits Philly's chefs against one another

Royal Boucherie Hot Dogs

For Eagles playoff run, Dietz & Watson truck will give out free 'Bird Dogs' in green buns

Eagles Bird Dogs

New study finds eating a hot dog could take 36 minutes off your life

Hot Dog Healthy

Coney Shack expands from New York City to University City

Coney Shack

Philly takeout spot named best place to get a hot dog in Pennsylvania

Johnny's Hots Fishtown

Eytan Shander: Sixers have the most to gain, and lose, from sports restart

Original Hot Dog Factory to open in Center City next month

Hot Dog Factory Philly

What's all the beef with red meat? Cardiologists explain

Red Meat guidelines controversy

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf weighs in on whether a hot dog is a sandwich

Gov. Tom Wolf hot dog sandwich

Royal Boucherie hosting hot dog competition on upstair's deck

Royal Boucherie's outdoor deck in Old City

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Great Wiener Dog Race at Manayunk's Pretzel Park is fundraiser for PAWS

Lucky's Last Chance Great Wiener Dog Race happening in July

Craving a hot dog? Opt for one of these healthier frank alternatives

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Opening day free hotdogs at SOMO SoPhi

SOMO SoPhi bar in South Philly

Enjoy hot dogs and beer on Royal Boucherie's upstairs deck

Royal Boucherie patio

On National Hot Dog Day, Penn dietitian offers alternatives for summer classic

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How a flying hot dog from the Phillie Phanatic gave one fan a black eye

Hollywood famous Pink's Hot Dogs coming to King of Prussia Mall

Pink's Hot Dogs King of Prussia

Putting ketchup on your hot dog should be illegal, police joke

Three of America's best hot dogs can be found in Philly, Wildwood

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Iron Hill to release Phightin’ Phils Pils

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Here are the new food items coming to Citizens Bank Park in 2017

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Really hot dogs: Wiener cart explodes in Ocean County Saturday morning

Hot dog explosion

Eat alligator, python and kangaroo without leaving Philly

Destination Dogs

Lucky's Last Chance needs dachshunds, for a good cause

Bad For You — Burger King’s Whopper Dog

Burger King’s Whopper Dog

Merriam-Webster takes on great Philly Twitter debate: Is a hot dog a sandwich?

Join a free tailgate in FDR Park after the 2016 Broad Street Run

The Q&A ... with Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola

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Is a hot dog a sandwich? National council says no

Celebrate National Hot Dog Day with free dogs, specials at these local spots

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Local eateries compete in glorious hot dog cook-off

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Sixers fans ask new addition Stauskas if hot dog is a sandwich

Joey Chestnut falls to Matt Stonie in annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

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Pizza Hut introducing hot dog crusted pies

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Hot dog! Five great spots for franks in Philly

Hot Dog

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Yo-Yo Effect Dieting

Why is it so easy to regain weight after losing it? New research sheds light on the 'yo-yo effect'

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Music can help improve mental health, but the reason for this remains a mystery

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Nearly 1 in 4 Americans report suffering from chronic pain, which can interfere with daily life

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