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Blazing Trails
Welcome to the new frontier of cardiac catheterization labs, where medical pioneers are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in treating heart disease–and winning. more
Nov 21, 2014
Dynamic Duo
Top Hospitals and Healthcare 2016: Norfolk's Sentara Heart Hospital and EVMS offer a joint program for cardiovascular patients with diabetes. more
Dec 27, 2016
Screen Savers
Top Hospitals and Healthcare 2016: Bon Secours St. Mary's delivers faster care to stroke victims with teleneurology. more
Dec 12, 2016
Gathering Around
Top Hospitals and Healthcare 2016: When memory fails, Riverside Health System's Geriatric Assessment Clinic brings individuals and their families together to plan for what comes next. more
Dec 27, 2016
The Secret Lives of Dentists
What do our favorite dentists do when they're not safeguarding our oral health? Meet a photographer and a ballroom dancer, a team of cyclists, a musician and an artist, all as accomplished in their off-hours as they are in the examining room. more
Jul 2, 2015
The Sound of Progress
Focused sound waves could one day eliminate the need for invasive surgery. more
Jun 17, 2013
Clipped In
Top Hospitals and Healthcare 2016: VCU Pauley Heart Center treats patients with severe mitral regurgitation using an innovative cath lab procedure. more
Dec 27, 2016
Dead Weight
The latest round of “no cheat” fitness trends include aerial yoga, barre-centered classes, Navy SEAL workouts and the use of suspension trainers like TRX. more
Jun 6, 2016
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Talkin' Jazz
The only comprehensive collection of Virginia jazz on the web. more
A New Point of View
The Richmond home of George and Louise Freeman is a study in transformation. more
Fitness
Upwardly Mobile
Climbing tunes the mind to win uphill battles both on and off the rock. more
Sep 18, 2017
Illustration by David Hollenbach
En Garde!
Fencing is one of the world’s oldest sports, but it has always been a peripheral one in America, perhaps because it is not made for TV. However, its popularity is slowly growing. And one needn’t be young to fence—just agile, tactical and tough. more
Jun 30, 2017
The New Religion
Running changed his life, and now former NCAA track and field All-American Courtney Cornwall wants to pay it forward. more
May 18, 2017
Medicine
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Front-Load Recovery
Prehab improves surgical outcomes. more
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Just Do It
Preventing cardiovascular disease: The simple challenge of saving your life. more
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A Mighty Heart
From grand galas to golf tournaments, health care foundation volunteers put their all into fundraising. more
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To Dance, To Heal
Dance therapy empowers Parkinson’s patients in NoVa. more
Wellness
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Smile Power
Volunteers at Virginia Beach-based Operation Smile travel the world to help kids overcome physical deformities and discover that a smile is worth a thousand words. more
Sep 6, 2017
Sleep for Success
Dr. Chris Winter says better sleep is the key to more than just avoiding bags under your eyes. more
Jul 10, 2017
Dead Weight
The latest round of “no cheat” fitness trends include aerial yoga, barre-centered classes, Navy SEAL workouts and the use of suspension trainers like TRX. more
Jun 6, 2016
Dress for Success
The American College of Sports Medicine’s worldwide survey of fitness trends found that wearable technology is the number one trend for fitness in 2016. Here are some of our favorites. more
Jun 2, 2016
Blazing Trails
Welcome to the new frontier of cardiac catheterization labs, where medical pioneers are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in treating heart disease–and winning. more
Nov 21, 2014
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Recipes
Upper Crust
Getting back to basics doesn't mean sacrificing flavor. Our favorite sandwiches pack all the pomp of a first-class meal. more
Feb 26, 2018
24 Hours at Lambstock
Eating around the clock at the South’s greatest summer camp for chefs. more
Feb 21, 2018
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Food
Pasta Perfect
This beloved comfort food is bouncing back, powered by creative new shapes, health benefits and chef-inspired sauce pairings. more
Apr 11, 2018
Opening Act
Discover the appeal—slightly bitter, slightly sweet, fully invigorating—of the aperitif. more
Mar 28, 2018
Home
House on a Hill
Historic Ben-Coolyn Farm in Keswick makes an idyllic home for a new generation. more
Apr 17, 2018
No Place Like Home
Middleburg interior designer Marlene Dennis creates a home for herself. more
Mar 29, 2018
Travel
Mexico's Secret Coast
During a spring break trip to Nayarit state, the author and his family discover luxury, bohemian surf villages, history and nature—minus the tequila shots. more
Apr 3, 2018
Culture
Trending Social
Charlottesville’s Common House presents a hip new twist on the old-school social club. more
Apr 20, 2018
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Leading Family
A Tony Award-nominee, a theater producer and their young son bring star power to Arlington. more
Apr 19, 2018
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Nick LaClair
In the Fast Lane: Fairfax
Fairfax County is something of welcome anomaly—the Old Dominion's busy, brash and diverse economic powerhouse. more
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'This is Master X'
Jesse Lee Boland was a burly, alluring con man who, in the 1930s and 1940s, sold spiritual advice to thousands of people. His act was absurd, but popular. A retrospective on on a conjurer who would mess up your mind. more
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Jones photo by Aycock Brown; Joyce photo by Bettman/Corbis
The Iron Forger and the Gold Digger
Sam Jones and Marguerite Upton were each raised in Norfolk's Berkley neighborhood and came of age in the Roaring Twenties. Each went on to a life of great wealth and notoriety—but they could not have been more different. more
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Michael J.N. Bowles
A Different World: Burke's Garden
Burke's Garden, in southwestern Virginia, pop. 300, lies in a beautiful, isolated, high-altitude valley with no post office, cell phone service or cable, and a harsh climate. As one resident says, "Something unpredictable could happen at any time." more
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Amy Gayman & Frank Stokes
September 20, 2014 • Chateau Morrisette, Floyd more
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ARTS by George!
Sept. 25, 2011 • Laski Performing Arts Building, Fairfax more
