Health
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Around the Bend
Flex robot gives Sentara doctors access to hard-to-reach throat cancers. Read more
Feb 21, 2019
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Riding Rocktown
With quiet back roads and rugged mountain trails on its doorstep, as well as a welcoming community of riders, Harrisonburg is rolling. Read more
Screen Savers
Top Hospitals and Healthcare 2016: Bon Secours St. Mary's delivers faster care to stroke victims with teleneurology. Read more
Dec 12, 2016
Clear Passages
Carilion’s Dr. Joshua Adams first in southwest Virginia, second in state to perform minimally invasive TCAR procedure. Read more
Jan 10, 2019
The New Religion
Running changed his life, and now former NCAA track and field All-American Courtney Cornwall wants to pay it forward. Read more
May 18, 2017
The Sound of Progress
Focused sound waves could one day eliminate the need for invasive surgery. Read more
Jun 17, 2013
Breaking New Ground
Searching for ways to extend and enhance life, some Virginia hospitals are influencing the future of health care. Read more
Jun 17, 2013
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. Read more
Nov 21, 2014
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High Performance
Furniture handcrafted by Richmond-based McKinnon & Harris is designed to go the distance. Read more
Fitness
Upwardly Mobile
Climbing tunes the mind to win uphill battles both on and off the rock. Read 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. Read 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. Read more
May 18, 2017
Medicine
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The Silent Treatment
Seeking solace from the nonstop chatter of our daily lives, many turn to meditation and silent retreats. Read more
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Front-Load Recovery
Prehab improves surgical outcomes. Read more
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Just Do It
Preventing cardiovascular disease: The simple challenge of saving your life. Read more
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A Mighty Heart
From grand galas to golf tournaments, health care foundation volunteers put their all into fundraising. Read more
Wellness
Expanding Options
Top Hospitals and Healthcare 2017: VCU Massey Cancer team is first in the world to use a new breakthrough treatment for pancreatic cancer. Read more
Feb 27, 2018
Clear Path
Top Hospitals and Healthcare 2017: Sentara Heart teams vacuum dangerous clots from large blood vessels using game-changing technology. Read more
Jan 24, 2018
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Recipes
In the Gateaux
Splendid River Run Manor overlooking the James River inspires cakes of chocolate and sweet strawberry, Southern caramel, red velvet, and raspberry. Treat yourself to decadent desserts artfully conceived and presented in a style befitting a queen. Read more
Dec 26, 2018
The Tasteful Gift
Let your imagination take flight with inspired ideas for presenting homemade cookies and treats, the most timeless of gifts. Read more
Dec 19, 2018
Cooking with Spirit
The pleasures of the cup shouldn’t be limited to cocktail hour. Read more
Dec 17, 2018
New Oyster Cult
With big growth in production and a burgeoning reputation in the global market, it’s boom time for Virginia oysters. Here, we offer news from the oyster beat, and recipes worthy of the Chesapeake Bay’s star bivalve. Read more
Mar 6, 2019
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Food
Elegant Eggs
Dress up your Easter menu or picnic basket with decadent deviled eggs. Read more
Apr 16, 2019
Home
Art for Garden's Sake
A symphony, a painting, a poem, a garden … however you describe it, Waterperry Farm is a masterpiece. Read more
Apr 12, 2019
Adam Wayland
Riverfront Retreat
Tranquil and elegant, Morland is a sprawling King George County estate. Read more
Apr 8, 2019
Travel
The Heart of Fredericksburg
How will the growing and dynamic interplay of the arts, entrepreneurship, retail, dining and development change the future for this 300-year-old city? Read more
Mar 29, 2019
Rediscovering Bogotá
Once a hub for drug trade crime and kidnappings, Colombia’s capital has cleaned up its act. Today, a booming restaurant scene,dramatic geography and a newfound optimism are luring travelers back to this high-altitude Andean city. Read more
Mar 11, 2019
Culture
The Lucketts Ladies
Meet the down-to-earth curators of Virginia’s vintage look. Read more
Apr 19, 2019
The 500 Mile Club
It’s an elite group, but membership is open to anyone willing to go the distance in Shenandoah National Park. Read more
Apr 15, 2019
Longread
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Let them eat ... snails?
A locavore hunter serves up a solution to the growing problem of eradicating invasive species. Read more
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The Edgar Cayce Experience
For about 80 years, seekers have sought answers to questions big and small at the Association for Research and Enlightenment in Virginia Beach. Read more
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Soul of the Bay
How devoted watermen have rescued some of the Chesapeake Bay’s most storied and historic buyboats. Read more
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Black Gold
Coal has been one of virginia’s most valuable resources for more than 300 years. Here’s a look at the places and the people whose heritage has been shaped by the pursuit of this shiny black rock. Read more
Even More Stories
Weddings
Sarah Dickerson & Jesse Cahill
August 22, 2015 • Chateau Morrisette, Floyd Read more
Health
Latest & Greatest?
Dentists give us the lowdown on some of the biggest trends in oral health today. Read more
Oct 11, 2018
About Town
5th Annual Oyster Roast
Nov. 12, 2016 • Virginia Living Museum, Newport News Read more
