Little Vinnie transforms breast-cancer survivors with his tattoos.
Blaze Starr stares seductively from an 8-x-10 autographed glossy in the corner of his “office,” as tattoo artist Vinnie Myers readies for his morning client. He lays out his tattoo machines, surveys...
In the fall of 2009, Monica Barlow was an apparently healthy 32-year-old training for a half marathon when a nagging cough sent her to see a doctor. The doctor recommended a CT scan, which revealed a...
Between the sand, the sun, and the surf, exercising on the beach can get tricky. We asked fitness expert Andrea Shelby, owner of MV Fitness and Federal Hill Fitness, for exercises to help you tone...
An Australian two-step process will keep your hair healthy and hydrated even during the most-brutal seasons.
The heat and humidity is almost unbearable during hot Baltimore summers, but there are other areas in the world that have it a lot worse. Jill Turnbull, above, owner of No Worries Salon &...
A new Highlandtown studio teaches circus performance.
With Cirque du Soleil in town this month, you might be wondering, “How in the hell do they do that?” Well, you can find out at local studio Charm City Movement Arts (CCMA), which offers circus...
Are there really more youth sports concussions these days, or does it just seem that way?
In an office adorned with brightly-colored athletic jerseys on every wall, Kevin Crutchfield—director of LifeBridge Health’s Comprehensive Sports Concussion Program—practices neurology as if it’s a...
Here’s a partial list of the region’s leading retirement and assisted-living communities, as well as adult housing communities and related senior services. Listings marked CCRC (continuing care...
<p>A local group proves yoga isn’t just for adults.</p>
A room full of yogis roll out their mats. They do a series of asanas before practicing some deep breathing and meditation.
No, this isn’t a crunchy yoga studio—it’s a city school’s gym.
This is a...
We went looking for the most highly regarded dentists in Baltimore and found 237 of them.
It’s that time again, when we unveil the results of our annual Top Dentists survey, offering a handy resource to readers who want to do you-know-what: find a talented dentist they actually like. And...
Two new hospitals provide a comfortable setting for young patients.
Baltimore already has some of the best hospital facilities in the country, but in the last few months, both Johns Hopkins Medicine and Sinai Hospital opened new buildings that will make local health-...
