Looking for a Cure: What’s wrong with our healthcare system, why hospitals can be dangerous, what good ones are doing about it, and the blessings—and problems—of new technology. more

Top Doctors

A guide to 1,600 of the area's best doctors in 34 specialties. more

Top Dentists

Washington’s top general dentists, periodontists, orthodontists and more

“Why Can’t They Fix It?” Saving My Little Brother

Peter has had cystic fibrosis his whole life. He’s 28, and there’s still no cure. As his big sister, I want to help him fight it. How much should I push? How much should I let go?  more

Thank Yor For Smoking

Washington is encouraging Americans to quit smoking, but it has been helping big tobacco push cigarette smoking in other countries.  more

How Older Can Be Smarter

The truth about senior moments, the many benefits of creativity, and other stories of how aging can make us stronger.  more

“I Wanted My Brain Back”

What happens when you’re a PhD economist and you suddenly can’t remember things or think straight? One woman’s story of perseverance reveals some of the mysteries of the brain.  more

The Hunt for Golden Eggs: Young Women Donating Eggs

Young women who donate their eggs say they're driven by a desire to help couples who are trying to have a baby. In an age of widespread infertility, they're also paid well.  more

Improving Your Memory

Can eating berries or dancing keep your mind sharp?  more

Treating the Body and Soul

A medical-school teacher tells a new generation of physicians they should learn to treat the whole person — the spiritual as well as the physical. And the good doctor practices what she preaches.  more



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To Do: Savor: An American Craft Beer & Food Experience

Next weekend, some of the nation’s keenest beer aficionados will be in DC to celebrate the art and science of pairing good beer with good food. more

Local Designer Sara Tuttle Enjoys Domino Effect

One of the nation’s most buzzed-about interior designers is right here in Bethesda. more

100 Best Restaurants 2008

Openings by celebrity chefs! A bistro renaissance! Twenty new restaurants! There’s plenty of excitement on the Washingtonian 2008's list of very best restaurants, ranked from 1 to 100. more

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