C’mon, admit it. Every time you walk by a puddle, the inner child in you really, really wants to...
Author - Kim O'Brien Root
The Battle Over Masks
To mask or not to mask? These days, it’s a loaded question. If you do wear a mask out in public...
Invisible Diseases Get Visibility with Virtual Walk
Those who suffer from lupus and fibromyalgia already live daily with their invisible diseases ―...
Some Businesses Covering High-touch Surfaces with Antimicrobial...
Next time you walk into a store, take a glance down at the door handle. If it’s wrapped with...
Opening Virginia for Business: What to Expect During Phase One
Hair salons started letting in customers, masked and in fewer numbers, through their doors...
The Science of Fear
There’s a haunted house in Nashville, Tenn., that is reportedly so scary that people can’t walk...
Sentara Seeks to Make Hampton Roads Healthier
Stable housing. Transportation. Good jobs. Access to nutritious food. These are needs faced by...
Phobias Are a Common Mental Illness
When I was a little girl, a spider decided to have babies in my room. All I really remember is...
Your Baby’s Cord Blood Can Save Lives
Everyone’s seen the pleas seeking donations of blood or bone marrow. “Be a Lifesaver,”...
Motherhood Roles Change as Our Children Grow
I was having dinner with friends recently when we got to talking about moments with our children...
SanMelix Lab Courts StartEngine Investors with Honey Wound-Care...
Since ancient times, honey has been hailed for its medicinal healing properties, able to help...
Keeping Our Furry Friends Cool on the Hottest Days
Let’s face it, our pets probably enjoy the air-conditioning as much as we do. When it heats up...
Hybrid Operating Room Brings Doctors to the Patient
A new operating room at Riverside Regional Medical Center not only represents the latest in cutting...
Don’t Forget to Protect Your Skin This Summer
Recently, my teenage daughter headed out to the beach for an afternoon hanging out with friends...
A Bash for Kids Annual Children’s Fitness Event Gets Kids Moving
About five years ago, Joshua Banks was driving around Hampton Roads and noticed a playground...
Summer is Here!
I am all about summer. Whereas autumn used to be my favorite season, when I had kids, I realized...
Last Stop This Season for LPGA’s Brittany Lincicome
As she plays her rounds in the Pure Silk Championship this week, Brittany Lincicome’s mind might...
Book Look: “A Future With Hope: An Inspiring Guide for...
Carl Armato was just 18 months old when he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. From an early age...
Pure Silk Championship: Golf Pro Brooke Pancake’s New...
When LPGA pro Brooke Pancake hits the links during this year’s tournament at Kingsmill this month...
How Many Lives Can One Organ Donor Save?
Every April 29th, Wallace Green has a little celebration. It’s not his birthday, or anniversary, or...