For a 17-year-old Coral Reef High student, a trip to the emergency room with a frighteningly high blood sugar level led her to get serious about Type 2 diabetes
It’s a scene right out of Lawrence of Arabia: enormous mountains of sand — some as tall as 300 feet — their surfaces sculpted into soft, geometric designs by the wind, and extending as far as the eye can see. My wife and I stand captivated, feeling the heat of the day rising up out of the soft sand and watching the interplay of golden light and pale shadow as the sun dips behind a distant ridge of solid beige.
Artisan-crafted sinks of stone, metal, glass or wood can become a room’s decorative focal point
Of course you have options. Breast reconstruction is available to everyone medically able to have surgery. There are many options available, whether patients have had a lumpectomy or bilateral mastectomies. There is no time limit; you may have reconstruction immediately or years later.
In much of the rest of the country, Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the outdoor cooking season. And you can imagine how thrilled they’ll be to get out their grills in places like Minneapolis, where it snowed just a few weeks ago.
A Weston woman’s spark of an idea turned into a sparkling business
Try this quick and easy barbecue pork salad for Memorial Day weekend. It has a barbecue flavor without heat...
These veggie burgers draw their flavor from vegetables, and that’s the way it should be.
With barbecue season upon us, chef Patricio Sandoval of Mercadito Midtown shares a recipe quite different f...
Adapted from a recent online discussion.
Ann Powell entered her name, birth date, gender, ethnicity, email address on a website and answered five qu...
Of course you have options. Breast reconstruction is available to everyone medically able to have surgery. ...
A very common condition in cyclists and runners is iliotibial band “ITB” syndrome.
The Institute of Medicine concluded last week that there is no reason for people to keep their sodium consu...
Most people think that the key to taking off the weight (fat) and keeping off the fat (or staying in shape)...
For a 17-year-old Coral Reef High student, a trip to the emergency room with a frighteningly high blood sug...
Twenty-one-year-old Daniel Lasprilla’s life is measured in beats.
Let me state my bias up front: Smoking should not be allowed in a hotel room. Ever. Unfortunately, at the t...
It’s mid-May. Memorial Day and the end of the school year are in sight. Suddenly, you’re thi...
Tourists have long flocked to the big-name designer stores along Zurich’s ritzy shopping street Bahn...
When I was young, I learned a lot about travel from my mother. She taught me how and what to pack. She taug...
It may be known as the Windy City, but cash need not go flying from your pockets when you visit Chicago. F...
A Weston woman’s spark of an idea turned into a sparkling business
Sculptures in cloth are all-purpose pieces traditionally made by Guna women from the San Blas Islands
Our bodies (skin included) need water to function, but how much is enough?
Designer Rebecca Taylor hits Miami to scout a site for her first South Florida retail store.
Five nominated for Carbonells get their looks together for South Florida’s ‘Theater Prom’
These veggie burgers draw their flavor from vegetables, and that’s the way it should be.
What’s ideal about the eggplant is that it has so many uses other than fried and drenched in a red s...
Even done well, a rendition of chicken and sausage can be heavy. Here, the sausage takes on a reduced role...
Your question is a timely one; National Dog Bite Prevention Week begins Sunday. And children are the most f...
Q. Every year the board meets with the owners and recommends to them that no audit be taken on the condomi...
First, it is important to understand the difference between organic and inorganic mulch. Organic mulch ref...
Given how often they’re on the floor, occasionally inside a public restroom, it should come as no su...
A flaw in the credit reporting system is the lack of a separate code for short sales as opposed to foreclos...
We live in a world of gadgets. For many of us, electronics — smartphones, tablets, audio/video compo...
Never underestimate the value of professional landscape designers. Trained to know what plants work best an...
Purses, backpacks and textbooks are piled up on the floor, benches and any available surface, completely fo...
Matilda had never urinated or defecated in the house. But Ellie found her dog curled up under the dining ro...
Your question is a timely one; National Dog Bite Prevention Week begins Sunday. And children are the most f...
Like many people, I have always loved animals. That sentiment didn't prevent me from getting bitten in the ...
For more than 30 years, Ken McCort has been considered an elite animal trainer - the trainer of last resort...
Kali has developed reddish purple spots all over her body. The 2-year-old Maltese appears fine in other res...
The qualified answer is to start puppy classes immediately. The most important window for puppy socializati...
Mando is moving to Sesame Street this fall. Did you get the announcement?
If the Food Network is hunting for its No. 1 fan, I suggest executives stop at my house to interview The Hu...
One of the strangest scenes to come out of the Boston Marathon bombings is the discomfiting image of an ang...
That red and black wrap-around dress in my closet? Paid $9.01, taxes included, a victory of timing, perseve...
Amid the bedlam, terror and despair, we must focus on this. We must never forget this: Goodness still aboun...
This is a column I long resisted writing. Resisted when a high level State Department official left her job...
Maybe it’s my age, time galloping at breathtaking speed after the mid-century mark, or the news that...
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