The detective
A Rockville doctor on food allergies, surprising diagnoses and why some people shouldn’t get a dog
A lasting gift
When a Silver Spring dad was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukemia, his teenage son was his best hope for survival
Needle work
After a career as a TV news producer, Robin Gellman shifted gears and became an acupuncturist
One breath at a time
Lung Bioengineering in Silver Spring is treating donated lungs to give them a chance at transplant
Camp Jojo
Less than two years after the death of Whitman student Jojo Greenberg, her mother found a special way to honor her—and help other teens affected by mental health struggles
Keeping in stride
For Rockville’s Betty Smith, running has become a lifelong passion
Going the distance
Bethesda’s Al DeCesaris has biked across the country and run from Maine to Florida in his quest to raise money for research into his niece’s rare disease
Staying centered
How a former college football player discovered the power of hot yoga and opened a studio in Bethesda
Heart to Heart
Five years ago, Karin Bertozzi underwent a 12-hour open-heart surgery. Now she visits other cardiac patients to help them see that they can get their lives back too.
Turf War
Artificial turf is replacing natural grass at many schools and parks in Montgomery County. But is it safe?
Mr. Fix-It
A local orthodontist talks about getting braces, the “Do Not Eat” list, and how technology is changing his job
One Step at a Time
Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis two years ago, the owner of a Kentlands ballet studio won't let the disease rule her life
