Finding the Words
Speech therapists at the Stroke Comeback Center in Rockville are helping survivors recover their communication skills—and connect with others facing similar challenges
Top Doctors
We highlight 431 physicians in 61 specialties in Montgomery County and Upper Northwest D.C.
There for Mom
A longtime Sibley hospital nurse on helping patients stay calm in the delivery room—and getting to meet the babies
Hard Habits to Break
People who suffer from body-focused repetitive behaviors struggle for relief
Older and Stronger
A personal trainer helps clients—including some in their 90s—reach their full potential
The Art of Giving
Five years ago, John Myers went to the doctor thinking he had the flu and found out that his kidneys had failed. The Rockville grandpa never imagined that an acquaintance would save his life.
Bridging the Gap
Two local moms started a business to help families communicate with teachers, doctors and others when a child has a medical condition
On a Mission
As president of the Healthcare Initiative Foundation, Crystal Carr Townsend wants to make sure families living in poverty have the health and wellness services they need
Tough Times
A Chevy Chase therapist talks about anxiety in kids, the power of social media and finding time to slow down
Facing the Pain
Four years ago, therapist Marjorie Kreppel suffered serious burns over 20 percent of her body. As part of her recovery, she started sharing her story.
Millie’s Gift
When a 6-month-old from Rockville died in 2016, her heart went to a newborn in North Carolina who needed a second chance at life
Second Shift
Some of Montgomery County’s rescue workers are moms with a passion for helping others
