Health & Wellness

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On the Rocks

One trip to the ice will be enough to cool your doubts about curling’s physical demands.

12/09/2009 By Matthew Halverson

Slideshow

Slide Show: The New Old Age

11/13/2009

Feature

The New Old Age

11/13/2009 By Kristin Cordova

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Meltdown Survival Handbook

Or: 20 ways to stop worrying and thrive in the recession

07/15/2009 By Matthew Halverson, Laura Cassidy, and Jessica Voelker

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The Doctor Is In a Fix

Martin Cahn went into general practice to help people and unravel the mysteries of their ailments. Now he just wishes someone could do the same for a health care system gone critical.

07/15/2009 By Eric Scigliano

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Slide Show: Balls of Fury

06/23/2009

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Balls of Fury

It’s bean or be beaned at Underdog Sports Leagues’ dodgeball matches.

06/23/2009 By Sean Leslie

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A Healthy Dose of Skepticism

Global health is big business in Seattle—which means it may be in danger of forgetting the billions of people it set out to help.

06/23/2009 By Tom Paulson

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Resource Hog

Swine flu’s impact on the Seattle metro area as of mid-June.

06/22/2009

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Home Runners

Canceled your gym membership? Run into these shops for top shoes, great guidance, and stylish gear.

05/22/2009 By Kristin Okinaka

Slideshow

Slide Show: Home Runners

05/22/2009

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The Longest Mile

You gotta be a fanatical runner—or crazy—to run an ultramarathon. Seattle’s Scott Jurek is a little bit of both.

04/22/2009 By Sean Leslie

Health

Feel Great Now!

All-natural, all-over ways to destress, detoxify, and retune

04/21/2009 With Steve Wiecking, Matthew Halverson, Jessica Voelker, Christopher Werner, Katie Zipper, Jill Watanabe, Katie Cornell, and Andrew Matson By Laura Cassidy

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Body Shops

Top-to-toe tune-ups for the urban male.

04/15/2009 By John Coyle

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Let It Rain

A spring hike through the Olympic rain forest can be a muddy, waterlogged exercise in environmental immersion. And it’s wonderful.

03/16/2009 By Lawrence W. Cheek

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Wheels of Fortune

Quad rugby’s rising local star is headed for the big time. And it’s going to be murder.

02/11/2009 By Matthew Halverson

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5 Northwest Olympic Hopefuls

Learn from the pros—here’s how 5 Northwest Olympic hopefuls stay in tip-top shape.

01/09/2009 By Meri-Jo Borzilleri

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Joyride

Jerry Baker has ridden every Seattle to Portland cycling event. With his advice and a little hard work, you can start your own streak.

01/07/2009 By Bill Thorness

PASSINGTHROUGH

Rally with Sally

Sally Field has good bone structure.

01/04/2009 By Steve Wiecking

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35 Northwest Playgrounds

Great outdoor summer adventures in the water, on the ground, and high in the sky.

12/28/2008 By Courtney Nash