Health+Wellness
Hope on Ice
Robert Nelson turned to technology to beat the Great Inevitability, and then technology turned on him
The California Cure Future of Medical Care
See what health care will look like beyond its current crossroads: more personal responsibility; tailored medical treatments and pharmacological therapies; years of looking younger longer; and the import of recent clinical trials.
The California Cure Personal Stories
Every disease and the patient it affects has a story to tell. Here are five amazing tales of perseverance and triumph, from misdiagnosis and living with chronic illness to elusive sleep and a headache that simply won't go away.
The California Cure Innovators
The world is on the cusp of an amazing medical revolution. Here's an overview of the game changers of the field—the men and women who are blazing new directions in dealing with age-old medical issues.
The California Cure The Land of Sunshine
Sure, L.A. is the City of Angels, but did you know it's also the wellness capital of the U.S.? Travel back to 1886, when William Wiggins came here to shake off tuberculosis...and spent the next 36 years extolling the curative powers of our city.
Video Every Day Is a Winding Road: Sheryl Crow
The Grammy winner has been both on top of the world and in the depths over a breast-cancer diagnosis. She has handled it all with grace and courage—and she has learned to put life in perspective and become the person she was always destined to be.
Every Day Is a Winding Road Sheryl Crow
The Grammy winner has learned to take life’s turns as they come—and finds well-being is the destination. Hear her story in her own words
Performing Art
For Sela Ward, a stunning cantilevered studio has become far more than a place to paint—it is literally her retreat.
In Treatment
The chilled-out, aesthetics-obsessed mentality of spa culture is a natural fit for L.A. But bliss and beauty only go so far, so we eschew the froufrou in favor of 20 treatments that not only relax and beautify but provide the proven benefits of wellness.
What Handicap?
When you first meet him, Kyle Lograsso comes across as a typical kid. But at the tender age of seven, Kyle Lograsso has already beaten cancer and is on his way to becoming a golf phenom.
Tastemakers 2009 Daniel Siegel, M.D.
Executive director of Mindsight and codirector of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA, Daniel Siegel digs into how one's mind can be channeled to help the whole body.
Anita’s Girl
Oscar-winning songwriter Carole Bayer Sager offers a poignant tribute to her mother, Anita Bayer.
The Worried Well
Dr. Judith Reichman guides Los Angelenos through the latest diagnostic medical tests and their effects on your health.
The Style List—October 2008
The Supper Club L.A., Catherine Malandrino, black diamonds, the Rose Tarlow Melrose House, the Shaolin Wushu Center in Santa Monica and more.
A Stroke in Prime Time
At the age of 44, screenwriter Ronnie Wenker-Konner suffered a major stroke—and recovered to tell the tale.
