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Brushing Up
Overflowing bags of Halloween loot—Tootsie Rolls, cherry-flavored lollipops and mini Snickers bars—hang around long after the holiday is over, a daily temptation. Dr. Darnell Young won’t say what his favorite...
Brushing Up
Overflowing bags of Halloween loot—Tootsie Rolls, cherry-flavored lollipops and mini Snickers bars—hang around long after the holiday is over, a daily temptation. Dr. Darnell Young won’t say what his favorite...

Well On
In rooms toward the back of a tiny store on Whitney Ave, massage therapists perform a 5,000-year-old medicinal tradition. The exact origin story of what’s known as “cupping therapy” is...
Well On
In rooms toward the back of a tiny store on Whitney Ave, massage therapists perform a 5,000-year-old medicinal tradition. The exact origin story of what’s known as “cupping therapy” is...

Sweat Equity
There’s no delicate way to describe this situation. The sweat—it’s flowing, drenching my shirt as I stand, front leg bent and back leg stretched behind me, in “Warrior Two” position....
Sweat Equity
There’s no delicate way to describe this situation. The sweat—it’s flowing, drenching my shirt as I stand, front leg bent and back leg stretched behind me, in “Warrior Two” position....

Good Exercise
Labor Day’s the first holiday of the school year, but a lot of folks don’t feel like resting that week. They prefer to run, bike or just play in the...
Good Exercise
Labor Day’s the first holiday of the school year, but a lot of folks don’t feel like resting that week. They prefer to run, bike or just play in the...

Working His Magic
CJ May is recycling himself. For years, he was the recycling coordinator for Yale University. Now, much of what he did as a resource manager for over two decades has...
Working His Magic
CJ May is recycling himself. For years, he was the recycling coordinator for Yale University. Now, much of what he did as a resource manager for over two decades has...

Letting Your Hair Down, or Up
We’re a down-to-earth crew, we New Haveners. Our fair city is just big enough to feel urban yet small enough to be locally focused, home-grown, and low-key. But let’s admit...
Letting Your Hair Down, or Up
We’re a down-to-earth crew, we New Haveners. Our fair city is just big enough to feel urban yet small enough to be locally focused, home-grown, and low-key. But let’s admit...