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  • Blogs

    September 1, 2011

    Dr. Michelle Ferrari-Gegerson Killed by Neck Massager

    ​Dr. Michelle Ferrari-Gegerson, a radiologist at Jackson Memorial Hospital, met her untimely end last Christmas Eve. After an eight-month investigation, officials have found that she was killed by a neck massager. The doctor was using a ShoulderFlex deep-kneading shiatsu massager that became twis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Dennis Jones, Florida Senator, Sabotaged a Bill That Could Have Saved Young Athletes' Lives

    ​Back in January, Florida was ahead of the curve on an important national issue. Yes, you read that right. That's when a bill designed to protect youth athletes from concussion passed the Florida House. The new law would require kids who had suffered a suspect head injury to be taken out of play ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Bubonic Plague is Back! What to Eat if You Catch It

    Arcana DeaUh, that may not be such a good idea.​Just when you thought it was safe to skip a cycle of your dog's costly Advantix treatments, the bubonic plague stages a comeback --- at least in New Mexico. On Friday, a Santa Fe man became the first person to be diagnosed with the plague in 2011.Tho ... More >>

  • Music

    February 17, 2011

    Marco Antonio Solis and Ricardo Montaner at American Airlines Arena February 19

    Arcana DeaUh, that may not be such a good idea.​Just when you thought it was safe to skip a cycle of your dog's costly Advantix treatments, the bubonic plague stages a comeback --- at least in New Mexico. On Friday, a Santa Fe man became the first person to be diagnosed with the plague in 2011.Tho ... More >>

  • News

    December 9, 2010

    Crash Course: 411-PAIN network will line their pockets with your insurance money

    Arcana DeaUh, that may not be such a good idea.​Just when you thought it was safe to skip a cycle of your dog's costly Advantix treatments, the bubonic plague stages a comeback --- at least in New Mexico. On Friday, a Santa Fe man became the first person to be diagnosed with the plague in 2011.Tho ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2010

    Locals Only

    Arcana DeaUh, that may not be such a good idea.​Just when you thought it was safe to skip a cycle of your dog's costly Advantix treatments, the bubonic plague stages a comeback --- at least in New Mexico. On Friday, a Santa Fe man became the first person to be diagnosed with the plague in 2011.Tho ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Pink's "Dear Mr. President" Gets Al Gore Hot and Bothered in a New Sex Scandal

    Photo by AFP/GETTY​This could possibly be the weirdest sex scandal ever released. As you may have heard, according to the Washington Post, a police report has just been found which lists Al Gore (yes, that Al Gore) as the suspect in a complaint reporting unwanted sexual contact.Apparently, the for ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 3, 2010

    Lively Up Yourself

    Photo by AFP/GETTY​This could possibly be the weirdest sex scandal ever released. As you may have heard, according to the Washington Post, a police report has just been found which lists Al Gore (yes, that Al Gore) as the suspect in a complaint reporting unwanted sexual contact.Apparently, the for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Ladies of the (Back Alley) Trade: All Ten Fake Health Professionals Arrested in 2009 Were Female

    If you're new to Miami, and like Riptide, are tempted chose a dentist using the Yellow Pages and a blindfold, know this: South Florida is especially dodgy when it comes to fake doctors. The state health department's Unlicensed Activity Unit is dedicated solely to busting phony medical professionals, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009

    More Beauty for Your Buck

    If you're new to Miami, and like Riptide, are tempted chose a dentist using the Yellow Pages and a blindfold, know this: South Florida is especially dodgy when it comes to fake doctors. The state health department's Unlicensed Activity Unit is dedicated solely to busting phony medical professionals, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 18, 2009

    No Crystal Balls Here

    If you're new to Miami, and like Riptide, are tempted chose a dentist using the Yellow Pages and a blindfold, know this: South Florida is especially dodgy when it comes to fake doctors. The state health department's Unlicensed Activity Unit is dedicated solely to busting phony medical professionals, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2009

    You Want to Stick What? Where?

    I was 5 when my parents dragged me to the theater to see Hellraiser. I still can't figure out if they couldn't find a babysitter or thought I would actually enjoy seeing one of the scariest movies ever made, but I can remember raising my own brand of hell nearly 15 minutes into the flick - running ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Pretty in the City: The Sweetest Scrub

    The minute I met Michelle O'Neill and Irene Cuesta, creators of Aromessence body and beauty products, at last year's Honey Shine Holiday Bazaar, I knew I was on to something special. The ladies were so genuine and their products smelled so heavenly! And the story behind these all-natural aromathe ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2008

    Green Is the New Black

    Figure out how to do it right.

  • News

    September 25, 2008
  • Calendar

    September 11, 2008
  • Calendar

    September 11, 2008

    Rub One Out

    This massage offers so much more than a happy ending.

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2008

    Pretty in the City - Miami Spa Month Hangover!

    This massage offers so much more than a happy ending.

  • Calendar

    October 25, 2007

    Howl at the Moon

    This massage offers so much more than a happy ending.

  • Calendar

    September 7, 2006

    Rub Us the Right Way

    This massage offers so much more than a happy ending.

  • Music

    June 8, 2006

    The Metal Crusaders Tour

    This massage offers so much more than a happy ending.

  • Music

    April 21, 2005

    Basshead

    Just Making Bagels

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2004

    A spa of tranquility

    Just Making Bagels

  • Dining

    September 23, 2004
  • Recreation

    May 15, 2003

    BEST HOLE AT A GOLF COURSE

    Eleventh hole

    Doral Blue Monster

    Doral Golf Resort and Spa

  • Shops and Wares

    May 15, 2003

    BEST SHAVE

    The Art of Shaving

    Bal Harbour Shops

  • Shops and Wares

    May 17, 2001

    Best Oriental Grocery

    Chung Hing Oriental Mart

  • Diversions

    May 11, 2000

    Best Alternative Medicine

    East-West Health Alliance

  • City Life

    May 11, 2000

    Best Place For A Second Date

    The Russian and Turkish baths

  • Shops and Wares

    May 13, 1999
  • News

    April 15, 1999

    Out, Damned Spa

    Marc Siegel hired South Floridians to work in a Mexican resort, then stiffed them

  • Culture

    November 19, 1998

    Gray Matters

    Marc Siegel hired South Floridians to work in a Mexican resort, then stiffed them

  • News

    August 28, 1997

    News of the Weird

    Marc Siegel hired South Floridians to work in a Mexican resort, then stiffed them

  • News

    August 14, 1997

    Good Work, Now You're Fired

    Once a uniquely innovative clinic devoted to HIV and AIDS patients, Miami Beach's Stratogen Health surrenders to the corporate buyout

  • News

    December 26, 1996

    First Contact

    The Touch Research Institute promotes the laying on of healing hands

  • News

    November 23, 1995

    Letters for the Issue of November 23, 1995

    The Touch Research Institute promotes the laying on of healing hands

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