Wellness

Get Out!

Julianne Nienberg, founder of My Outdoorsy Mom, spills her Top 10 favorite local screen-free activities for kids. Article by Lynne Konstantin Who Julianne Nienberg, founder of My Outdoorsy Mom; @myoutdoorsymom Where Bloomfield Hills, with her husband, Alex, and their three children, ages 7, 5 and 4 Backstory I graduated from Michigan State University in 2009, where I studied kinesiology and went on to have an 11-year career in medical sales in Chicago, then here in Michigan. I left my...

Health + Wellness

Room To Breathe

New options for relief from allergy-related sinus and ear issues. Article by Susan Thwing For residents of Michigan, allergy season can be a tough time. The state is home to some of the highest pollen counts in the U.S., with tree pollen in spring and ragweed in the fall causing widespread symptoms like sinus pressure, ear pain and constant congestion. Fortunately, the team at ENT Specialists, with offices in Novi, Brighton and Bingham Farms, is offering two innovative procedures to provide...

Beauty

Inside Out

Birmingham’s Skin House is redefining the modern oasis. Article and Photography by Nestled in the heart of Downtown Birmingham, Skin House is a medical and wellness spa that embodies refined elegance and cutting-edge beauty. Occupying a space in the ivy-carpeted Shain Townhouse, built in 1916, the historical landmark features hallmarks of its Arts & Crafts architecture — patinated copper details, herringbone brickwork and stained glass accents — the building is as much a masterpiece as the...

Health + Wellness

A Proactive Legacy

One man’s personal experience inspired Michigan's first full-body MRI screening center. Article by Linda Ditch | Photography by Aly Darin Dr. Warren Ringold battled cancer — twice. Then, he founded Bionicc Body Screening (bioniccbodyscreening.com) to help others avoid that same fight. Today, his son carries on his mission of offering proactive MRI screenings to detect problems early, when the treatment is less traumatic. After retiring from family medicine after 40 years in 2017, Dr. Ringold...