You Can Still Get Fit in 2017 With These Upcoming Races in Honolulu
There are still plenty of opportunities to set a goal, train and test your physical fitness in 2017. Here’s an overview of what’s coming up.
Health News
Hawai‘i’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Open on O‘ahu and Maui
Fred Rickert makes history, as Aloha Green and Maui Grown Therapies inaugurate medical cannabis storefronts where card holders can legally buy.
5 Things You Need to Know About Medical Marijuana in Hawai‘i
As the state’s first pot lab gets the green light, two O‘ahu dispensaries may open as early as next week.
Rat Lungworm 101: What You Need to Know About This Potentially Deadly Parasite
Did you know rat lungworm has been found on five of the six largest Hawaiian Islands?
6 Things You Need to Know About Rat Lungworm Disease Before You Eat a Salad
Everyone’s talking about the recent disease outbreak affecting the Islands. Find out what it is, where it comes from and how you can prevent it.
Is Water Fluoridation the Answer to Hawai‘i’s Rampant Tooth Decay Problem?
Why does Hawai‘i fight fluoridation despite a dismal record of dental decay? Community leaders blame fear, misinformation … and deposed Honolulu City Councilmember Rod Tam.
Expert Tips to Keep You Healthy at Any Age, from Before Puberty to Beyond Menopause
Screenings, tests and shots, plus some surprising updates from Hawai‘i medical experts.
Field Notes: Go the Distance with Hawaiian Ultra Running Team
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Hawaiian Ultra Running Team, or HURT.
O‘ahu Hike of the Month: Kuli‘ou‘ou Ridge Trail
A challenging hike with beautiful views of Kailua and Waimānalo.
Field Notes: These Surfers Get Up Before Dawn to Catch the Best Waves
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: dawn patrollers.
O‘ahu Hike of the Month: Waimano Falls and Pools
A hidden trail in Pearl City that leads to a pool.
Coming to Honolulu: Hot Yoga + Cycling and Group Circuit Training
Two cutting-edge fitness studios opened in Honolulu.
Women’s Health
(Sponsored) Since Breast Cancer Awareness month began in 1985, October has become the time of year to shed light on women’s health issues. Learn about some of the new and innovative ways O‘ahu healthcare providers are helping women look and feel their best.
Doctors Who Make a Difference in Hawai‘i
Meet five Hawai‘i physicians that are doing important work in our local communities.
