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HEALTH AND WELLNESSKennedy Krieger researchers pinpoint cause of rare diseaseIt's a dream Ida Heck never really expected to come true. MyFitnessPal and me: Diary of an obsessive electronic relationshipRight from the start, I knew we would have problems in our relationship. Baltimore health experts share their picks for best fitness apps"There are so many apps holding the answers to your nutrition and exercise questions," says Adina Fradkin, a clinical dietitian with Greater Baltimore Medical Center. The trick is finding one that works with your lifestyle and fitness needs. Poop in pools more common than you may think, CDC warnsAttention swimmers: More than half of the public pools tested in a new study contained bacterial evidence that someone may have pooped in the pool. WHO reports first patient-to-nurse spread of new SARS-like virusLONDON (Reuters) - Two health workers in Saudi Arabia have become infected with a potentially fatal new SARS-like virus after catching it from patients in their care - the first evidence of such transmission within a hospital, the World Health Organization said. |
Summer is almost here, and with it likely some blistering hot days. A recent study suggests the elderly should beware when the temperature...
The University of Maryland School of Medicine announced this week a $500 million fundraising goal — the Baltimore institution's...
In the Hyades star cluster, located 150 light years from Earth, scientists discovered two white dwarf stars that have Earth-like materials...
Johns Hopkins Hospital charged $13,667 on average to treat one admission of a Medicare patient with diabetes in 2011, while a couple of...
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery...
Suzy Serpico, 32, starts her days early, with a swim, bike or run before heading to her job as a physical education teacher at Hammond...
Woman studying physical therapy at the University of Maryland School of Medicine lost 70-plus pounds
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed...
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Being under stress at work is tied to a higher risk of heart problems, new research confirms - but putting...
Just got dumped? Researchers say you are more likely to turn to “I Knew You Were Trouble” than “Call Me Maybe.”
Actress also had double mastectomy to lower risk of breast cancer
Women with breast cancer genetic mutations face tough decision
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