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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. |
Rising temperatures increase health risks
Summer is almost here, and with it likely some blistering hot days. A recent study suggests the elderly should beware when the temperature...
University of Maryland School of Medicine aims to raise $500 million
The University of Maryland School of Medicine announced this week a $500 million fundraising goal — the Baltimore institution's...
Hubble spots Earth-like debris polluting dying stars
In the Hyades star cluster, located 150 light years from Earth, scientists discovered two white dwarf stars that have Earth-like materials...
Hospital rates vary significantly, Medicare data show
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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MORE MARYLAND HEALTH NEWS
Fever reducers don't slow children's recovery: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery...
Columbia resident trains like a pro for triathlon
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...
Local student to talk weight loss on 'The View'
Woman studying physical therapy at the University of Maryland School of Medicine lost 70-plus pounds
Up to 1 in 5 children suffer from mental disorder: CDC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Up to 20 percent of children in the United States suffer from a mental disorder, and the number of kids diagnosed...
Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Lifestyle change may ease heart risk from job stress
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Being under stress at work is tied to a higher risk of heart problems, new research confirms - but putting...
Breakup might be easier with sad music
Just got dumped? Researchers say you are more likely to turn to “I Knew You Were Trouble” than “Call Me Maybe.”
Angelina Jolie will also get ovaries removed
Actress also had double mastectomy to lower risk of breast cancer
Angelina Jolie among growing number of women choosing mastectomy before cancer
Women with breast cancer genetic mutations face tough decision
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