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Heavy crowd for St. Baldrick's fundraiser
Even with the lights off, Looney's Pub in Bel Air remained a packed house Saturday, filled with local residents eager to show support for the fight against childhood cancer. More than 50 people volunteered to have their heads shaved on the Looney's stage...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Leukemia, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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How to stick to your new year's resolution fitness plan
It's a new year and once again some of you have made the ubiquitious goal to get in shape and lose weight. Most of you will fail. By the end of the month the crowds at the gym will thin out and all that will be left are the die- hard exercisers. But...
Tags: Harvard Medical School, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mayo Clinic
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Fight against cancer is a fact of life for Manchester girl, 11, and her family
Like all parents, John and Tammy Carver face daily challenges in trying to raise a large brood. But for the Manchester couple, who have adopted six youngsters from orphanages in Russia and Belarus between 1997 and 2004, those challenges also include...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, American Red Cross, Baltimore Ravens, Washington Redskins, Biotechnology
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'The Walking Dead' recap, episode 304: 'Killer Within'
Well, if you didn't have thick, hot tears streaming down your swollen cheeks by the end of Sunday night's episode of The Walking Dead, check your pulse, because you might be a heartless zombie yourself! Or you might just be too tough and cool to cry, like...
Tags: Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Government, Golf, Allergies
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Hopkins researchers aim to uncover which mobile health applications work
Those looking to lose weight, quit smoking or keep tabs on a malady have a lot of choices in the smartphone app stores. Choosing one that's beneficial is more of a problem.
Science is still trying to catch up to the market for mobile health applications,...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at School, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Consumers, Medical Research
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Healthy Recipes: Chocolate raspberry pound cake
Our latest healthy recipe comes from WebMD. It's for those of you trying to improve your diet, but that can't curb that sweet tooth.
WebMD says you can serve this cake with raspberries and a dollop of Cool Whip.
If you have a healthy recipe you'd like...Tags: Salt, Raspberries, Margarine, Baking Soda, Sour Cream
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Alcohol can ruin a New Year resolution to drop the weight
New Year’s Eve is behind us. For many, the resolution dieting has begun. But some of us aren’t ready to give up on the celebrating and don’t consider how many calories alcohol packs. A 1.5-ounce serving of 80-proof alcohol has 96...Tags: Harbor East, Strawberries, Lemons, Ginger
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For the smoking ban
Regarding the letter to the editor published Dec. 9 in the Open Forum, "Steaming over smoking ban:" I find all of your arguments faulty. First let me speak to "how would enforcement work?" It's simple, when someone, who is not a smoker, sees a person...Tags: Civil Laws, Quitting Smoking, Diseases and Illnesses, Laws, Lung Cancer
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Calif. recall may get second hearing
Times Staff WritersThe turmoil and uncertainty surrounding California's recall election appears likely to last at least a week, legal observers said Tuesday, as the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals sought arguments on whether it should reconsider an order postponing the...Tags: Temecula, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling, Alameda County (California), Government
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