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Howard County health briefs
Wellness classes Howard County General Hospital will offer the following wellness classes in April and May. Classes will be held at the HCGH Wellness Center, 10710 Charter Drive, Suite 100, Columbia unless otherwise listed. Register in advance online...Tags: Agriculture, Orthopedic Surgery, Culture, Diseases and Illnesses, Stroke
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Treatment not helping kids with attention deficit disorder
Young children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder continue to suffer from severe symptoms even with treatment, a study led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers has found. The study, published online Feb. 11 in the Journal of the...
Tags: Columbia University, Learning Disability, Colleges and Universities, Culture, Pharmaceuticals
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We need more information about pesticides
Every day, Marylanders are exposed to pesticides in our drinking water, on our food and through chemicals in our homes, lawns and public spaces. We also encounter pesticides in our rivers and streams and the Chesapeake Bay. While these exposures are often...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Family, Parkinson's Disease, Learning Disability, Culture
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For Baltimore schools, special education still a work in progress
At 4 years old, Imani Frederick couldn't recognize colors. Even a year later, he couldn't form complete sentences and struggled to count to 10. When he was 6, a neuropsychologist observed the fidgety, easily frustrated boy and diagnosed attention...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Trials, Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Students
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Ellicott City
Networking event The Youth Development Coalition, serving Howard County youth ages 6 and older, holds its annual "Professional Networking Event" at 9:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 22, at Howard County Library's Miller branch, 9421 Frederick Road. The event...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Social Sciences, Culture, Gymnastics Clubs, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Prescription drug abuse 'devastating' Harford
In the past six years, 60 percent of all overdose deaths of Harford County residents were due to prescription drugs, and in 2010, 80 percent of total drug or alcohol related overdose deaths for Harford residents were related to prescription drugs. "It'...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Heroin, Learning Disability, Addiction, Drugs and Medicines
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Concerns over pesticide testing are justified
The Maryland Pesticide Network (MPN) appreciates The Sun's extensive and fair coverage of the dispute regarding the current Lyme disease study being conducted in Maryland by the state's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and theU.S. Centers for...Tags: Obesity, Alzheimer's Disease, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Parkinson's Disease, Lyme Disease
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Compass Academy to give special needs students direction
When the Norbel School for special needs students closed in June, it left school admissions director Frank Pugliese, like the school's the teachers and staff, unemployed.
But Pugliese, who had been at the school for 15 years, didn't stop working.
In...Tags: Spina Bifida, Birth Defects, Colleges and Universities, Halethorpe, Behavioral Conditions
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Brain fitness 101 at Marbles: The Brain Store
You already know that your body needs regular exercise and a healthy diet, but what about your brain? As it turns out, mental fitness is just as important as physical fitness, and Marbles: The Brain Store at the Columbia mall can help.
The store, which...Tags: Healthy Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Nancy Jacobs wants criminal penalty for failing to report abuse
With the child sex-abuse scandal at Penn State continuing to play out, Maryland Sen. Nancy Jacobs, who represents Harford County, wants to institute a criminal penalty in Maryland for those who are required to report child abuse and fail to do so. "In...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Jerry Sandusky, Team Incorporated, Harford County, Child Abuse
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Phelps' voyage
Sun ReporterMichael Phelps was 15 years old the day he returned home to Rodgers Forge from his first Olympic Games in 2000. He had finished 5th in the 200-meter butterfly in Sydney, Australia, even though he was mostly ears and arms at that point, and it seemed as...Tags: MTV (tv network), Superman (fictional character), Baltimore Ravens, Debbie Phelps, Australia (movie)
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'I always want to do better,' Phelps says at economics forum in Saudi Arabia
Associated PressMixing subjects linked to sports, society and business, Olympic champions Michael Phelps and Carl Lewis appeared at an economic gathering yesterday to promote sports in Saudi Arabia. From questions about Phelps' struggles with attention deficit...Tags: Carl Lewis, Awards and Prizes, Michael Phelps, 2016 Olympic Games, Social Sciences
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