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Obama initiative aims to unravel mysteries of human brain
The White House proposed a sweeping new initiative Tuesday to map the individual cells and circuits that make up the human brain, a project that will give scientists a better understanding of how a healthy brain works and how to devise better treatments...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park, Health Insurance Cost, AIDS, Barack Obama
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Child, 1, released from hospital after crash in Columbia
The 1-year-old child injured in a Wednesday morning crash involving a school bus in Columbia has been released from the hospital, according to Howard County Police spokeswoman Mary T. Phelan. The child was transported to Johns Hopkins Children's...
Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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Keswick using music to treat dementia, Alzheimer's
Linda Kellar seemed too young for dementia, the slow-forming disease that erodes the memories of people usually much older than the then-54-year-old housewife. But in 2009 that's what doctors found to be the cause of Kellar's severe agitation, memory...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Gabrielle Giffords, Anxiety, Music, Cab Calloway
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Laurel area offers a variety of volunteer jobs
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) — CASA/Prince George's County offers the opportunity to help abused or abandoned children in the community. An information session for volunteers will be held Wednesday, March 6, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at...Tags: Public Schools, Abusive Behavior, Students, American School for the Deaf, Teaching and Learning
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Arts showcase gives Howard PTAs live look at programs
The Black Box Theatre at the Howard County Center for the Arts was alive with music, and the audience was off its feet, dancing to the rhythms of Enviro Drum-Maryland, a group of performing artists that creates a rhythm section from repurposed materials...
Tags: Howard County, PTA, Arts, Music, Ellicott City
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Md. regent said to have used controversial therapy for autism
Two years after a Maryland doctor lost his medical license for using a controversial treatment for autistic patients, the state Board of Physicians has suspended his business partner for allegedly writing the same dangerous prescription for several...
Tags: General Practitioners, Kennedy Krieger Institute, University System of Maryland, Drugs and Medicines, Social Sciences
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Taking the Polar Bear Plunge for a good cause
A dip in the Chesapeake Bay may seem like the last thing a person wants to do January, but every year thousands gather at Sandy Point Park in Annapolis in the chill of a winter day, don their bathing suits and take to the water. It's all part of the...Tags: Howard County, Maryland State Police, Ellicott City, Special Olympics, Howard Community College
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Claims mount against Kevin Clash, the voice of Elmo
Cecil Singleton had settled in to watch an episode of "Parenthood" when he caught a TV news teaser featuring the words "Elmo sex scandal." A man had accused puppeteer Kevin Clash — the man behind the world's most popular Sesame Street puppet —...
Tags: Miami Beach, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Trials, Sesame Street (tv program), Broward County
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Bills to keep guns out of the hands of psychiatric patients pose risks
In December, a young man in Newtown, Conn., killed 20 small children and seven adults, including his mother, and then committed suicide. This tragic massacre has prompted legislators to reexamine firearms laws and quickly propose legislation that might...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Psychiatrists, Maryland General Assembly, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Safety of Citizens
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Varsity Q&A with Jordan Surhoff, St. Paul's swimming
St. Paul's senior Jordan Surhoff has been swimming almost as long as she can remember. The daughter of Orioles Hall of Famer B.J. Surhoff and former internationally ranked swimmer Polly (Winde) Surhoff, she has three older swimming siblings —...
Tags: Swimming, Trials, Apple iPod, Track and Field, B.J. Surhoff
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Marriottsville/Sykesville/Woodstock: Jack Feezer, 93, has a lot to recall in his memoir
Few can picture the 1920s except through movies and old photographs, but 93-year-old John F. "Jack" Feezer Jr. was there, and he is sharing his story in a newly-published memoir, "A Life Well-Lived, Well-Loved, Well-Earned." Feezer is a one-time...Tags: U.S. Navy, Lent, Easter, Ash Wednesday, World War II (1939-1945)
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Ellicott City's One Dish Cuisine is devoted to those with food allergies
For Maureen Burke, “gluten-free” is not just the latest diet trend -- it’s a way of life. Since being diagnosed with celiac disease in the late 1980s, Burke has wrestled with her intolerance of gluten. And now, as chef and owner of One...
Tags: Allergies, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Celiac Disease, Martin Luther King Jr.
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