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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Sun-smart kits The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health offers sun-smart kits to county residents. The kit contains a guidebook, ideas for sun accessories and information about skin cancer detection. To order a kit, call the Learn To Live...Tags: Breastfeeding, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Insurance Cost, Glen Burnie, Diabetes
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Howard County health briefs
Blood donations The Greater Chesapeake and Potomac Blood Services Region of the American Red Cross is requesting blood donations. Eligible donors can call 800-GIVE-LIFE to schedule an appointment. Platelet donors should call 800-272-2123. Calendar...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mental Illness, Ellicott City, Stroke
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UMBC senior joins cross-country ride for cancer victims
The farthest Michelle Wong had ever ridden before was from Baltimore to Washington, a roughly 50-mile bike trek. But the UMBC senior was unfazed by what lay ahead of her Sunday morning as she embarked on a 70-day bicycle journey from Baltimore to...Tags: Inner Harbor, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Cancer, Colon Cancer
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Eileen M. O'Hagan, advocate
Eileen M. O'Hagan, a homemaker and advocate for children with cleft lips and cleft palates, died of cancer May 18 at her Cockeysville home. She was 73.
Born Eileen Gayo in Baltimore and raised on Eierman Avenue, she attended the Shrine of the Little...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Cleft Lip and Palate, Roman Catholicism
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Rosie Napravnik runs away with second Female Jockey Challenge
The Baltimore SunRosie Napravnik has been establishing herself as one of the world’s top female jockeys in 2012, which continued Friday afternoon as the ran away with the second-annual Female Jockey Challenge at Pimlico Race Course. The competition consisted of...Tags: Rosie Napravnik, Susan G. Komen for the Cure
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Napravnik returns to Maryland as one of nation's best jockeys
Jazz Napravnik didn't even wait for her sister, Rosie, to get across the finish line. She saw the way the jockey was riding Believe You Can in the Kentucky Oaks, saw the horse stretch its legs down the final hundred yards under guidance from a nearly...
Tags: Equestrian, Rosie Napravnik, Kentucky Derby
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Pimlico Special headlines Black-Eyed Susan Day
The Baltimore SunA beautiful day at Pimlico will allow Black-Eyed Susan Day to go on with seemingly no problems and a fast track. All 13 races will take place between noon and 5:51 p.m., capped with the Pimlico Special, which has been run just one time since 2007....Tags: Health Treatments, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes, Chemotherapy, Kevin Plank
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Optimizer using Preakness to prepare for Belmont Stakes
D. Wayne Lukas has had plenty of success with horses running in the second leg of the Triple Crown. His five career wins at Pimlico's featured event speak for themselves. But this year, Lukas decided to take a slightly different approach. His horse,...
Tags: Garrett K. Gomez, Belmont Stakes, Annapolis, Bodemeister (racehorse), Preakness Stakes
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Komen gives out $58 million in grants
Susan G. Komen for the Cureon Thursday announced $58 million in grants to support breast cancer research. The 154 grants were given to researchers in 22 states, including Maryland, and 7 countries. The grants will cover a wide spectrum of breast...Tags: Medical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Cancer, Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park
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LaLeche League of Western Howard County meets Friday
These groups meet regularly. Bereavement Support Group — Fourth Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. This group is for adults who are mourning the loss of a loved one. All are welcome. St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Room 105, 8300 Old Columbia Road, Fulton. 410-792-...Tags: Breastfeeding, Hospitals and Clinics, Minority Groups, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments
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From Cuban cell, Gross thanks Jewish community for support
Alan Gross, the Potomac man serving 15 years in Cuba after carrying communications equipment into the communist island nation, continues to communicate with supporters from the military hospital where he is held.
The Jewish Community Relations Council of...Tags: Benjamin L. Cardin, Judaism, Lung Cancer, Cuba, Cancer
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Derby notes: Rosie Napravnik becomes first woman to win Kentucky Oaks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The red-headed girl who shocked Maryland horse racing with her daring debut in 2005 was coronated as an elite jockey Friday at Churchill Downs. Rosie Napravnik won the Kentucky Oaks on Believe You Can. She is the first woman to...
Tags: Triple Crown, Broken Wrist, Preakness Stakes, John R. Velazquez, Rosie Napravnik
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