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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Scrabble (game), Alzheimer's Disease, Nursing, Weight Loss, Physical Conditions
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After homelessness, mother and son graduate from Howard CC
Sandy Johnson and her son, Jeff, were juggling the demands of classes and exams, jobs and family life in pursuit of associate degrees. They also were confronting what could have been an insurmountable obstacle: homelessness. "This has been a tough...
Tags: Howard Community College, Finance, Unemployment Benefits, Colleges and Universities, Dwayne Johnson
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Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens had help on his way back to Preakness
Gary Stevens became the oldest jockey to win the Preakness on Saturday, and the 50-year-old Hall of Famer has Clark Masterson to thank. Masterson, a personal trainer based in Bellevue, Wash., helped the 50-year-old jockey lose 25 pounds and nearly 8...
Tags: Equestrian, Healthy Diet, Triple Crown, High Blood Pressure, Preakness Stakes
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Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes
Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...
Tags: University of Pittsburgh, National Institutes of Health, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Howard Community College, Scrabble (game), Medicare, Clubs and Associations, Ellicott City
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Breast cancer: Angelina Jolie starts the conversation
"Mom. Do you have that gene? Do I? Have you been tested? I thought Grandma had breast cancer. Why weren't you ever tested?" The questions from my 27-year-old daughter were coming fast. Angelina Jolie published an essay in The New York Times on Tuesday,...
Tags: Angelina Jolie, High Blood Pressure, The New York Times, Symptoms, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Aneurysm, Report Cards, Skin Cancer, Bipolar Disorder, Men's Health
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Six veterans plead guilty to Agent Orange benefits fraud
Six military veterans from Maryland pleaded guilty to fraud charges this week in a scheme to obtain federal military benefits and state tax breaks with faked documentation claiming they were exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War, according to the...
Tags: U.S. Army, Justice System, Wars and Interventions, Hodgkins Disease, Parkinson's Disease
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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 miles away Mercy Medical Center billed an average of $8,425. The University of Maryland Medical Center charged $9,045...
Tags: Medicare, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Urinary Tract Infection, FTI Consulting Inc., Government Health Care
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Plenty going on at the Senior Center [Aberdeen]
May is here, and there are special events happening in Aberdeen. At the Aberdeen Senior Center, May got off to a great start with May Day on Wednesday, May 1. Today, May 3, there is a Men's Discussion Group from 9:30 until 10:15 a.m. On Tuesday, May... -
Service dog helps Monarch Academy teacher monitor her diabetes
As Monarch Academy music teacher Kenzie Turk talked about the trials of living with Type 1 diabetes, her service dog, Bear, lay nearby, drifting in and out of a deep sleep. Dozing in class isn't usually acceptable at the public charter school in Glen...Tags: Allergies, Teachers, Glen Burnie, Music, Action (Movie Genre)
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Sinai to research new drug to prevent blood clots, heart attacks in stent patients
A Sinai Hospital cardiologist is launching a clinical trial of a type of coronary artery disease drug not yet tested in humans, building on a history at the Baltimore hospital of research to develop more effective treatments to prevent blood clotting....
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, High Blood Pressure, Chemical Industry, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore
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