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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: European Union, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart Disease, Lyme Disease, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Governor promotes workplace health program
Gov. Martin O’Malley is looking for ways to trim his workforce – not the number of people, but their waistlines. The administration has launched a wellness program aimed at state workers. The governor known for his statistical analysis of...
Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Heart Disease, Employees, Cancer
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Ellicott City
Meeting The Wh'y' Not Toastmasters Club meets at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 9, and June 26 at Glen Mar Church, 4701 New Cut Road. Guests are welcome to attend and learn more about this new club. Information: 410-540-9910 or toastmastersclubs.org....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Aneurysm, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Peripheral Vascular Disease, University of Maryland Medical Center
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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, Prostate
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Senior briefs
Support groups The Department of Aging and Disabilities has updated a booklet on community support groups. The booklet focuses on groups for caregiving, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement for adults and children, diabetes, brain injury, cancer, stroke,...Tags: Physical Conditions, Annapolis, Nursing, Anne Arundel County, CVS Corp.
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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, Breast Cancer
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Seniors grow old under debt
Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt. At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a decade ago. The former building maintenance worker now...Tags: Lawyers, Physical Conditions, Health Insurance Cost, Nursing, Consumers
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Governor promotes Healthy Maryland Week
It’s Healthy Maryland Week, according to Gov. Martin O’Malley. The week, which runs from Mary 29-June 3, encourages residents to become more healthy through exercise, better food choices and preventive care. The O’Malley administration...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Health Insurance Cost, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Government
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Controversy, too, is harvest of White House garden
It was while she was serving dinner to her kids in 2008 and their dad was out campaigning for president, that Michelle Obama hatched a modest daydream: a vegetable garden on the White House grounds.
She'd recently had a conversation with her children's...Tags: Chicago City Hall, Annapolis, Gardens and Parks, Hobbies, Zucchini
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Commentary: One less sugar sweetened drink can make a difference
Growing up in Texas, I played fast pitch softball. After playing in the hot Texas sun, our team, the Sweetpeas, had a snack of oranges and water, in containers brought from home. Today, my husband and I are new Howard County residents and we have...Tags: Weight, Documentary (genre), Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Howard County
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June filled with events galore in Aberdeen
Here it is, June 1, and there are scheduled events galore! We were invited to the Senior Center to talk to the Golden Age Club about Aberdeen, and it was a real pleasure to get back to talk to such a large gathering of folks interested in the community...Tags: Father's Day, Health Treatments, Arthritis, Physical Therapy, Libraries
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: Tribute to the TV remote control
We are gathered here today to memorialize a man who revolutionized our lives. So what did Eugene J. Polley do? What was the nature of his great leap forward? Did he invent the PC? Did he invent the cellphone? Did he invent the Internet? No. Eugene J....
Tags: ABC (tv network), Zenith Electronics Corporation, NBC (tv network), Electronics, The Miami Herald
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