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Dennis W. Kreiner, bank executive
Dennis W. Kreiner, a former Mercantile-Safe Deposit and Trust Co. senior vice president, died of complications from diabetes Monday at his home in Phoenix, Baltimore County. He was 66.
Born in Baltimore, he spent his early childhood in the Latrobe...Tags: Timonium, Towson University, Colleges and Universities, Mercantile Bankshares Corp., Culture
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Morticians opening grocery in East Baltimore
Mortician Erich March told me he was tired of seeing people in his East Baltimore community die of conditions like diabetes and hypertension. He blamed the lack of grocery shopping choices in the neighborhood where he grew up and where his Aisquith Street...
Tags: St. Paul Street, Sears, Charles Village, Healthy Diet
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State AG sues maker of diabetes drugs for false advertising
Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler said Wednesday he has filed a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline, LLC for falsely saying three of its diabetes drugs were better than others on the market. The company also withheld data that showed the drugs...
Tags: Justice System, Litigation, Trials, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Douglas F. Gansler
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How common is eclampsia today?
A popular "Downton Abbey" character died in childbirth from eclampsia in a storyline that shocked audiences. But what exactly is eclampsia, and does it kill modern-day moms? Barbara Deller, a nurse-midwife and senior maternal and newborn health adviser...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Mineral Supplements, Abdominal Pain, Diseases and Illnesses, Obesity
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Little-known disease gastroparesis affects millions [Senior Circles]
In November 2012, while putting together a Share Your Blessings listing, I talked to a woman who runs a nonprofit that helps teen mothers. I learned that she had been ill for a year with gastroparesis. She said it took a while to diagnose. I had never...Tags: Human Rights, Catonsville, Symptoms, Civil Rights, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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Hospitals seeing large number of patients with flu symptoms
Area hospitals are coping with a surge of patients with achy bodies, fevers and sore throats as the nation grapples with a flu season that has hit earlier and harder than usual.
The flu virus is unpredictable, so no one knows when the outbreak will...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, Respiratory Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine
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Men's store is new addition to Charity's Closet [North Laurel/Savage]
Charity's Closet is expanding! The clothing re-saler has been so successful that it is now going to have Phil N. Thropy, a men's store, as well as Charity's Closet, which will become just for women. Clothing is just $5 an item. The store also needs...Tags: Lymphoma, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Leukemia, Fashion Trends
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Solving the state's health disparities
Nearly 10,000 people in West Baltimore are diagnosed each year with new cases of diabetes, hypertension and other treatable, chronic health conditions — enough to fill 24 jumbo jets. These illnesses will kill many of them and complications will...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Government Health Care, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Business
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Lots to do in February at Aberdeen Senior Center
Up and down temperatures, wind and power outages greet us at the beginning of our second month of 2013. Snows come and go. So, what's been going on? The Aberdeen Senior Center remains a busy meeting place for many of our seniors. The month started off...Tags: Food Industry, Libraries
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Councilwoman will speak to North Laurel Civic Association
Councilwoman Jen Terrasa will attend the Feb. 21 meeting of the North Laurel Civic Association at 7 p.m. at the North Laurel Community Center, 9411 Whiskey Bottom Road. Among items to discuss is the location of an apartment complex to house chronically...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Ignite Carroll speaker enlists apps in cancer fight
When Alissa Harrington was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 38, she did what she's accustomed to doing when she needs answers. She reached for her smartphone. The Stevenson University technology professional says mobile apps helped her overcome one...
Tags: Health Treatments, Johns Hopkins University, Breast Cancer, Medical Research, Biotechnology
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Hearing loss linked to memory loss in the elderly
Adults who lose their hearing later in life also are more likely to have a hard time concentrating on a book or remembering a simple conversation, Johns Hopkins research has found.
The same brain functions that affect hearing also may cause problems...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Hearing Impairment, Johns Hopkins University, Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests
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