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Baltimore and Preakness go together
In response to the Preakness Stakes visitor who held that Baltimore and Pimlico Race Course were substandard ("Baltimore, Pimlico not worthy of the Triple Crown," May 23): Grow up! Baltimore, Pimlico, and the Preakness were all here well before you and...Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Arthritis, Equestrian, Dundalk, Triple Crown
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Baltimore, Pimlico not worthy of the Triple Crown
My first visit to Pimlico Race Course for the 137th Preakness Stakes amazed me, but not in a good way. I don't understand how such a rundown horse racing establishment can actually be the second jewel of the prestigious Triple Crown. First of all, the...Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Arthritis, Horse and Harness Racing, Equestrian, Triple Crown
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The Wall of the Wild
In the bright sunlight of a late November Saturday, Maryland Institute College of Art sophomore Colleen Collins was keeping company with a 12-foot-tall lion.
The 2009 River Hill High School graduate is a painter. Her latest — and certainly her...Tags: Elephant (animal), Hospitals and Clinics, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Bear (animal), Arts
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Compassion for those who need medical marijuana
My wife is disabled. She is 58 years old, as am I. At one time, she was a wonderful teacher, sales associate for a large telecom and later a vibrant pharmacy technician and caregiver for her disabled father and mother-in-law. She has fibromyalgia and...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Morphine (drug), Medical Marijuana Therapy, Drugs and Medicines
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Best Place to Have Physical Therapy
1) Black Rock Physical Therapy Physical therapy is a crucial part of getting back on your feet after an accident, injury or years of discomfort and pain. Tara Collins, PT, IMT.C, CSCS, physical therapist and owner of Black Rock Physical Therapy, makes...
Tags: Shelton, Trumbull, Health Treatments, Physical Therapists, Stratford
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Sharon G. Chenevert: Handicapped parking permit is a privilege
I am responding to the recent story and editorials regarding disabled parking permits. While reading the story, as well as the editorials, I could not keep from responding. I, too, do not look handicapped. I agree that there is much abuse of the parking...Tags: COPD, Sjogren's Syndrome, Lupus, Osteoporosis, Tamarac
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Halfway woman won't let illness keep her from being mom
marieg@herald-mail.comMelinda Malott is juggling another busy day. She dispenses hugs and kisses as her children head off to school, makes her weekly grocery list, pays the bills, buys gifts for upcoming birthday parties and baby showers and organizes a fundraiser to send her...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Memorial Day, Lupus, The Herald-Mail, Nursing
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Best Place to Get a Massage
1) Massage Envy Residents of Fairfield County can be under a lot of stress at times. Lucky for you, Massage Envy is here to help you relax, de-stress and unwind. But massage isn’t just about relaxation. It also helps heal injuries by increasing...
Tags: Stamford, Personal Service, Migraine
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceWEIGHT LOSS: FEWER CALORIES IN, MORE CALORIES OUT Most of us could stand to lose a few pounds. Stated more bluntly, nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults are overweight or obese. Losing weight is simple, but not easy: Take in fewer food calories than you...Tags: Weight, Concerts, Heart Failure, Heart Disease, Weight Loss
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Health issues vary in low-income Imperial County
Staff WriterIn Imperial Valley two in every five people are obese, nearly 13,000 people have been diagnosed with diabetes and 163 children were hospitalized in 2010 due to asthma. The Valley leads the state with these factors, having the highest rates of diabetes,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Arthritis, Physical Conditions, Diabetes, Facebook
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Fatigue supplements are actually misbranded drugs: FDA
A commercial website for people suffering from symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia is rife with numerous illegal and misleading treatment claims, according to a recent warning letter sent to Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum by the U.S. Food and Drug...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Social Media, Symptoms, Arthritis, Food and Drug Administration
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Support groups : Week of April 23
TOPS Md. 0077 Today, weigh-in 7:15 to 8:15 a.m., meeting 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. First Christian Church, 1345 Potomac Ave., Hagerstown. For more information, call 301-582-2292 or 301-842-3615. 'Living Well with Chronic Conditions' Today, 6 to 8:30 p.m....Tags: COPD, High Blood Pressure, Mental Health, Diabetes
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