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Baltimore VA office worst in nation for processing disability claims
The Baltimore office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is the slowest in the country in processing disability claims for servicemen and servicewomen — averaging about a year — and makes more mistakes than any other office. The...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Diabetes, Injuries and Wounds, Iraq, Frederick County (Virginia)
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Should everyone go gluten free?
A nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly provides a guest post. This week, Shanti Lewis weighs in on gluten-free diets.
Have you walked in the grocery store lately and seen a plethora of products labeled "gluten-free?" Do...Tags: Fatigue, Diets and Dieting, Gluten-free Diet, Iron (dietary supplement), Diseases and Illnesses
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Johns Hopkins doctors outline meningitis death
The rapid decline in health and ultimate death of a woman from fungal meningitis at Johns Hopkins Hospital after she'd received a tainted steroid injection was outlined by a team of Hopkins doctors in a medical journal article released online Thursday....
Tags: Meningitis, Pharmaceuticals, Neck Pain, Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Flu immunization clinics The Department of Health will provide seasonal flu vaccinations at the following walk-in clinics. Both nasal-spray and injectable vaccinations will be available. •Glen Burnie Health Center, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and...Tags: Report Cards, Blood Pressure Decrease, Lung Cancer, Disease Prevention, HIV
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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: Arthritis, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Horse and Harness Racing, Triple Crown
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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, Preakness Stakes, Dundalk, 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: College Sports, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Ethics, Elephant (animal), Teaching and Learning
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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: Drugs and Medicines, Drugs and Medicines, Morphine (drug), Medical Marijuana Therapy, Multiple Sclerosis
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Misdiagnosis: More Common Than Drug Errors or Wrong-Site Surgery
The Hartford CourantUntil it happened to him, Itzhak Brook, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Georgetown University School of Medicine, didn't think much about the problem of misdiagnosis. That was before doctors at a Maryland hospital repeatedly told Brook his...Tags: Medical Research, Internal Medicine, Breast Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Health and Medical Professionals
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READER SUBMITTED: Bilingual Integrative Medical Practice Opens in Farmington
FarmingtonSald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...Tags: Acupuncture, Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses
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Learning about lupus
The Lima News, OhioFor Joyce Burton, although she appears healthy, lupus has affected her everyday life. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the joints and the organs, causes rashes, fatigue and a variety of other symptoms. It's a spectrum disease,...Tags: Lupus, Diseases and Illnesses, Arthritis, Internal Medicine, Osteoporosis
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For 1971 Merion contender Jim Simons, life proved to be toughest course
The Philadelphia InquirerJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jim Simons, sportswriters observed during those four days that forever defined him, looked like Huck Finn. Strawberry-blond, freckle-faced, with mischievous eyes and a boyish smile, the 21-year-old amateur from Butler, Pa.,...Tags: Vitamin Therapy, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Breast Cancer, PGA Tour, The Passion of the Christ (movie)
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