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Harford school board honors life-savers
For one father, Monday night's Harford County Board of Education meeting was yet another reminder of how lucky he is that his daughter had survived an often-fatal type of heart attack that has taken many young lives. For another mother, the meeting...
Tags: Music Industry, University of Maryland Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Maryland State Police
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Fans treat Kruger to Ravens Super Bowl Fever in Bel Air
It was a sea of purple at the Dark Horse Saloon in Bel Air Friday evening as eager Baltimore Ravens fans lined up to meet one of the team's breakout stars of the 2012 season. Several fans shouted "Kruger!" as outside linebacker No. 99 Paul Kruger popped...
Tags: Dannell Ellerbe, Cary Williams, Paul Kruger, National Football League, Peyton Manning
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Lansdowne family all in to take the Polar Bear Plunge
Last year's MSP Polar Bear Plunge off Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis attracted an estimated 11,000 participants. Among those going into the water on that sunny Saturday with temperatures in the 50s were Lansdowne resident Ken Bouchat and his son,...Tags: Annapolis, Baltimore County, EMC Corporation, Maryland State Police, The Happiest News!
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Dr. William J. Weiner, UM chairman of neurology
Dr. William J. Weiner, a professor and chairman of the department of neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine who was nationally known for his work with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, died Dec. 29 of multiple myeloma...Tags: Huntington's Disease, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Miami, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Harford family goes from despair to hope after son's harsh diagnosis
January 2001 was a happy time for Dan and Tina Carson, of Havre de Grace. It's the month their second child, and first son, was born. Mark Carson was welcomed not only by his dad and mom, but also by Dan and Tina's first born, daughter Sarah. The young...Tags: Biology, LEGO Group, University of California, Los Angeles, Muscular Dystrophy, Drugs and Medicines
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Health secretary Sebelius talks to women in Roland Park about medical issues
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius came to a private house in Roland Park on Thursday to "get the word out" about women's health care issues and promote the Obama administration's controversial health care reform act. "We...Tags: Government Health Care, Roland Park, Women's Health, Kathleen Sebelius, Health Care Reform (2009)
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From Baltimore, a celebration of Woody Guthrie
Nearly a decade ago, Michael Patrick Flanagan Smith, a Frederick-born playwright, actor and musician who called Baltimore home for several years, began digging into the life of Woody Guthrie. The fruits of that exploration are now onstage in New York....Tags: Jack Kerouac, Music Industry, Broward Health Medical Center, Pete Seeger, Wilco (music group)
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Howard man runs to raise funds for Down syndrome
Wayne Malone is no longer running the distances he managed in his youth, but he is still racking up miles organizing an annual fundraiser that benefits the Down Syndrome Clinic at Kennedy Krieger in East Baltimore.
He will work behind the scenes Sunday...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Ellicott City, Hospitals and Clinics, Down Syndrome, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Ellicott Mills middle teacher welcomed home from tour in Afghanistan
Maj. Dan Wood was showered with thunderous applause as he rounded every corner of Ellicott Mills Middle School.
The Howard County school's technical education teacher, who recently returned home from a stint in Afghanistan, marveled at the sight of...Tags: Dan Wood, Afghanistan, Army National Guard, International Travel, Students
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Ozark family puts spotlight on a rare, genetic disorder
lpozen@kspr.comOZARK, Mo. - You are born with it and have to live with it for the rest of your life. "It is a hindrance and it has been an aggravation. It is rough when I would be out working and I would have a massive nose bleed," says Guy Eakins. Eakins and his...Tags: Nosebleeds
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Mutts not always healthier, genetically, than purebred dogs
Los Angeles TimesMy grandmother, who raised some great family dogs, always said that mutts made the smartest and healthiest pets. A new study of the medical records of more than 90,000 purebred and mixed-breed dogs suggests that there is some truth to Grandma’s...Tags: Medical Research
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READER SUBMITTED: A Tale Of Two Fathers And Organ Donation
StatewideFather's Day is bittersweet for two men who don't know each other, but are bonded by a common drive to spread awareness about organ and tissue donation. John Emblidge of Waterford knows the stress of waiting for an organ transplant. The father of three...Tags: Father's Day, Dialysis
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