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300 Baltimore medical students learn their professional fate on 'Match Day'
Vernissia Tam gulped down half a glass of champagne at noon Friday and prepared to scream. She was about to find out what kind of doctor she would become, and where she would train. "No peeking," a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine official...
Tags: Internists, Graduation, University of Pittsburgh, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Students
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William N. Tate, concrete worker
William Nathaniel Tate, a retired concrete worker and Korean War combat veteran, died of heart disease Feb. 16 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. The former Park Heights resident was 83.
Born in Baltimore and raised on Division Street, he attended Booker T....Tags: Building Material, Korean War (1950-1953), Boxing, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Booker T. Washington
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Saint Agnes to use grant to target African-American women with heart disease
Saint Agnes Hospital will work with local churches to screen for heart disease, using a $244,455 grant from The AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation. The hospital announced Thursday that it had received the award. The screening program will focus on...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, High Blood Pressure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests
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South Laurel/Montpelier: Montpelier Mansion moves programs during renovations
Montpelier Mansion will be closed for a period of time this year for some major restoration work dealing primarily with moisture control issues. While the actual facility is closed, some programs usually offered there will be held at different venues in...Tags: African-American History Month, Montpelier, National Institutes of Health, Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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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: Annapolis, Healthcare Policies, Asthma, Business, Social Sciences
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Del. Hattie Harrison fondly remembered at funeral service
Family, friends and a host of elected officials celebrated the life of East Baltimore Del. Hattie N. Harrison at the West Baltimore United House of Prayer for All People, in a ceremony borne on the spirited rasps of trombones and rhythmic clattering of...
Tags: Annapolis, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Bernard C. Young, Martin O'Malley, Music
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Gwen McDade, architect
Gwen Darwin McDade, a retired architect who worked on the Johns Hopkins medical campus and later designed structures for the State Highway Administration, died of heart disease Saturday at his Glen Arm home. He was 87.
Born in Verona, Pa., he was the son...Tags: Kensington, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Christianity, Tropical Storms, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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State says wear red. No, purple. No, both.
On the face of it, the state of Maryland is flying in the face of Purple Friday. The Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation sent out a message on Twitter today urging Marylanders to wear red Friday to show their commitment to fighting heart...Tags: American Heart Association, San Francisco 49ers, Super Bowl XLVII, Baltimore Ravens, Labor Legislation
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Committee searching for replacement for Del. Hattie Harrison
The Baltimore SunThe Baltimore City Democratic Central Committee is searching for a replacement for Del. Hattie Harrison, who was the longest-serving member of the House of Delegates. Harrison died of heart disease complications Monday at the Johns Hopkins Hospital....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Elections, Martin O'Malley, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Anti-fracking legislation is not premature
Commentator Harry Alford's claim that focusing on fracking legislation in Maryland constitutes a waste of time and effort suggests a shocking ignorance of what is happening in other states ("Anti-fracking legislation is premature," March 7). Maryland's...
Tags: Alternative Energy, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources, Environmental Pollution, Natural Resources
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Area restaurants aim to make healthy eating easier
Knowing the right way to eat is one thing, but doing it is not always easy, especially when dining out. But some Baltimore-area restaurants are making heart-healthy dining easier and more attractive for their diners. Restaurants like Zia's in Towson are...
Tags: Overweight, Christianity, Nutrition, Restaurants, Christian Orthodoxy
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Social control on black Baltimoreans must be made more transparent
I applaud the Maryland Court of Appeals' ruling that state police must give the NAACP access to internal affairs files on racial profiling complaints ("State police must turn over racial profiling complaints to the NAACP," Jan. 24). These cases...Tags: Culture, NAACP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Racism, Hospitals and Clinics
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