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Fewer Americans suppressing HIV virus, study finds
Fewer Americans than previously thought are controlling their HIV infections and potentially putting the public at higher risk, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins University and University of Pennsylvania. The researchers found that there are...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pharmaceuticals
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Coping with AIDS
The meeting of the 19th International AIDS Conference in Washington this week — the first time the gathering has met in the U.S. in a generation — should hold special significance for Baltimore City. Not only has AIDS claimed far too many...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Charm City Circulator
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Edgemere man charged with sex offenses against boy, 13
A 36-year-old Edgemere man has been arrested and charged with multiple sex offenses after meeting a 13-year-old boy through a social media smartphone application and meeting him for sex in Essex in February, Baltimore County police said Thursday. He is...
Tags: Baltimore County, Prosecution, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Catholic Relief Services denies funding contraception
Catholic Relief Services is defending a grant it shared with another aid group that separately funds contraception, which is a violation of church doctrine. The Baltimore-based group that is the Catholic community's official international humanitarian...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Breast Cancer, Christianity, Charity, Family Planning
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Charity allows employees to be givers
A job at the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation comes with a truly unique annual benefit, one that turns employees into grant givers. Its 16 eligible employees will each award a $10,000 grant to the nonprofit of their choice. The staff members will...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Charles Street, AIDS
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The Rev. John P. Buchheister, United Methodist district leader
The Rev. John Paul Buchheister Sr., a retired pastor who had been a United Methodist Church district superintendent, died of cardiac failure Saturday at Oak Crest Village. He was 87 and had lived in Lutherville.
Born in Baltimore, he was the son of Harry...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Christianity, Methodist, Holidays, World War II (1939-1945)
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Homeless and low-income services fair draws nearly 1,000
Henry Rodwell III smiled as a professional photographer snapped a rare portrait of him with his son, whose birth had prompted the single father to break his addiction to heroin and change his life. Rodwell was one of nearly 1,000 homeless and low-...
Tags: Heroin, Diabetes, Personal Income
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Mount Washington resident rides bike cross country to raise money for HIV/AIDS research
Flannery McArdle, 21, rolled into Baltimore on Aug. 13, on a 4,000-mile bike trip from San Francisco to Boston Harbor to raise money for HIV/AIDS research. And her first stop, with 17 other riders following, was to her family's house on Uffington Road in...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Rwanda, Chicago Cubs, AIDS
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GOP freshman challenges Maryland power structure
By any standard measure, Neil Parrott's place in Maryland politics ought to be toward the very bottom. He's a freshman Republican delegate in a very blue state, without pedigree or government connections. Yet through dogged organizing and clever use of...
Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Elections, Illegal Immigrants, Democratic Party
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Peanut butter recalls spread to ice cream products
Ice cream and granola bars are the latest products to be linked to widespread manufacturer recalls of some peanut butters and other nut products that started last month. In the past week, at least five manufacturers have recalled peanut butter flavored...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Peanut Butter, Salmonella Infection, Giant Food, LLC, Foods and Beverages
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Chase Brexton launches $25M renovation of new headquarters
One year after announcing plans to move its headquarters to the former Monumental Life Building at Charles and Chase streets, Chase-Brexton Health Services is about to begin a $25 million renovation to prepare the property for its new use. Chase...
Tags: Mount Vernon, Architecture, Charles Street, AIDS, Mental Health
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City health data illustrates chasm between rich and poor neighborhoods
Baltimore health officials have been staring at a daunting statistic for years: life expectancy in the richest neighborhoods is 20 years longer than in the poorest ones. But a plan unveiled recently aims to battle the intractable health problems...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Heart Disease, Respiratory Disease, Cancer, Death
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