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New Arundel health officer saw AIDS epidemic up close
Dr. Angela Wakhweya began her medical career in her native Uganda, at the height of the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa, where she saw many patients, friends and even some family members succumb to the deadly disease.
The experience propelled her...Tags: Weight, London School of Economics, Drugs and Medicines, AIDS, Diseases and Illnesses
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Female condoms prevent new HIV infections
A female condom program was highly effective in preventing HIV infections, according to a new economic analysis by researchers in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. The analysis, published in the journal AIDS and Behavior, found the...Tags: AIDS
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Health officials alarmed over silicone injections for fuller buttocks
Some women who want rounder, fuller buttocks are turning to a dangerous cosmetic procedure: illegal injections of silicone offered by people who lack medical training and may buy their supplies in home improvement stores. The trend — which has...Tags: Rhinoplasty, Home Improvement, Music, Diseases and Illnesses, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Local biotech firm wins grant to develop vaccines for two viruses
Profectus BioSciences Inc., a Baltimore-based biotechnology company, said Wednesday that it won a $5.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to support the development of a vaccine for a pair of contagious and deadly viruses that the U.S....Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, AIDS, Biotechnology Industry, Diseases and Illnesses
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Grade level of congressional speech falls
A study suggesting that the sophistication of congressional floor speeches has declined by a full grade level since 2005 ranks Reps. Chris Van Hollen and John Sarbanes as the most eloquent -- or verbose, depending on perspective -- members of Maryland&...Tags: National Security Agency, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Elijah E. Cummings, U.S. House of Representatives
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Researchers eye saliva for patient testing
No one likes to get stuck with a needle.
But it's the only way doctors can get blood to test for diabetes, anemia and numerous other health problems.
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing say there is a much less invasive and...Tags: Heart Attack, Research, Hormones and Metabolism, Symptoms, Children's Health
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Risselle 'Rikki' Fleisher
Risselle "Rikki" Fleisher, a former general counsel to the Maryland Commission on Human Relations who was a legal advocate in civil rights cases, died Tuesday of breast cancer at Stella Maris Hospice. The Bethany Beach, Del., resident was 77.
"She wanted...Tags: U.S. Senate, University of Pennsylvania, Bolton Hill, Breast Cancer, Harvard University
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Dismayed by Washington, Pooran runs for Congress
Milad Pooran was honeymooning in the South Pacific last summer as politicians in Washington were turning a deadline to raise the U.S. debt limit into another opportunity for partisan brinkmanship. A critical care physician from Frederick County, Pooran...
Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Government Health Care, Howard Dean, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Tireless advocate continues battle against Alzheimer's
The Alzheimer's Association's annual Memory Ball has drawn nine highly competitive dance couples, four well-known judges, including Maryland's first lady, and nearly 700 guests. But the star of the evening will likely be the ball honoree, Sylvia Mackey, a...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Research, Football, National Football League, National Football League Players Association
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'The Voice' recap: Team Cee Lo and Team Adam face instant eliminations
Another week, another round of instant, heartbreaking eliminations on “The Voice.” This time, Teams Adam and Cee Lo are on the chopping block, and after Tuesday’s live eliminations (and tonight’s instant cuts courtesy of the...
Tags: Music, Carson Daly, Nelly Furtado, Britney Spears, Billy Joel
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Health Enterprise Zones to target disparities in state
Frustrated by Maryland's high rate of health disparities, state leaders are proposing a new attack — one more commonly associated with economic development.
Gov. Martin O'Malley's 2012-2013 budget will include funding to create Health Enterprise...Tags: Tax Credits, Regional Authority, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Finance
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Free cookbook The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health has a new healthful eating kit that features a free cookbook and tips that will help you select foods high in fiber and low in fat and sodium. Recipes are also quick, easy and...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lab Tests, Death, Disease Prevention, Health and Safety at School
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People with HIV/AIDS and their supporters rally at the...
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