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Commentary: One less sugar sweetened drink can make a difference
Growing up in Texas, I played fast pitch softball. After playing in the hot Texas sun, our team, the Sweetpeas, had a snack of oranges and water, in containers brought from home. Today, my husband and I are new Howard County residents and we have...Tags: Weight, Documentary (genre), Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Howard County
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Port Deposit: Water Witch Fireman's Carnival through Saturday
The Water Witch Firemen's Carnival continues through Saturday, opening at 6 p.m. each day. There will be fireworks Friday and a matinee on Saturday at 2 p.m. Rain date for the fireworks will be Saturday. Come enjoy the rides, games, raffles, music, and...Tags: Memorial Day, Concerts, Havre de Grace, Port Deposit, Elkton
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For kids, a healthier way to snack
Growing up in Texas, I played softball — fast pitch. After playing in the hot Texas sun, our team, the Sweetpeas, had a snack of oranges and water, in containers brought from home. Today, my husband and I are new Howard County residents, and we...
Tags: Weight, Documentary (genre), Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Oranges
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Health reform has been critical for Maryland
With the Supreme Court reviewing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), there is no shortage of legal analysis to handicap the decision. But unfortunately, not enough attention has been paid to the real value this law provides to millions of American families and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Health Insurance Cost, Judges
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Nutrition and type 2 diabetes prevention
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Amanda Tauber weighs in on type 2...Tags: Weight, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, National Institutes of Health, Overweight
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Taking care of diabetes during holidays
More than 20 million Americans are living with diabetes, and another 40 million are in the early stages of the disease. Managing diabetes can be a challenge all year long, but the holidays can pose special problems. All those extra treats, meals and...Tags: Erectile Dysfunction, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Hands, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Taking care of diabetes during the holiday season
More than 20 million Americans are living with diabetes, and another 40 million are in the early stages of the disease. Managing diabetes can be a challenge all year long, but the holidays can pose special problems. But a little planning, and will...Tags: Erectile Dysfunction, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Hands, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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State made Medicaid payments for dead people
The state may have erroneously paid up to $2.5 million on health care through the Medicaid program for more than 300 low-income residents after they died, according to a state legislative audit released Wednesday. The payments were discovered after...Tags: Medicaid, Accounting and Auditing, Employment Opportunities, Social Security, Fraud
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Day of service in Laurel honors King and supports Psi Epsilon Omega's commitment to service
Rather than using their day off to relax, the sisters of Laurel's Psi Epsilon Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha spent theMartin Luther King Jr.holiday doing something King would have embraced: giving back to the community.
Along with community...Tags: Justice and Rights, Rentals, Civil Rights, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Heart Disease
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Three Baltimore elementary students contract scarlet fever
School and health officials worked Friday to ease parents' fears after three classmates at George Washington Elementary in Southwest Baltimore were diagnosed with scarlet fever — an ailment with a scary history, but one that is easily treated and...Tags: Pigtown, Symptoms, Symptoms, Teaching and Learning, Sore Throat
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Scarlet fever identified at Baltimore elementary school
At least one student at George Washington Elementary in southwest Baltimore has been diagnosed with scarlet fever, according to the city health department. A letter was sent home to parents Thursday detailing the illness' symptoms. Scarlet fever is a...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Symptoms, Symptoms, Health and Safety at School
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Charles Leo Coyle
Baltimore Sun reporterCharles Leo Coyle, a retired advertising executive for the Hecht Co. and the News American who was a World War II dive bomber, died of kidney disease Sept. 23 at the Hospice House of Williamsburg, Va. He was 88 and had lived in Towson for many years....Tags: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Marketing, Guerrilla Activity, Roman Catholicism, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
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