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Mississippi baby born with HIV is first child cured of disease
A Mississippi infant born with HIV has become the first child cured of the deadly virus, leaving hope that the disease can be eliminated in the youngest patients, scientists from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and other institutions said Sunday....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Melody A. Cronin, attorney
Melody A. Cronin, a Baltimore attorney who was known for her pro bono work with the Wills for Heroes Foundation, died Sunday of acute myelocytic leukemia at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
The Fells Point resident was 35.
"Mel was a quick-witted,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, New York University, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Rosedale (Queens, New York), Litigation
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Students for Safe Schools on a mission at Bollman Bridge school [North Laurel/Savage]
Bollman Bridge Elementary takes bullying and community outreach seriously. The school started a group called Students for Safe Schools to help build a nurturing environment while helping others learn to stop bullying. The students volunteer during their...Tags: Students, Lymphoma, Health and Safety at School, Howard County, Teaching and Learning
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Brother Patrick Ellis, college president
Brother Patrick Ellis, a member of the Christian Brothers who served as president of La Salle University and Catholic University of America, died Feb. 21 of leukemia at a Christian Brothers nursing home in Lincroft, N.J.
The Baltimore native was 84....Tags: Harry James, Colleges and Universities, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Roman Catholicism, Christianity
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Hopkins researcher receives new award to spotlight scientists
Many people have heard of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg or Google co-founder Sergey Brin. But few know about Bert Vogelstein, a Johns Hopkins scientist who helped map the cancer genome and created gene and stool tests to detect colon cancer. A new,...
Tags: Mark Zuckerberg, Awards and Prizes, Research, Nobel Prize Awards, Shinya Yamanaka
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Digest: Covie Stanwick leads BC to 17-8 rout of Holy Cross
Women's college lacrosse Stanwick leads BC to rout of Holy Cross Covie Stanwick (Notre Dame Prep) set career highs with six goals and three assists to lead No. 18 Boston College (1-0) to a 17-8 victory over host Holy Cross (1-1). Brooke Blue and...Tags: Brenda Frese, UMass Minutemen, Track and Field, Feminism, Maryland Terrapins
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Men's store is new addition to Charity's Closet [North Laurel/Savage]
Charity's Closet is expanding! The clothing re-saler has been so successful that it is now going to have Phil N. Thropy, a men's store, as well as Charity's Closet, which will become just for women. Clothing is just $5 an item. The store also needs...Tags: Fashion Trends, Lymphoma, Diabetes, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Tuesday is National Pancake Day at IHOP
The Baltimore SunIHOP National Pancake Day is Feb. 5. From 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., guests receive one complimentary short stack (dine-in only, etc.) In return for the free flapjacks, guests are asked to donate something to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or other...Tags: IHOP Corporation, Lymphoma, Foods and Beverages, Pancakes
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Super Bowl broadcast marred with excess commercialism, scripted approach
UPDATE (1 a.m.) at end of post with review of NFL Network's excellent post-game show and comment on Flacco profanity after game. It was a fabulous day and night for TV football, with the Ravens winning the Super Bowl, 34-31. But little thanks for that...
Tags: Marshall Faulk, Chuck Pagano, John Harbaugh, Shannon Sharpe, American Football Conference
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Digest: Ex-Terp Jessie Hicks named as an ACC Legend
Maryland basketball Jessie Hicks named one of 13 ACC Legends Former Maryland player Jessie Hicks has been selected as the Terps' Atlantic Coast Conference Legend honoree. She will be recognized at the ACC tournament in Greensboro, N.C., March 7-10....Tags: Laurel Park, Miami Hurricanes, North Carolina Tar Heels, Pimlico Race Course, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Former Orioles catcher Earl Williams dies at 64
Earl Williams, a catcher who played for the Orioles in 1973 and 1974, died earlier this week at his home in Somerset, N.J., according to multiple reports. Williams, who was the 1971 National League Rookie of the Year while with the Atlanta Braves, was...
Tags: MLB Rookie of the Year Award, Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves, Baseball
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Md. congressional leadership demands answers from VA
Calling the failures at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Baltimore "inexcusable," Maryland's congressional leadership on Monday demanded the beleaguered agency develop an immediate plan to fix the local problems in processing disability claims....
Tags: Heart Disease, U.S. Army, Benjamin L. Cardin, John Sarbanes, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
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