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Support Groups
These groups meet regularly. ALS Resource support group — First Saturday, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Educational support for ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) patients, family members and friends. Owen Brown Interfaith Center, Conference Room 116B, 7246 Cradlerock...Tags: Breastfeeding, Anglicanism, Christianity, Howard County, Lou Gehrig's Disease
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South Laurel/Montpelier: Inspiring resident fights Lupus herself and as team captain for Lupus Walk
South Laurel resident and Lupus patient Keonna Feaster served as team captain in the sixth annual D.C. Walk for Lupus Now! on April 21. A five-year resident of Laurel, and a Lupus patient since 1999, this is Keonna's second time participating in the walk....Tags: Music, Facebook, Bones and Joints
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A new dress, and set of lungs, for prom
For the first time in the six years since Victoria Chakwin was diagnosed with a deadly lung disease, the gown she wears won't be hospital issue.
The 18-year-old from Martinsburg, W.Va., will go to her senior prom Saturday night in a red-and-black...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Concerts, Diseases and Illnesses, New York City, Genes and Chromosomes
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Human Genome Sciences rebuffs $2.6 billion offer from GlaxoSmithKline
Shares of Human Genome Sciences doubled in Thursday morning trading on news that a major British biopharmaceutical company offered to buy it for $2.6 billion, which the Rockville company rejected as too low. Human Genome, which uses the human DNA...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Human Genome Sciences Inc., Pharmaceuticals, Stock Market, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Consolidation wave poised to hit state's health care services, biopharma sectors
Like a one-two punch, two major Maryland employers in the health care service and pharmaceutical industries were the targets last week of multibillion-dollar acquisition deals. Both homegrown companies — Human Genome Sciences Inc. and Catalyst...Tags: Cigna Corporation, Human Genome Sciences Inc., Pharmaceuticals, Stock Market, Biotechnology Industry
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Clubs, libraries and senior events in and around Towson
Clubs/Organizations American Association of University Women — meets at Grace United Methodist Church, N Charles St. and Northern Parkway, March 15, 7 p.m. Refreshments at 6:30 p.m. in the parlor. Hear Jeanne Allert, Executive Director of Samaritan...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Hospitals and Clinics, Charles Street, Govans, Women's Health
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Running: Survivor Run 5K is a race for awareness and winning
The footrace Phil Anderson is passionate about drew a full house Sunday in Bel Air. His annual Survivor Run 5K reached its entry limit of 300 well before the runners raced from the starting line in pursuit of winners Tyler Muse and Jenn Bouffard....Tags: Michael Myers, Track and Field, Havre de Grace, Physical Conditions, Colleges and Universities
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Arbutus mother, daughter celebrate gift of kidney donation one year later
Jamie Conway didn't ask for any presents this Christmas.
The 31-year-old Arbutus resident knows she will never receive a gift better than what her mother, Valerie Eigner, gave her last year.
On Dec. 23, 2010, Eigner, then 59, donated a kidney to her...Tags: Dialysis, Trips and Vacations, Religious Festivals, Charity, Druid Hill
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What's happening around Towson this week
Clubs/Organizations Dulaney Valley Woman's Club — meets at St. Paul's Lutheran, 1609 Kurtz Ave., Spangler Hall, second Tuesdays at noon. Meetings include lunch and speakers, presentations. Jan Smith 410-561-1129. Baltimore Orioles Junior Birding...Tags: Charles Street, Hospitals and Clinics, Govans, Parkville, Diabetes
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The power of light
It doesn’t look like much -- Janet Althen places what looks like a small flashlight with an inverted colored bulb on certain points of the body, holding it there for about 30 seconds -- but for Althen’s patients, as well as a growing number of...Tags: Medical Specialization, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Arthritis, Greece, National Institutes of Health
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Anne Arundel officers seek handicapped parking violators
It was just after noon on a recent weekday, the parking lots at the Annapolis Westfield Mall were already full, and a woman in a dark sedan weaved through the swelling traffic, looking for a place to park. Jessica Lawrence, a Glen Burnie resident, saw...Tags: George H.W. Bush, NAACP, Sears, Annapolis, Physical Disabilities
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Events in northern Baltimore City
Submit notices via email: messenger@patuxent.com; fax: 410-332-6336; or mail: Baltimore Messenger, 501 N. Calvert St., Third Floor, Baltimore, MD 21278. Include sponsor or host, date, time, address of event, contact name and phone number. Deadline is...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Ice Cream, Minority Groups, Concerts, Continuing Education
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