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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Sun-smart kits The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health offers sun-smart kits to county residents. The kit contains a guidebook, ideas for sun accessories and information about skin cancer detection. To order a kit, call the Learn To Live...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Safety at Work, Lab Tests, Prostate, Preventative Medicine
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Doctors grapple with prostate cancer screening guidelines
For years, the PSA test has been the standard method for early detection of prostate cancer, which strikes one in six men.
But recently, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, a federal advisory panel, said the test that checks for prostate-specific...Tags: Death, Medical Procedures and Tests, Cancer, Medical Research, Prostate
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'CBS This Morning' the thinking person's way to start the TV day
The Baltimore SunI have been meaning to write a big piece about CBS News and "This Morning" for two weeks. But other assignments took precedence, so now I'll have to write a much smaller piece a day late after the network has already celebrated 100 days of its revamped...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Joe Biden, NBC (tv network), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Robin Roberts
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Bereaved Parents meets third Wednesdays
These groups meet regularly. Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group — Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. at Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City, 3100 N. Ridge Road, Ellicott City. 410-465-2288. Bereaved Parents, USA — Third Wednesday, 8 p.m....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness, Parkinson's Disease, Autism
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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: Viral Diseases and Infections, Lab Tests, Flu, Preventative Medicine, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Hopkins surgeon performs 2,000th Whipple
Early Friday in a small, brightly lit operating room in Johns Hopkins Hospital, a half-dozen doctors and nurses huddled over the gut of a cancer patient, quietly passing metal instruments and surgical sutures.
After more than four hours of cutting and...Tags: Gallbladder, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines, Health Treatments, Pancreas
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Michael Penny Carter
Michael Penny Carter, a longtime public schools and community activist who had been director of family and community engagement for the Baltimore school system, died Tuesday of prostate cancer at a sister's home in West Baltimore. The Harlem Park...Tags: George Miller, Health and Safety at School, Cancer, Frederick Douglass, Coppin State University
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William Warner Staley, decorated veteran
William Warner Staley, a decorated Army Air Forces gunner during World War II who became a mechanical engineer, died of prostate cancer Monday at Pines Genesis Eldercare in Easton.
The one-time Bolton Hill and Pasadena resident was 90.
Born Warner...Tags: Annapolis, Genesis (music group), Sailing, Bolton Hill, U.S. Army
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Medical billing a target of fraud investigations
In Maryland, an orthopedic practice agreed to pay $2.5 million to the federal government to settle allegations that it had billed for patients' visits that never took place and had double-charged for X-ray work to get higher reimbursements. In...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Labor Legislation, Hospitals and Clinics, Laws, Sepsis
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Catching Up With Norm Bulaich
He had a funny name, a Texas drawl and churning legs that chewed up yardage. Remember Norm Bulaich, the Baltimore Colts' star running back in their 1970 Super Bowl run? He turns 65 on Christmas. Bulaich can't believe it, either. When he signed up for...Tags: New York Jets, Joe Namath, Don Shula, Edgerrin James, Memorial Stadium
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Dr. Fray F. Marshall
Dr. Fray Francis Marshall, a urologist and former Johns Hopkins professor who developed surgical technique for the treatment of kidney cancer, died of cancer Dec. 2 at the Atlanta Hospice. He was 67 and had lived in Ruxton before moving to Georgia in...Tags: Vaccines, Hospitals and Clinics, Renal cell carcinoma, General Practitioners, James Buchanan
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Brother James Kelly, president of Mount Saint Joseph High School
Brother James Kelly, president of Mount Saint Joseph High School for the last decade, died of prostate cancer early Saturday at his order's residence in Irvington. He was 64.
In a letter he wrote to students and parents in October, he quoted the...Tags: Edwin F. O'Brien, England, Literature, Skype, Colleges and Universities
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