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Ray Lewis not present for early part of practice (UPDATED)
Injured linebacker Ray Lewis' return to the practice field will apparently have to wait. Lewis, who has been sidelined since tearing his right triceps muscle on Oct.14 against the Dallas Cowboys, was not visible during the early portion of Ravens'...
Tags: LaMarr Woodley, Troy Polamalu, Byron Leftwich, Denver Broncos, Willie Colon
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Notebook: Ben Roethlisberger officially ruled out for Sunday, Batch to start
The Baltimore SunThe Ravens' defense won't have to worry about being haunted Sunday by elusive Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, one of the best improvisational players in the league. Instead, they'll try to exploit the emergency presence of struggling...Tags: AFC North, Marcus Gilchrist, Punishment, Cleveland Browns, John Lynch
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Paid sick leave a wise investment
Having shown national leadership on marriage equality and fair treatment of immigrant children, Maryland has the opportunity to turn its attention to the plight of workers who have no access to paid sick days. The ability to earn paid sick days allows...Tags: Employment, Labor Legislation, Same-Sex Marriage, Business, Employment Opportunities
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Flu 411: What everyone needs to know
It's flu season in Baltimore. A few days after Christmas, Baltimore resident Kathleen Dudley began experiencing telltale signs of the flu — fever, chills, body aches, sore throat, cough and overall exhaustion. "The worst part — the fever...
Tags: Soups, Diseases and Illnesses, Glen Burnie, Environmental Illness, Flu Vaccine
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Ravens' Corey Graham recovering from stomach virus
The Baltimore SunRavens starting cornerback Corey Graham said he's almost fully recovered from a stomach virus that caused major nausea and sidelined him at practice Wednesday. "It's coming along," Graham said. "It's nothing, just a stomach virus. I was throwing up all...Tags: Corey Graham, Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers, Chris Johnson (football, cornerback), San Diego Chargers
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Hospitals seeing large number of patients with flu symptoms
Area hospitals are coping with a surge of patients with achy bodies, fevers and sore throats as the nation grapples with a flu season that has hit earlier and harder than usual.
The flu virus is unpredictable, so no one knows when the outbreak will...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Fitness and Exercise, New Year's Day
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Flu declared epidemic by CDC
Federal health officials declared this season's flu outbreak an epidemic Friday as Maryland hospitals and clinics continued to treat unusually high numbers of patients for the virus and manufacturers reported low supplies of the vaccine to treat the...
Tags: The New York Times, Safeway Inc., Archdiocese of Baltimore, Diseases and Illnesses, Glen Burnie
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Why flu shots won't give you the flu
It inevitably happens to people every flu season - they obediently get a flu shot only to catch the virus anyway. But don't blame the flu shot. Despite what many people believe, the flu shot doesn't cause the flu. The influenza viruses in the shot...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Symptoms, Pharmaceuticals, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu Vaccine
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Ravens won't let flu take them down
The worst flu outbreak in a decade hasn't spared the Ravens or other NFL players during the playoff season.
Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis was recovering from the flu while playing the Denver Broncos last week, while owner Steve Bisciotti couldn't make the...Tags: Michael Jordan, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Washington Redskins, Flu Vaccine
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UM researchers study how flu is spread
Every flu season, doctors instruct their patients in the basics of respiratory etiquette: To limit spread of the disease, wash your hands, cover your mouth when you cough and practice good hygiene.
The practices are based on the belief that the flu and...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, University of Maryland, College Park, Diseases and Illnesses, Colleges and Universities, Disease Prevention
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Hand, foot and mouth disease common in children
Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common ailment often picked up by children in day care. While it may make for a cranky child, Dr. Benjamin N. Lockshin, a Silver Spring dermatologist who also teaches at Georgetown University and the Johns Hopkins...Tags: Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Specialization, Preschools, Back Pain
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Harford residents urged to get their flu shots
Harford County Executive David R. Craig got his flue shot, and he's urging all Harford residents to get one as well. His vaccination was administered by the Harford County Health Department in Bel Air. "Flu season is upon us and I join with the Harford...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, Sneezing, Flu Vaccine
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