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Harford's teachers angry, upset over lack of school funding, raises
Harford County teachers were not quiet bystanders during Monday's school board meeting. Cuts in school funding on the state level, a possible push of teacher pensions back onto the counties and ongoing arbitration of the teachers' 2011-2012 contract...Tags: Havre de Grace, Harford County, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Maryland General Assembly
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What would you do with an extra $40 in your paycheck?
The White House wants you to tweet about how you would use an extra $40 in your paycheck as part of a second Twitter campaign to extend the payroll tax cut Workers last year and the first two months of this year have had the amount taken out of the...Tags: Republican Party, Twitter, Inc., Elections, White House, The Washington Post
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C-sections may cause breathing problems in preemies
Yale medical researchers have found that C-sections may be causing breathing problems in preemies who are small for their age.
The researcher reviewed eight years of birth certificates and found that babies delivered by a C-section before 34 weeks of...Tags: Cesarean Section, Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Obstetrics, Medical Research
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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, Report Cards, Annapolis, Medical Procedures and Tests, Human Body
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Senior briefs
Gardening course An "Introduction to Square-Foot Gardening" will be offered from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 14, 21, and 28, at the Pascal Senior Activity Center, 125 Dorsey Road in Glen Burnie. Students will learn the "10 Basics of Square-Foot...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Health Insurance, Black History Month, Annapolis, Odenton
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Maryland seeks to improve support for mothers to breast-feed
Breast-feeding didn't come easy at first for Sharalyn Webre, who struggled through five months with her first child.
But with more experience, patience and family support, feedings were less complicated with her next two children, including a baby girl...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Physiology, Health Organizations, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Earl C. "Sonny" Kammerer, businessman
Earl C. "Sonny" Kammerer, who owned two restaurants in Aberdeen and later worked for Blind Industries and Services of Maryland, died Saturday of complications from diabetes and pneumonia at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. The Cockeysville resident...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Brown University, Timonium, Aberdeen Proving Ground, World War II (1939-1945)
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Seeing more than just blurred vision in your eye exam
When people come to the Reisterstown office of Drs. Eickhoff & Rowe for eye exams, the optometrists do more than simply ask which line of letters they can read on the eye chart.
Like other eye doctors, James Eickhoff starts with a "complete case history,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Health Insurance Cost, Companies and Corporations
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CDC report: Child abuse is hugely costly to society
When children are abused, the human costs are high, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Children who were physically, sexually or psychologically abused are more likely to have poorer health, social and emotional difficulties...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Stroke, Child Abuse, Productivity, Injuries and Wounds
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Tom Brady highlights need for kidney donations
When the Super Bowl ends Sunday, win or lose, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is likely to exchange texts with one man.
When Brady was 12, he met Tom Martinez at a football camp at the College of San Mateo in California and has sought the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Charity, Concerts, Music, Facebook
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Project seeks 1 million veterans to give blood, DNA for disease research
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is looking for a few good men and women to volunteer for a battle it's waging at home — against disease.
Actually, more than a few are needed. Officials overseeing health care for the nation's veterans are...Tags: Mystery (genre), Medical Research, Schizophrenia, Stroke, DNA
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Emergency preparation for dialysis patients
Dialysis is a lifesaving treatment for those with kidney disorders. But during emergencies, particularly bad weather, sometimes patients don't want to go — or can't get to — their usual dialysis center. There are some steps patients can take...Tags: Radio, Heart Attack, Flu Vaccine, Medical Procedures and Tests, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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