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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Prostate Cancer, Vaccines, Brooklyn Park, Recipes, Health and Medical Professionals
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Inmate, 17 other alleged Bloods indicted on racketeering charges
A federal grand jury indicted 18 alleged gang members on racketeering charges, including a detainee at a state-managed detention center, news that could draw more scrutiny to Maryland's beleaguered correctional system. Federal officials say the members...
Tags: Organized Crime, Black Guerrilla Family, Drug Trafficking, Prisons, Martin O'Malley
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1,782 pounds of old, unused medicines turned in for disposal in Harford
Nearly 1,800 pounds of unused and expired medication was turned in Harford County by more than 500 people during the Nationwide Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 27. The 1,782 pounds of medicine turned in was properly disposed of and...Tags: Over-the-Counter Medicines, Behavioral Conditions, Harford County, Havre de Grace, Maryland State Police
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Turn in unwanted prescription drugs at Laurel Police Department
The Laurel Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will hold Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Police Department's Partnership Activity Center, 811 Fiftth St. Unwanted, unused...Tags: Drug Trafficking
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Your chance to comment on road improvements [Montpelier/South Laurel]
On April 18, representatives of Prince George's County Department of Public Works and Transportation conducted a briefing on planned improvements to the intersection of Muirkirk Road at Odell Road and Cedarbrook Lane in South Laurel. Project Manager...Tags: Laurel, American Heart Association, Prince George's County, Largo
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Dublin News
Walk for a cause. Right now, there are many foundations that have walks. You can be a part of this most rewarding experience by choosing the walk that you would like to help. Not only are you walking to help others but you are walking for yourself,...Tags: Fine Arts, Harford County, Havre de Grace, Glen Burnie, Christianity
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Turn in unused, expired prescription medications
It's time to clean out the medicine cabinet again and get rid of any unused and expired prescription medications that may be sitting around. Harford County will host another Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., when...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Havre de Grace, Maryland State Police, Chemical Industry
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You don't have to suffer from constipation
Constipation hits everybody at some point. The uncomfortable condition can be caused by many things, including a bad diet and dehydration. Dr. Vaibhav A. Parekh, director of Medstar Harbor Primary Care, talks about how to prevent and treat constipation,...
Tags: Constipation, Pharmaceuticals, High Blood Pressure, Health and Medical Professionals, Calcium
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All-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner on tap at Dublin UM
An all-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner will be held Saturday at the Dublin United Methodist Church from 4:30 to 7 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Come out to enjoy their famous spaghetti with meat sauce, salad bar, garlic bread, dessert and beverage. Adults,...Tags: Harford County, Havre de Grace, Salads, Foods and Beverages, Annapolis
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Maryland can prevent overdose deaths
With epidemic rates of prescription opioid and heroin deaths in Maryland, families are demanding easier access to the antidote that could save the lives of their loved ones. Naloxone is used safely to reverse the effects of heroin and prescription...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Maryland General Assembly, Heroin, American Medical Association, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Cleansing can be good if not too extreme
Does eliminating specific foods from the diet, such as sugar or wheat, provide health benefits? Such cleansing has become a popular way for people to lose weight, boost energy and eat more healthfully. Liz Lipski, academic director for the Master of...
Tags: Weight Loss, Lactose Intolerance, Drugs and Medicines, Arthritis, Organic Foods
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Edgewood man arrested in Ocean City drug bust
A 37-year-old Edgewood man was arrested on gun and drug distribution charges in Ocean City on Tuesday following a two-year investigation by local law enforcement agencies, which have been battling a spike in heroin and prescription drug abuse across the...
Tags: Drug Trafficking, Heroin, Harford County, OxyContin (drug), Law Enforcement
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