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    Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. The danger of relying on nuclear power plants

    Norman Meadow's commentary promoting nuclear power over wind energy as a solution to climate change leaves out serious unsolved problems that wind does not present ("Nuclear blows away wind," Feb. 1).
    Norman Meadow's commentary promoting nuclear power over wind energy as a solution to climate change leaves out serious unsolved problems that wind does not present ("Nuclear blows away wind," Feb. 1). Huge piles of highly radioactive waste are sitting...

    Tags: Nuclear Accidents, Nuclear Power, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Renewable Energy, Waste

    2. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Pet treat reports cause concern

    You've probably seen the list floating around Facebook and email chains. It claims that dozens of brands of popular pet treats are linked to the deaths of dogs and cats, and that you should throw them all away. Is it true? Depends who you believe.
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    You've probably seen the list floating around Facebook and email chains. It claims that dozens of brands of popular pet treats are linked to the deaths of dogs and cats, and that you should throw them all away. Is it true? Depends who you believe. The...

    Tags: Symptoms, China

    3. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Venture capital for companies in the Maryland region drops nearly 27 percent

    Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
    Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from...

    Tags: Investments, PricewaterhouseCoopers, U.S. Congress, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Chemical Industry

    4. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. The what-if prescription

    Leave it to some thoughtful physicians to put good medicine ahead of good politics. Last year, the Obama administration wrongly chose to limit access of teens to the emergency contraceptive pill known as Plan B. This week, pediatricians are urging their fellow doctors to do something that should help correct that error.
    Leave it to some thoughtful physicians to put good medicine ahead of good politics. Last year, the Obama administration wrongly chose to limit access of teens to the emergency contraceptive pill known as Plan B. This week, pediatricians are urging their...

    Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Kathleen Sebelius, Barack Obama, Pharmaceuticals, Health Organizations

    5. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Headline mischaracterized Board of Pharmacy's stance

    On behalf of the Maryland Board of Pharmacy, we are writing to commend Sun reporter Andrea Walker for a fair and honest reflection of information discussed during her interview with board executive director LaVerne Naesea and board commissioner David...

    Tags: Meningitis

    6. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. New Md. laws include ban on arsenic in chicken feed

    As of New Year's Day, arsenic is officially off the menu for Maryland chickens.
    As of New Year's Day, arsenic is officially off the menu for Maryland chickens. The nation's first statewide ban on the use of additives in chicken feed containing the toxic metal is among a dozen new state laws that take effect Jan. 1. The new civil...

    Tags: John C. Astle, Family, Personal Data Collection, Laws, Gays and Lesbians

    7. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Should everyone go gluten free?

    <i>A nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly provides a guest post. This week, Shanti Lewis weighs in on gluten-free diets.</i>
    A nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly provides a guest post. This week, Shanti Lewis weighs in on gluten-free diets. Have you walked in the grocery store lately and seen a plethora of products labeled "gluten-free?" Do...

    Tags: Diarrhea, Migraine, Weight, Consumer Goods Industries, Fibromyalgia

    8. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Howard County should not equate sugar with corn syrup

    While the Sugar Association applauds efforts to combat childhood obesity, delivering 10 tons of sugar (or white sand as the case may be) to illustrate what people are putting in their bodies when they drink a soda unfortunately misses the mark, as does...

    Tags: Weight, Obesity, U.S. Department of Agriculture

    9. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Baltimore VA using 3-D mammograms

    The Baltimore VA Medical Center said Wednesday it has become the first hospital in Maryland to offer three-dimensional mammograms, a technology it hopes will better detect breast cancer in women. Approved by the Food and Drug Administration last year, 3-...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Manufacturing and Engineering, Mammogram, U.S. Army, Hologic Incorporated

    10. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Fallston man died of fungal meningitis

    John C. "Jack" Millhausen, an 84-year-old Fallston resident, is at least the second Marylander to die of fungal meningitis in a national epidemic that experts say is slowing but about which many questions remain.
    John C. "Jack" Millhausen, an 84-year-old Fallston resident, is at least the second Marylander to die of fungal meningitis in a national epidemic that experts say is slowing but about which many questions remain. Millhausen died Nov. 15 at Gilchrist...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Peter G. Angelos, Steroids, Symptoms, Pikesville

    11. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Good sense and gun control

    In the early 1980s, transit officials in Washington couldn't figure out why traffic on the Beltway would grind to a near halt every day around the exact same time. The usual explanations didn't fit.
    In the early 1980s, transit officials in Washington couldn't figure out why traffic on the Beltway would grind to a near halt every day around the exact same time. The usual explanations didn't fit. Then it was discovered that a single driver was to...

    Tags: Gun Control, Barack Obama, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, The Washington Post

    12. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Mikulski poised to become Senate committee chair

    Behind-the-scenes jostling for committee chairmanships in the U.S. Senate has left Maryland Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski poised to take over the Senate Intelligence Committee — a move experts said Tuesday could bolster the role cybersecurity plays in...

    Tags: Security, Barack Obama, Intel Corp., U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Fort Meade (military base)

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