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    Sep 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Camden Yards event looks to brush back lung cancer

    Monica Barlow hates being asked whether she is a former smoker. To her it doesn't matter. To the people she meets who hear she is battling Stage 4 lung cancer, it seems the only possible explanation.
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    Monica Barlow hates being asked whether she is a former smoker. To her it doesn't matter. To the people she meets who hear she is battling Stage 4 lung cancer, it seems the only possible explanation. "The answer is no, but that kind of frustrates me,...

    Tags: Research, Lung Cancer, Xalkori (drug), Lymphatic System, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    2. Sep 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. FDA warns consumers about topical pain relievers

    The <a href="http://www.fda.gov/" target="_blank">U.S. Food and Drug Administration</a> is warning consumers about topical pain relievers such as Bengay, Icy Hot and Flexall.
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers about topical pain relievers such as Bengay, Icy Hot and Flexall. The over-the-counter creams, gels and patches used by athletes and other pain sufferers on sore muscles and joints for warmness...

    Tags: Pain, Consumers

    3. Sep 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Listeria-tainted cheese sends three to hospital

    Three people in Maryland have been hospitalized after consuming Listeria-tainted cheese, and state health officials are working to help contain the multi-state outbreak. Forever Cheese has voluntarily recalled Ricotta Salata Frescolina brand from one...

    Tags: Health Organizations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    4. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. From Sun Magazine: Budging the bulge with CoolSculpting

    It's a common refrain in Gia D'Anna's office: Extra inches that childbirth or time left around the middle are resisting diet and exercise.
    It's a common refrain in Gia D'Anna's office: Extra inches that childbirth or time left around the middle are resisting diet and exercise. D'Anna is the office manager for a Lutherville plastic surgeon, and, as a mother, she sympathizes with the...

    Tags: Plastic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Ellicott City, Weight Loss, Health Organizations

    5. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Helping your child get enough sleep

    The beginning of the school year often means morning battles between parents and their children who don't want to get out of bed in the morning. But a good night's sleep is crucial to a student's performance in school. Dr. Scott Krugman, chairman of the department of pediatrics at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center and the vice president of the Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, talks about children's sleep patterns and how to get them on a workable sleep schedule.
    The beginning of the school year often means morning battles between parents and their children who don't want to get out of bed in the morning. But a good night's sleep is crucial to a student's performance in school. Dr. Scott Krugman, chairman of the...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Melatonin (dietary supplement), Franklin Square Medical Center, American Academy of Pediatrics, Chemical Industry

    6. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. FDA approves new obesity drug

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administrationapproved a new drug Wednesday to help people battle chronic obesity.
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administrationapproved a new drug Wednesday to help people battle chronic obesity. Used in conjuction with a healthy diet and exercise, the drug Belviq will help people lose weight by activating a receptor in the brain that will...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Healthy Diet, Weight Loss, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes

    7. Aug 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Convention focus shifts to Ryan, budget

    TAMPA, Fla. -- Departing from an economic message that has dominated the Republican National Convention, Maryland Rep. Andy Harris used an address to state party leaders here today to focus instead on how to deal with federal budget deficits and government spending.
    TAMPA, Fla. -- Departing from an economic message that has dominated the Republican National Convention, Maryland Rep. Andy Harris used an address to state party leaders here today to focus instead on how to deal with federal budget deficits and...

    Tags: Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Health Insurance Cost, 2012 Republican National Convention, Congressional Budget Office

    8. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Trust but don't verify

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    Newsweek publishes a cover story by Niall Ferguson severely critical of President Obama. That is fine; there is ample ground to criticize the president from both the right and the left, and the First Amendment makes criticism of public officials a...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Fareed Zakaria, POLITICO LLC, Media Industry

    9. Aug 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Tattoos can be bad for your health

    You may make a fashion statement with that tattoo, but the FDA warns you could also put your health at risk.
    You may make a fashion statement with that tattoo, but the FDA warns you could also put your health at risk. The regulatory agency issued a warning Wednesday about getting inked after a recent outbreak linked to the family of bacteria called...

    Tags: Respiratory Disease, Allergies

    10. Aug 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Government right to push for reduced use of antipsychotics for dementia patients

    Behavioral and psychiatric symptoms, such as depression, delusions, hallucinations, yelling, wandering and aggression, affect 80-90 percent of individuals with dementia at some point during the course of their illness. For the vast majority of individuals...

    Tags: Conservation, Government Health Care, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Nursing Homes

    11. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  11. Harford family goes from despair to hope after son's harsh diagnosis

    January 2001 was a happy time for Dan and Tina Carson, of Havre de Grace. It's the month their second child, and first son, was born. Mark Carson was welcomed not only by his dad and mom, but also by Dan and Tina's first born, daughter Sarah. The young...

    Tags: Research, The Happiest News!, Health and Medical Professionals, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Family

    12. Aug 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. The false promise of dementia drugs

    Federal officials are working to place compassion at the center of how our nation aims to treat elderly patients suffering from dementia. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that they'll coordinate an effort to dramatically...

    Tags: Government Health Care, Nursing, Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization, Chemical Industry

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