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Fix fiscal cliff by repairing GOP
Your recent editorial ("Obama's mandate," Nov. 7) where you recommend that President Barack Obama "needs to act immediately to persuade Congress to extend the deadline for sequestration another six months" is almost laughable if it wasn't so sad. Lest...Tags: American Enterprise Institute, Democratic Party, Brookings Institution, John Boehner, Barack Obama
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Plight of Chinese orphans inspires author
Maryland-born author Carol Peacock describes living conditions in the poorest Chinese orphanages with a dispassionate eye. Her new novel, "Red Thread Sisters," describes playgrounds strewn with old tires and a caste system that divides children perceived...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Adoption, China, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), CBS Corp.
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HealingPoint Acupuncture and Healing Arts finds niche with oncology community
Living with cancer is not easy, but HealingPoint Acupuncture and Healing Arts in Columbia offers services to help ease the pain. Bridget Hughes founded HealingPoint as a general acupuncture practice with her husband, Brandon, in 2001. “We had no...
Tags: Health Treatments, Medical Specialization, Chemotherapy, Acupuncture, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Flanagan story a warning about the risks of depression
In reading Dan Rodricks' article, "Shadows of doubt — the life and death of Mike Flanagan" (Aug. 18), I was deeply touched not only by Mr. Rodricks' sensitivity and understanding of major depression but also of his love and caring for Mike Flanagan....Tags: Health Treatments, Suicide, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Suicidal Behavior
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Md. man accused in cannibal case deemed incompetent to stand trial
Alexander Kinyua, the college student accused of killing a family friend and ingesting his heart and brain, has been declared incompetent to stand trial, according to court records. Harford County State's Attorney Joseph I. Cassilly said in an Aug. 13...
Tags: Mental Illness, Punishment, Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, Morgan State University
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Senior Circles :Try to understand seniors who struggle with hoarding behaviors
Do you know what hoarding looks like? You have probably seen articles in newspapers about hoarding of possessions and/or animals in a living space. There are also television shows about hoarding, showing rooms piled high with everything from newspapers...Tags: Research, Christianity, Schizophrenia, Medical Procedures and Tests, George Washington University
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American Masters does Carson to biographical perfection - except for that masculinity thing
The Baltimore SunFrom Norman Rockwell and Leonard Bernstein to Baltimore's Cab Calloway, no one does biography like "American Masters" on PBS. I've been reviewing these superb productions for all of the 26 seasons that "American Masters" has been on the air, and have...Tags: Jay Leno, Biography (genre), David Letterman, Bette Midler, Frank Sinatra
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Abnormal the norm at Red Branch Theatre
There is nothing normal about "Next to Normal"at Columbia's Red Branch Theatre Company. This 2009 Broadway musical is a tuneful consideration of a family that is being ripped apart by the mother's mental illness. It's not the cheerful musical norm, that's...
Tags: Mental Illness, Music Theater, Sylvia Plath, Behavioral Conditions, Music
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Not all seizures mean epilepsy
Stress is behind some seizures rather than the neurological disorder epilepsy, researchers at Johns Hopkins have determined. A team of doctors and psychologists evaluated patients admitted to Hopkins’ inpatient epilepsy monitoring unit for...Tags: Psychiatry, Behavioral Conditions, Seizures, Symptoms, Epilepsy
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The power of sleep
Are you tired, run-down, listless? The answer to your problem is probably not in a little brown bottle. It could be as simple as a good night’s sleep. But for 45 million Americans, that’s an elusive dream. Even worse, sleep deprivation,...Tags: Restless Leg Syndrome, Obesity, Sleep Disorders, Stress, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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The power of meditation
To understand the impact meditation can have on the human mind, picture a glass of muddy water. If you stir it, the water stays cloudy and anything that might sink to the bottom is instantly sucked back into motion. But if you allow the glass to become...Tags: Buddhism, Substance Abuse, Drugs and Medicines, Hinduism, Mental Health
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Sigmund Freud, William Halsted and cocaine addiction
Howard Markel's "An Anatomy of Addiction" starts, like a shot, on May 5,1884. A Bellevue Hospital orderly summons Dr. William Stewart Halsted to save the leg of a laborer who has fallen from a scaffolding.
Famous for the speed and virtuosity of his...Tags: Mastectomy, Skin, Colleges and Universities, Substance Abuse, History
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