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Omega-3s: Are they all equal?
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post. This week, Elaine Pelc weighs in on Omega-3 fatty acids.
Over the past few years there has been a lot of hype over Omega-3 fatty acids. They are said to help...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Asthma, University of Maryland Medical Center, Linseed Oil (dietary supplement), Nutrition
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How to achieve your fiber goals
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Deb Schulze weighs in on fiber....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Carrots, Cheese Corn, University of Maryland Medical Center, Salads
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Are you setting S.M.A.R.T. goals?
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Robin Rudner weighs in on goal-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Lighten up your Super Bowl party
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Faith Hicks weighs in on Super...Tags: Salt, Chicken, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, Sour Cream
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O'Brien says Archdiocese of Baltimore won't offer birth control coverage
Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien said in a strongly worded letter that the Archdiocese of Baltimore will not comply with federal law requiring churches to offer birth control coverage even it means dropping health insurance for its 3,500 employees....Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Hospitals and Clinics, Government Health Care, Labor Legislation, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Treating menopause symptoms
Every woman will experience menopause, some in the normal course of aging and some before. It can bring on a host of symptoms in addition to hot flashes. But there are things that women can do, from improving their diet and exercising to finding the right...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Menopause, Infertility, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure
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Broken ankle fractures life as you know it
Forgive my absence from these pages, but I recently suffered a dislocated fracture of my ankle while saving a kitten from a speeding car.
The bad news is, it required reconstructive surgery and I have to spend the next six weeks on my butt. The good news...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Christina Applegate, Ankles, Human Body
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Mushrooms: A diet must-have
Picture of Health contributorEach week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post on healthful eating. This week, Mindy Athas, RD, CSO, LDN, writes about mushrooms. Low in calories, fat, cholesterol and sodium, yet rich in fiber, protein,...Tags: Hamburgers, Hospitals and Clinics, Mushrooms, University of Maryland Medical Center, Salads
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Quitting smoking is tough, but not impossible
Many people pick quitting smoking as their New Year's resolution. But if quitting smoking was easy, most smokers would have already done it. Tobacco is highly addictive and the process isn't easy, but quitting is possible for those who really are ready...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lung Cancer, Heroin
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St. Joseph Medical Center: A Catholic tradition of reverence, integrity, compassion and excellence
Several times each year, patients suffering from rheumatic fever come to a Baltimore-area hospital for open heart surgery to repair their damaged hearts. They receive world-class medical care at no cost to them, and they and their traveling companions are...Tags: Cardiologists, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Surgery, Music, Music
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Mentally ill people shouldn't have to commit a crime in order to get treatment
It was gratifying that The Sun endorsed Dr. David S. Helsel, the new CEO at the Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, as "the right man to lead the institution on the long road to emotional recovery" ("Healing Perkins," Nov. 27). Yet I was stunned to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness, Glen Burnie
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On medical marijuana, Maryland should go slow
With any new medical treatment, the primary consideration for doctors is the evidence — how effective is it, what are the side effects, what are the indications, what is the appropriate dose, and so on. That should go for lawmakers and regulators,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Justice System, Drug Trafficking, Medical Research
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