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Kermit Gosnell and the 'liberal media'
The murder trial of Kermit Gosnell, a Philadelphia abortion provider, entered its fifth week today riding a peculiar media firestorm. The focus of much attention in recent days was not on Dr. Gosnell, who is charged in the death of seven babies and an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Malpractice, Trials, FBI, Abortion Issue
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Chesapeake Urology Associates' Sankar Kausik, Named Chief of Urology for Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
Chesapeake Urology Associates, P.A., one of the nation's largest urology groups, has announced Dr. Sankar Kausik, M.D., F.A.C.S., has been named Chief of Urology for the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, part of Upper Chesapeake Health, an affiliate...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Havre de Grace, University of Maryland, College Park, General Practitioners, Oncology
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Mediterranean diet recipe: polenta with roasted vegetables
New research has found that the Mediterranean diet is linked to a healthy heart. The diet is rich in vegetables, fish, olive oil and nuts. Thinking of switching or adopting some of the principals of the diet? Here is a Mediterranean diet recipe from...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Margarine, Olives
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How to stick to your new year's resolution fitness plan
It's a new year and once again some of you have made the ubiquitious goal to get in shape and lose weight. Most of you will fail. By the end of the month the crowds at the gym will thin out and all that will be left are the die- hard exercisers. But...
Tags: WebMD Corporation, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Harvard Medical School
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Doctors caution that gluten-free is not for everyone
After battling stomach problems for years, Sarah Croessmann took action. On the advice of her doctor, she tried eating fewer fats, then removing dairy. Four years ago, she hit on a winner: She cut gluten from her diet. Croessmann, a 25-year-old Baltimore...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Breads, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Celiac Disease, Weight Loss
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Senior Circles: More male victims of domestic abuse than you might think
October has come and gone but there is still more information to pass on about domestic violence and older adults that I wasn't able to include in my last column. October was dedicated to domestic violence awareness and I brought this issue to light in my...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Abusive Behavior, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Family sues energy drink maker over girl's death
The parents of a 14-year-old Hagerstown girl who died in December are suing an energy drink company in a California court, alleging that caffeine in the beverages contributed to her death, according to court records. A complaint filed Friday by Wendy...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Food Industry, Cardiac Arrhythmia
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More hospitals allowing visits from patients' pets
Ask patients in some area hospitals which caregivers they most look forward to seeing, and they'll say the ones with hairy faces and bad breath.
For Sean Harris, they were his dogs Diesel and Wilson. For Michael Friedman, it was the family pooch,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Humane Society of the United States, Dog (animal), Vaccines, University of Maryland, College Park
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Belly fat most harmful to health
Someone with a lot of belly fat has a higher risk of death than those who are obese, a new study suggests. "We knew from previous research that central obesity is bad, but what is new in this research is that the distribution of the fat is very important...
Tags: Weight, Obesity, Body Mass Index, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Hopkins falls to No. 2 on U.S. News & World Report list
Johns Hopkins Hospital lost its coveted spot as the nation's top-ranked hospital for the first time in 22 years, edged out by Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital in the latest analysis by U.S. News & World Report to be released Tuesday. Hopkins still...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Boston, Cancer, Anirban Basu, Ronald Reagan
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It's national brain-freeze day, free Slurpees at 7-Eleven
The Baltimore Sun7-Eleven is celebrating its 85th anniversary on Wednesday with its annual Slurpee giveaway. While supplies last, and at participating stores, customers can stop in to claim their free 7.11 ounce frozen drink. According to the Mayo Clinic, one theory...Tags: Ceremonies, Culture, The Happiest News!
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Robin Roberts has MDS: What is it?
Good Morning America host Robin Roberts told viewers in an emotional announcement this morning that she has the rare disorder myelodysplastic syndromes. She will soon get a bone marrow transplant from her older sister. It's probably fair to say that...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Bone Marrow, Blood, Cancer, Blood Cells
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