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Veterans battle with the calendar
— First, a reality check: Almost nowhere but at a meeting of the Justin Bieber fan club would a 30-year-old, let alone a 22-year-old, be considered old. In the age-skewed world of elite athletes, though, swimmer Brendan Hansen and gymnast Nastia...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Michelle Obama, Justin Bieber, USA Today, Injuries and Wounds
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INDULGE: The 6 most decadent spa treatments in Howard County
What do mud, pure oxygen, lava shells and chocolate have in common? Each one is used by an area spa to deliver a unique relaxation and rejuvenation treatment. While pedicures, facials and Swedish massage will always be staples at spas and salons,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Personal Service, Ellicott City, Health Treatments, Caribbean Vacations
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New Hopkins hospital takes an artful approach to health care
When Johns Hopkins Hospital officially opens its new, $1.1 billion building Tuesday, sick children will find a cobalt cow with legs the color of grass and a butter-colored head floating above their heads, poised to jump over a fanciful "moon." The new...
Tags: Artists, Baltimore Museum of Art, Grant Wood, Lobbying, Fine Artists
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Morris Tischler, who invented an early transistorized pacemaker, dies
Morris Tischler, a retired science teacher who invented a 1950s transistorized cardiac pacemaker, died of respiratory failure March 9 at his Pikesville home. He was 89.
He was born in Newark, N.J., but when his father's real estate business failed in the...Tags: Cardiologists, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Medtronic Incorporated, High Blood Pressure, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Survey finds integrative medicine most useful for pain
A new survey of integrative medicine centers shows that the most commonly treated ailments are chronic pain, gastrointestinal conditions, depression and anxiety, cancer and chronic stress.
The survey was conducted at 29 centers, including the...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Stress, Acupuncture
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New highway's exits at HdG, Joppa debated
Taken from the pages of The Aegis dated Thursday, Dec. 7, 1961: Harford County officials were up in arms over the Maryland State Roads Commission's decision a half century ago this week to eliminate the interchanges at Routes 155 in Havre de Grace and...Tags: Lung Cancer, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, American Red Cross, Harford County
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Know the warning signs of heart attack and stroke
February is American Heart Month. I couldn't let this month go by without researching and writing about heart disease. The warning signs of heart attack and stroke always bear repeating. The first paragraph of the Presidential Proclamation for American...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Howard County, Pharmaceuticals, Cardiologists, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Where medical masterpieces are made
As an oil painter in college, Elizabeth Cook expected to pursue the life of the typical aspiring American artist: get an advanced degree, move to a big city, embark on a future of creative struggle.
Then she attended an exclusive arts workshop in New...Tags: Skin, Leonardo da Vinci, Germany, Clubs and Associations, Health Organizations
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Working on Wellness: How Howard County employers are making their workplaces healthier
National health care reform is on the minds of Americans, and whether one agrees with the new laws or not, the debate continues to stimulate discussion on how Americans can be healthier. The bottom line? Being sick costs money — not just for the...Tags: Hands, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, Shareholders
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Kombucha tea: the new home brew
Dining@LargeSo there I was in Whole Foods, looking at the case of cold drinks, when I noticed something floating in one of the glass bottles. Looked like mold.I took it to the customer service desk, where the clerk informed me......Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Homes, Whole Foods Market
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Alumni report: Swimmer Botek finds her way through choppy waters
After wrapping up an illustrious high school swimming career at McDonogh in 2006, one that included All-America status 16 times and a handful of school records that still stand, Anne-Marie Botek is exactly where she wants to be four years later.
As the...Tags: Heart Attack, Hospitals and Clinics, Anorexia, Football, 2016 Olympic Games
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Hospital gets marching orders
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - For nearly a century, Walter Reed Army hospital has been a sanctuary for soldiers returning from battle, but yesterday the nation's flagship military hospital was itself the target as the Pentagon proposed closing its doors. The medical...Tags: Winston Churchill, Veterans Affairs, History, Iraq, Health and Medical Professionals
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