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Located in downtown Baltimore, University of Maryland Medical Center is one of the nation's oldest teaching hospitals. The center is the center of the University of Maryland Medical System, a regional network of facilities that includes Baltimore Washingt
Located in downtown Baltimore, University of Maryland Medical Center is one of the nation's oldest teaching hospitals. The center is the center of the University of Maryland Medical System, a regional network of facilities that includes Baltimore Washingt
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Hit-and-run victim was Glen Burnie man
A Glen Burnie man trying to cross a busy road Friday evening died after he was struck by a sport utility vehicle, Anne Arundel County police said. About 5:47 p.m., Gregory Scott Denton, 45, of the 500 block of Crain Highway was trying to cross to the west...Tags: Road Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Vehicles, Transportation, Glen Burnie
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Music Therapy Can Be Good for the Heart
Harvard Health Letters Music can make you laugh or cry, rile you up or calm you down. Some say it's good for the soul. It just might be good for the heart, too. Make no mistake -- daily doses of Mozart won't clean out your arteries or fix a faulty...Tags: Heart Failure, The Happiest News!, Harvard Medical School, Drugs and Medicines, Alzheimer's Disease
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Calendar
•Symphony of Lights, a drive-through display of holiday lights benefitting Howard County General Hospital, begins today from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and runs daily through Jan. 3 in Symphony Woods, Columbia. Call 410-740-7570 or go to hchg.org, where a $5...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Glen Burnie, Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland)
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In battle over mammograms, Md. leaders race to front lines
When a government advisory panel put out new recommendations last week that said women under age 50 need not be screened for breast cancer, the calls began flowing to Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski's office. Within days, the Maryland senator had responded...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Breast Cancer, Laws
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Pedestrian killed by car on Ritchie Highway
A man believed to be in his 40s was struck by a car and killed Friday evening while crossing Ritchie Highway in Glen Burnie. The man was hit about 5:45 p.m. near Ritchie Highway and Sixth Avenue, according to Sgt. Michael Haviland of the Anne Arundel...Tags: Road Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Transportation, Glen Burnie
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Pasadena teen dies of injuries in truck crash on Route 100
The teenage driver of a pickup truck involved in a serious accident Wednesday on Route 100 has died, Anne Arundel County police said Monday. Police said Dakota Kelly Alder, 19, of the 7800 block of Dero Drive, Pasadena, died at 4:45 p.m. Friday. Police...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vehicles
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19-year-old driver dies days after Arundel crash
The teenage driver of a truck involved in a serious accident Wednesday on Route 100 has died, Anne Arundel County police said Monday. Police said Dakota Kelly Alder, 19, of the 7800 block of Dero Drive, Pasadena, died at 4:45 p.m. Friday. Police said...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Guidelines against self-exams for breast cancer ignite firestorm
Mary Ivey didn't have a family history of breast cancer or a genetic mutation putting her at high risk for the disease. At 37, she was too young for an annual mammogram. But one day in March, she did a routine self-exam, as her doctor had instructed her,...Tags: Cancer, Death and Dying, Breast Cancer, Family, Advice
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Correction
The Baltimore Sun is committed to providing fair and accurate coverage. Readers who have concerns or comments are encouraged to call us at 800-829-8000. An article in Wednesday's editions incorrectly stated the relationship between two participants in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Kidney swap involves series of selfless acts
When 10-year-old Sean Menard's battle with kidney disease took a turn for the worse, his former kindergarten teacher's aide offered him one of her kidneys. When it turned out she was not a good match, her husband volunteered. His act of kindness not only...Tags: Children, Charity, Colleges and Universities, Diseases, Lake Worth
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Hospitals, workers at odds over flu shots
Sheila Saunders, who organizes patient admissions in Greater Baltimore Medical Center's labor and delivery unit, knows that newborns and expectant mothers are at high risk of complications from flu. But when she learned recently that GBMC was requiring...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Epidemics and Plagues, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at Work, Ethics
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Novel time
She'd been stressed out by a pressure-packed job, and the lingering pain of divorce didn't help. But Joan Lehmann, an emergency room physician in Glen Burnie, never guessed she'd find herself sitting bolt upright one night, her heart pounding, jolted...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Obesity, Family, Colleges and Universities, Halloween
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