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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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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: Colleges and Universities, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Catonsville, Kidney, Charity
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Experts: Placebo power behind many natural cures
EDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine. Yet these mostly unproven treatments are now mainstream and used by more than a third of all Americans. This is one in an occasional Associated Press...Tags: Symptoms, Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Consumers, Arthritis
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Arundel police probe separate robberies of 2 men
Anne Arundel County police were investigating the armed robberies of two people by groups of four men over the weekend. Police said they do not believe the crimes are connected. In the first incident, a man told police that he was knocked to the ground,...Tags: Brooklyn Park, Glen Burnie, Hospitals and Clinics, Theft, Odenton
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Arundel father gets 18 months in baby's death
As his wife sobbed Monday in an Anne Arundel County courtroom, a Pasadena man was sentenced to serve 18 months in jail for shaking the couple's 1-month-old daughter to death. Judge Paul A. Hackner suspended the rest of a six-year sentence for John...Tags: Punishment, Hospitals and Clinics, Prisons, Medical Services, Lawyers
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The rest of the story
When Ellen Currotto was diagnosed with breast cancer, when part of her breast was removed, when she endured weeks of chemotherapy and lost her hair, when she underwent radiation, all of these months she focused on just one thing: Being done.
They told...Tags: Medical Services, Breast, Breast Cancer, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics
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Andrew E. Bradley Sr., technician
Andrew Edward Bradley Sr., who served in two theaters of war with the Army's 32nd Signal Light Construction Battalion during World War II and later was a Western Union communication technician, died of coronary artery disease Thursday at Baltimore...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Memorial Stadium, Diseases, St. Patrick's Day, Odenton
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From TV anchor to advocate for stroke prevention
Mark McEwen, the affable television weatherman who had 16 years with the CBS morning show and who once was listed among the 10 most trusted people in the industry by TV Guide, was twice a contestant on "Celebrity Jeopardy." He won it both times, too -...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Bob Gibson, Emergency Planning, St. Louis Cardinals, Family
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Alan M. Levine
Alan M. Levine, director of the Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute for Sinai Hospital and Northwest Hospital Center and an internationally known orthopedic oncologist, died Sunday . The Pikesville resident was 61.
Dr. Levine was exercising at the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Yale University, Drugs and Medicines, Scoliosis, Surgery
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Calendar
•Greater Baltimore Medical Center's department of otolaryngology is holding free hearing screenings through Nov. 15 for adults and children over 5. Call 443-849-2142 for more information and to schedule an appointment. •Howard County...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Timonium, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Diseases
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Bicyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in hit-and-run collision
A 47-year-old Glen Burnie man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after he was struck by a car while bicycling Sunday night on Crain Highway, an Anne Arundel County police spokesman said. Officers responded at 8:26 p.m. to reports of a...Tags: Glen Burnie, Hospitals and Clinics, Steve Thompson, Fires
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Police investigating four shootings around the city
City police were investigating four shooting incidents that occurred over the weekend, one of them a double shooting. None was fatal, and no arrests had been made. The latest occurred about 1:35 a.m. Sunday in the 2500 block of Hollins St....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Air and Space Accidents
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Dr. John M. Hyson Jr.
Dr. John Miller Hyson Jr., a retired dentist and former director of archives and history at the National Museum of Dentistry at the University of Maryland Dental School and an author who wrote widely on the history of dentistry, died Saturday of a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Air and Space Accidents, Oral Surgery, United States, Drugs and Medicines
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