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Pamela F. Engel, teacher
Pamela Furness Engel, an Anne Arundel County biology teacher and teaching adviser, died of pancreatic cancer May 16 at Baltimore-Washington Medical Center. She was 58 and lived in Linthicum.
Born Pamela Furness in Baltimore and raised in Catonsville...Tags: Catonsville, Science, Hospitals and Clinics, PTA, Colleges and Universities
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Maryland high court blocks request to reconsider DNA ruling
Maryland's highest court rejected a request to reconsider an April ruling that blocks state law enforcement from collecting DNA samples when a suspect is arrested, court officials said Friday.
The decision puts the case on track for an appeal to the U.S....Tags: Douglas F. Gansler, Lawyers, Law Enforcement, Judges, Chemicals
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Time magazine's breast-feeding cover causes a stir
The Baltimore SunI’m not anti-attachment parenting by any means. I’m what-works-for-my-family-works-for-us-and-what-works-for-you-works-for-you, a philosophy that is flexible but has way too many hyphens. It happens that attachment parenting wasn’t...Tags: Time (magazine), Breastfeeding
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Weight management The University of Maryland Center for Weight Management and Wellness offers a free weight-loss seminar at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 23. Registration required: 410-328-8940. Information: http://www.umm.edu/weightloss. Menopause...Tags: Stroke, Lung Cancer, Menopause, Recipes, Mental Health
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LaLeche League of Western Howard County meets Friday
These groups meet regularly. Bereavement Support Group — Fourth Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. This group is for adults who are mourning the loss of a loved one. All are welcome. St. Francis of Assisi Parish, Room 105, 8300 Old Columbia Road, Fulton. 410-792-...Tags: Minority Groups, Hospitals and Clinics, Methodist, Howard County, Linthicum
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Lake Evesham girl raises money to help amputee teacher drive again after losing arms and legs
Casey Brown's handshake was warm, but shy, as if the 10-year-old Lake Evesham girl was surprised anyone would want to shake her hand. Anne Mekalian's handshake was more confident, but understandably colder, more of a spongy fist bump with the palm open,...
Tags: Movies, Students, Legs, Sepsis, Hospitals and Clinics
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Ben Carson and the evolution-morality debate
Almost 500 Emory University faculty and students have expressed their dismay that their commencement speaker on Monday does not toe the ideological line when it comes to evolutionary biology. Yes — gasp — the renowned Johns Hopkins...
Tags: Science, Colleges and Universities, University of Oxford, Teaching and Learning, Neurosurgery
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Groin injury didn't slow Towson's Mabus
Justin Mabus was one of two Towson freshmen named to the Colonial Athletic Association’s All-Rookie team, joining defenseman Jojo Ostrander when the announcement was made May 4. What’s remarkable about that accomplishment is that Mabus earned...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Groin, Towson Tigers
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For Better or Worse: Root of all evil can be summed up in three words: drill, baby, drill
I had a root canal last week. No human being should ever be subjected to anything where the words "root" and "canal" are used in the same sentence. A root canal is a dental procedure prescribed when breathing in on a cool day, drinking something cold...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Root Canal, Teeth, Babe Ruth, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Howard fire department moves toward EMS-based model
When units from Ellicott City's fire Station 8 roll out on a cardiac arrest call, each crew member already knows who will start chest compressions, who will operate the defibrillator and who will provide artificial respiration to get oxygen flowing to the...Tags: Chest, Ken Ulman, Heart Failure, Howard County, Emergency Health Procedures
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DNA testing: Rodricks' Orwellian vision of the future
Dan Rodricks, whose essays I admire, is entitled to be wrong once in awhile ("DNA: Why wait for an arrest?" May 3). His willingness to subject everyone to DNA testing for use in solving future crimes is a concept very much in tune with George Orwell's...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, DNA, Chemicals
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A new dress, and set of lungs, for prom
For the first time in the six years since Victoria Chakwin was diagnosed with a deadly lung disease, the gown she wears won't be hospital issue.
The 18-year-old from Martinsburg, W.Va., will go to her senior prom Saturday night in a red-and-black...Tags: Stony Brook University, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland Medical Center, American Lung Association, Respiratory Disease
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