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Francis Scott Key volleyball tourney taps team spirit to shine a light on rare form of cancer
Two years ago, the Student Government Association at Francis Scott Key High School came up with a fundraising idea that has bumped and spiked its way into an annual tradition.
The third annual charity volleyball tournament, "Spike Out Sarcoma" will be...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Cancer
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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: Cardiologists, Hospitals and Clinics, Behavioral Conditions, Google Inc., Stroke
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Ron Smith to stop chemotherapy, remain on air 'as long as I can'
Ron Smith went on WBAL radio Thursday, just as he has for the past 27 years. But the conservative talk-show host, who was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, opened his show telling listeners — with characteristic bluntness — that he...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Hospitals and Clinics, Palliative Care, Biotechnology, Chemotherapy
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15-year-old dies after Northeast Baltimore shooting
A 15-year-old boy standing on a front porch in Northeast Baltimore last night was wounded in a shooting and died this morning at Johns Hopkins Hospital, police said. Derrick Reed had been standing on a porch in the 2500 block of Aisquith St. when an...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Murder, Death, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Juvenile Delinquency
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A cut too small to see
Baltimore Sun reporterAfter less than 30 minutes of surgery, Dr. Gina Massoglia removed Caren Eckwerth's gallbladder by squeezing it out through a tiny incision in her belly button. A colleague followed up with three small stitches in the navel, covering the wound with a Band-...Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Hospitals and Clinics, Annapolis, University of Maryland Medical Center, Colleges and Universities
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DANGEROUS REMEDY
Sun reporterAmerican military doctors in Iraq have injected more than 1,000 of the war's wounded troops with a potent and largely experimental blood-coagulating drug despite mounting medical evidence linking it to deadly blood clots that lodge in the lungs, heart and...Tags: Hemorrhaging, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Armed Conflicts, Europe, Surgery
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City targeted, Malvo says
Sun reportersUnveiling a master plan that dwarfed the October 2002 random sniper shootings, Lee Boyd Malvo told jurors yesterday that had he and John Allen Muhammad not been caught, the two planned to make Baltimore the center of a murderous campaign in which they...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Lawyers, Enoch Pratt Free Library, Iran, Punishment
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Even trying to avoid sniper didn't work for one survivor
Sun StaffVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Hoping to elude the serial sniper's scope, Jeffrey and Stephanie Hopper drove as far south into Virginia as they could one evening last October before stopping just north of Richmond to buy gas and find dinner. Outside the Ponderosa...Tags: Lawyers, Dining and Drinking, Hemorrhaging, Melbourne, FBI
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High-speed slug especially lethal
Sun StaffStruck in critical locations by a single bullet traveling at supersonic speed, few of the sniper's victims ever had a chance. Three of the 12 confirmed targets were struck in the head, and all three died. Trauma doctors say they cannot imagine anyone...Tags: Science, Montgomery County (Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons, Hemorrhaging
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A sniper victim or not, surgeons rush to save a life
Sun StaffDr. Rao R. Ivatury had no way of knowing that the 37-year-old gunshot victim who arrived in the emergency room at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond Saturday night was suspected of being the latest target of the serial sniper. "We had...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons, Murder, Colleges and Universities, Hemorrhaging
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A 2nd Clinton shooting may link to sniper
Sun StaffPrince George's County police said yesterday they think the sniper suspects may be linked to yet another unsolved shooting -- this one of a liquor store clerk in Clinton on Sept. 15. County police had been exploring whether John Allen Muhammad, 41, and...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Baton Rouge, Court Preliminary, Montgomery County (Alabama), Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama)
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Cicada song is illegally loud
Sun StaffHuh? You said what about the 17-year cicadas? Oh, they're loud, you say. Well, don't bother telling Marian Farabee, who probably can't hear you anyway. Her backyard cicadas are so intense, she jams earplugs into her ears before venturing outside to...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Vehicles, Maryland Zoo Baltimore, University of Oxford, Death
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