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Rare disorder nearly takes Baltimore woman's sight
When Tamika Morgan developed red irritated eyes in the fall of 2010, she wasted no time heading to an optometrist at a local retail store who gave her drops for pink eye.
Her eyes got worse over the next few days so she went to a local hospital to see an...Tags: Melanin, Hospitals and Clinics, Insulin Injections, Arthritis, Food and Drug Administration
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Both eye and vision care should be insured
Marylanders are extremely fortunate to have some of the nation's finest health care resources readily available within our borders. As Vincent DeMarco points out in his recent commentary ("Health exchanges benefit Md. families," Feb. 16), we also lead the...Tags: Cataracts, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Human Body
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Seeing more than just blurred vision in your eye exam
When people come to the Reisterstown office of Drs. Eickhoff & Rowe for eye exams, the optometrists do more than simply ask which line of letters they can read on the eye chart.
Like other eye doctors, James Eickhoff starts with a "complete case history,...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Hospitals and Clinics, Macular Degeneration, Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes
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Katzen Eye Group expands to Harford
In November, Harford County residents will have a new option for eye care as Katzen Eye Group, Maryland's largest private eye care practice, opens its first location in Bel Air. In response to what the business sees as a growing demand for...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Companies and Corporations, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Management Change, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Eyelid inflammation becoming more common
Blepharitis, usually identified by a sufferer's red, irritated eyelids, is becoming more common. And while doctors aren't sure why, it can be controlled with vigilance, according to Dr. Laura K. Green, residency program director of cornea, cataract and...Tags: Blepharitis, Linseed Oil (dietary supplement), Viral Diseases and Infections, Skin Conditions, Inflammation
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Medical-religious partnerships can address health needs of an aging society
In my July 7 column, "Sharing learning opportunities has come full circle," I mentioned that I couldn't fit into that column all the information I had learned at the Maryland Gerontological Association's spring conference. One of the topics I didn't...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Diabetes, Howard County, Teachers, DeLand
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Lifeguard combines passion for pool, policy
Another article in a series about the people and the jobs that define a Maryland summer.
Conor Sheehey has heard the "Baywatch" jokes. All of them, thank you.
No, the 19-year-old lifeguard doesn't run in slow motion. Most of the swimmers he...Tags: Volleyball, Public Employees, Dining and Drinking, Pikesville, Television
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Some nutrients can stave off vision loss and eye disease that occurs as we age
Even if you are reading this without glasses, it's not too early to start taking your eye vitamins. Some nutrients can stave off the burdensome vision loss and eye disease that occur as we age, mounting research suggests. But claims by supplement...
Tags: Science, Diets and Dieting, Healthy Diet, Cataracts, Macular Degeneration
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Mom's Summer Survival Guide: Fun in the sun ... safely
Temperatures are getting hotter, the days longer and school is almost out for summer. WSBT is continuing its series "Mom's Summer Survival Guide," by taking a look at protecting your child's skin and eyes this summer. There are three things no one...
Tags: Cataracts, Sunburn, Macular Degeneration, Hospitals and Clinics, Skin Conditions
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com
May 21, 2012
Q: My school-age children have been sick with colds lately and, because of conflicting information in the news, I'm still unsure about which over-the-counter...Tags: Claritin (drug), Colon, Burning Urination, Organic Foods, Urinalysis
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Lesson in bobcat sighting: Be prepared to capture on film
I never know what I'll encounter when I take a walk around the lake but I know enough to bring a camera along in case I happen to be in the right place at the right time to catch sight of something spectacular. It's a good thing I do because something...Tags: Human Body
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Technology Backlash; Advanced Technology Taking a Toll on Kids' Eyesight
Advanced technology in the classroom is typically reason for celebration. However coupled with technology at home and nearly everywhere else has some Optometrists noticing a negative side effect to using technology. In the past three years Dr. Christine...
Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Health and Medical Professionals, Nearsightedness, Gaming, Human Body
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