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Hearing loss linked to memory loss in the elderly
Adults who lose their hearing later in life also are more likely to have a hard time concentrating on a book or remembering a simple conversation, Johns Hopkins research has found.
The same brain functions that affect hearing also may cause problems...Tags: Hearing Impairment, Johns Hopkins University, Medical Procedures and Tests, Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes
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Two children remain in critical condition following I-95 crash near Edgewood
Four people were injured, including two children from Abingdon who are in critical condition, in an accident on I-95 at Route 24 Monday morning. Part of interstate highway was closed from about 4:45 a.m. until just after 8 a.m., according to Sgt. Torres...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Harford County, Motorvehicle Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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Golden retriever cancer study under way
Got Golden? Known for their sunny, loving dispositions, Golden retrievers are among the most popular dogs chosen as family pets. Unfortunately, they’re also among the most susceptible to cancer, which is the number-one killer of older retrievers....
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests
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Peter Beilenson's next great adventure in health care
Peter Beilenson — doctor and public health visionary, Baltimore health commissioner, Howard County health officer, quick-study scholar and decoder of federal regulations — remains one of our most interesting men. A person whose leadership has...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Barack Obama, Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Skype
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Raven research defies common wisdom on 'species'
As the Baltimore Ravens' march to victory in Super Bowl XLVII defied the common wisdom of the sports world, so, too, has an examination of the genetics of their winged namesakes in the western United States led one local biologist to evidence he says...
Tags: Conservation, Research, Baltimore County, Science, Biology
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Obama's State of the Union address as prepared for delivery [Text]
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress…It is my task,” he...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Social Security, Prescription Drugs, Alternative Energy, Productivity
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Dr. William Blake, UM School of Medicine professor
Dr. William Dewey Blake, a retired University of Maryland School of Medicine professor who was chairman of the department of physiology, died of cancer Sunday at his Bath, Maine, home. The former Bolton Hill resident was 94.
Born in Summit, N.J., and...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Arts, Yale University, Painting, Harvard Medical School
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With planned restoration, Hebrew Orphan Asylum to get new life
Nearly three years ago, I stood with neighborhood residents and preservationists before what looked like an abandoned and very sad West Baltimore brick castle. Below its remarkable towers and stout walls on Rayner Avenue, I thought that this venerable old...
Tags: Immigration, Coppin State University, Judaism, Lupus, Credit and Debt
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Joppa mother charged in death of 9-month-old daughter
An arrest warrant was issued late Tuesday evening for a 19-year-old Joppa woman who allegedly tried to kill her 9-month-old daughter by injecting her repeatedly with insulin. Harford County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 900 block of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Abusive Behavior, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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Ignite Carroll speaker enlists apps in cancer fight
When Alissa Harrington was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 38, she did what she's accustomed to doing when she needs answers. She reached for her smartphone. The Stevenson University technology professional says mobile apps helped her overcome one...
Tags: Breast Cancer, Biotechnology, Chemotherapy, Johns Hopkins University, Health Treatments
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Breakthrough: Research delves into link between drug use, decision-making
Description: An area of the brain known as the orbitofrontal cortex, already thought to be key in decision-making, is now considered responsible for spur-of-the-moment choices but not for those based on habits, according to recently published research....Tags: Drug Use, Research, Substance Abuse, University of Maryland, College Park, Science
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Hopkins team explores the dark side of light
Scientists who study sleep understand that light has a dark side, because it can interrupt natural rhythms, causing the mood and learning problems that go with lack of rest. Johns Hopkins University researchers have taken the understanding a step...Tags: Depression, Brown University, Migraine, Howard Hughes, Research
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