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Cannibalism is extremely rare, experts say
In a career spanning three decades, forensic psychiatrist Steven Hoge has evaluated just a handful of people implicated in acts of cannibalism. It's exceedingly rare behavior, he says, and clear answers are often elusive when it does occur.
"I understand...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at School, Trials, Morgan State University, Jeffrey L Dahmer
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Stay in balance on your summer vacation
By Bailey Shiffler Special to The Baltimore Sun A summer vacation implies relaxation, but it doesn't guarantee it. In the age of 24-hour connectivity, it's nearly impossible to clear the mind and give in to leisure. Even when lying on the sands of a...
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Md. man accused of cannibalism is indicted, moved to mental hospital
Alexander Kinyua, the 21-year-old accused of killing a man and eating his organs, has been formally indicted on charges of first-degree murder and assault and has been sent to a Maryland state mental hospital. Harford County State's Attorney Joseph I....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics, Morgan State University, Murder
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Dr. Ernst F. L. Niedermeyer
Dr. Ernst Friedrich Lepold Niedermeyer, who was a leading researcher, author, clinician and pioneer in the field of electroencephalogy and its use in epilepsy and other brain research, died Thursday of colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Accused Jessup mental hospital killer ruled not competent to stand trial
A man accused of killing a fellow patient last year at the Clifton T. Perkins state psychiatric hospital in Jessup is not competent to stand trial, a judge ruled today. Andre Mayo, 46, is facing one count each of first-degree murder and second-degree...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Maryland State Police, Justice System, Judges, Hospitals and Clinics
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Not all seizures mean epilepsy
Stress is behind some seizures rather than the neurological disorder epilepsy, researchers at Johns Hopkins have determined. A team of doctors and psychologists evaluated patients admitted to Hopkins’ inpatient epilepsy monitoring unit for...Tags: Medical Research, Psychotherapy, Seizures, Epilepsy, Behavioral Conditions
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Sallie P. Mink, registered nurse
Sallie P. Mink, a registered nurse who for 20 years had been educational director for depression and related affective disorders at Johns Hopkins Hospital, died Saturday of brain cancer at Keswick Multi-Care Center. The one-time Ruxton resident who...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Egypt, Cook County, Columbia University, Hospitals and Clinics
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New case of alleged patricide stirs old memories of similar high-profile cases
When Timothy Scott Sherman shot and killed his mother and adoptive father while they slept, the case disturbed the normally quiet life in the small Harford County hamlet of Hickory. A quarter-century later, another family murder has rocked the county, in...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Punishment, Firearms, Justice System, Juvenile Delinquency
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City gets decked out for what may be purplest Friday yet
For months, Ravens fans have been trading in their Friday business attire, work uniforms and school clothes for purple-hued garments — flaunting their support for the team. But this Purple Friday could be the most extreme yet.
As the AFC North...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Employees, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning, Houston Texans
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Loss of children inspires Ellicott City mothers to advocate for suicide prevention
Before asking the question, Congressman John Sarbanes made sure to say "if you don't mind sharing."
Donna Curley and Sara Tagget didn't mind. It was why they were in Washington that day. It was why they were sitting in Sarbanes' office. It was why they...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Michigan State University, Health and Medical Professionals, Health and Safety at School, Hospitals and Clinics
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Cat killer Weibman gets jail time
The Baltimore SunEthan Phillip Weibman who plead guilty last fall to animal abuse in the death of one cat and the beating of another was sentenced Wednesday to 90 days in prison. After District Judge Charles A. Chiapparelli’s ruling, officers immediately took the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Punishment, Fells Point, Punishment, Justice System
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Alejandro Rodriguez
Dr. Alejandro Rodriguez, former director of the division of child psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine who also conducted pivotal studies on autism and other developmental disorders in children, died Friday of heart failure at his...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Roman Catholicism, Heart Failure, Teaching and Learning
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