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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Nursing, Parkinson's Disease, Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Odenton
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Personal Service, Ellicott City, Chess Playing, Wii, Sparkle (movie)
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Triple Crown thoroughbreds aren't running as fast
As Orb charged to the wire at Churchill Downs last weekend, he established his clear superiority to the other 18 thoroughbreds on horse racing's biggest stage, the Kentucky Derby. But compared to Derby champions of the past, Orb's time is less...
Tags: Equestrian, The Washington Post, Triple Crown, 2012 Summer Olympics, Michael Phelps
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....Tags: Prostate Cancer, Substance Abuse, Diets and Dieting, University of Maryland, College Park, Lobbying
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The science and suffering of hearing loss
Former Baltimorean Katherine Bouton abruptly lost the hearing in her left ear at age 30. One minute she could hear, and the next, she could not. Over the decades, her impairment worsened. By the time she was 60, she was functionally deaf. But her...
Tags: The New York Times, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hearing Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Hospitals and Clinics
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Officials meet to address Harford's aging population
On April 16, leaders from county and state agencies, the court system and elected officials met for a briefing regarding the increasing number of seniors in Harford County, and the community support families need to care for older family members.... -
Spit shining your baby's binkie may be a good thing
The Baltimore SunParents who lick clean dropped baby binkies instead of sanitizing them may be doing their kids some good by warding off allergies and skin issues, according to a Swedish study published today in the journal Pediatrics. The study, which followed 184... -
Sanitized society puts hygiene hypothesis to the test
Is the American body politic suffering from an autoimmune disease? The "hygiene hypothesis" is the scientific theory that the rise in asthma and other autoimmune maladies stems from the fact that babies are born into environments that are too clean. Our...
Tags: Allergies, Culture, Witnesses, here! (tv network), Autism
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Mount St. Joseph senior wins MIAA golf tournament by one stroke
Mount St. Joseph senior David Long refused to lose in the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association individual stroke-play golf tournament after finishing second last season and third the previous two years. Long shot a 4-over-par 74 at Five Farms...
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Older Americans are front and center during May
May is Older Americans Month! The Administration for Community Living and the Administration on Aging, which come under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, continue this great tradition and their commitment to recognizing the valuable...Tags: Arts, Justice System, Howard County, Demographics, Social Media
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Doctor whose work saved millions reflects on career
The publication of Alfred Sommer's new memoir, "10 Lessons in Public Health," comes precisely 30 years after the publication of the most important thing he's ever written: "Increased mortality in children with mild vitamin A deficiency," a report of a...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Flu, Literature, Dietary Supplements, UNICEF
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Thompson's late kick leads to Survivor Run 5K win in Bel Air
The lead runners in the Survivor Run 5K in Bel Air Sunday finished with a flourish of speed. Darren Thompson, 36, of Bel Air, led a pack of 240 as he rounded the final turn, 50 meters from the finish line. He glanced back as he did so, and saw two...Tags: American Cancer Society, Track and Field, Havre de Grace, Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Demographics
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