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New Laurel KinderMender designed intentionally for fun
From its name to a play area filled with children's books, games and other toys, Route 1's KinderMender, looks more like a day-care center instead of a pediatric medical facility. KinderMender's play area has a white picket fence, flat-screen television...
Tags: Strep Throat, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Family, Chemical Industry
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U.S. lags world, fails women with lack of paid leave
This month marks the 20th anniversary of the U.S. Family and Medical Leave Act. The 1993 act is a federal law requiring employers to provide employees 12 weeks of unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons, including pregnancy. On this...
Tags: Finance, University of Maryland, College Park, Labor Legislation, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Obesity
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Former Orioles VP's gift helps daughter survive
To use a baseball metaphor, former Baltimore Orioles vice president Jim Duquette will always be the Most Valuable Player in daughter Lindsey's battle to defeat Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a rare and debilitating kidney disease. The...
Tags: Dialysis, New York Mets, Nephrotic Syndrome, Cy Young Award, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Paid sick-leave bill unveiled in Annapolis
Workers in Maryland would be guaranteed seven paid sick days a year under a bill introduced Thursday in Annapolis, eliminating what advocates say is an "impossible choice" that thousands of mostly low-wage employees are forced to make between preserving...
Tags: Baltimore County, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Health and Medical Professionals, Labor Legislation, McDonald's
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Helping homeless children, teens get medical care
You can see why a state might require minors to have a parent's OK before they receive medical care. But Maryland law has made life especially difficult for homeless teenagers who have no adults watching out for them. It's the sort of problem that drives...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Acupuncture, Homelessness, Family, Teen Health
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Maryland releases breast-feeding recommendations for hospitals
Maryland health officials want the state's hospitals to play a larger role in encouraging mothers to breast-feed in the crucial hours after they give birth, as growing evidence points to the health benefits of feeding babies human milk.
The Maryland...Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Organizations
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A summer survival guide for health emergencies
Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and...
Tags: Skin Rash, Physical Conditions, Symptoms, Fatigue, Itching
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For Frese, it's all about being positive
The Washington PostThere's a problem with little Tyler tonight, and Mommy is just about beside herself. Tyler just turned 4. He has leukemia — but this has nothing to do with that. Tyler is extroverted and lovey-dovey, a world-class hugger, a chatterbox. And until...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Virginia Cavaliers, Chemotherapy, Johns Hopkins Hospital, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Women who breastfeed have healthier kids and enjoy healthier lives
I applaud the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's move to improve supports for breastfeeding women and their babies, both in the hospital and following discharge ("Maryland seeks to improve support for mothers to breast-feed," Feb. 11)....Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Body
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Questions every ER patient should ask
You're in an emergency room. You're worried. OK, maybe that's an understatement. Maybe you're terrified. This may not be the setting in which you always make your best decisions. But you won't get to take back any of the decisions you make in an ER, so...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Obesity
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Relay for Life brings cancer awareness message to Goucher College
Goucher College will be the staging area for the 2011 American Cancer Society Relay For Life for northern Baltimore County, Friday, June 17 into Saturday, June 18. The opening ceremony is at Friday at 7 p.m. at the Goucher track. Participants can...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Physical Conditions, Kevin Kamenetz, Restaurants, Cancer
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More Americans using retail health clinics
Premium Health News ServiceHarvard Health Blog As wait times to see a doctor for simple problems like sinusitis and urinary tract infection lengthen, more and more Americans are turning to retail health clinics--walk-in medical facilities located in pharmacies, grocery stores, and...Tags: Strep Throat, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Harvard Medical School
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