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Diabetes leading to blindness in many people
Diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults 20 to 74 years old. Dr. Michael Grodin, co-director of retinal services and director of clinical research at Katzen Eye Group, discusses eye problems and the link to diabetes.
Why is...Tags: Blindness, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Swelling, Glaucoma, Cataracts
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Seniors and baby boomers mark expo's silver anniversary
The Baltimore County Baby Boomer Expo and Senior Expo 2012 will be held Wednesday, Oct. 10, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Thursday, Oct. 11, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the State Fairgrounds, 2200 York Road, Timonium. The two-day event, which is marking its silver...Tags: Agriculture, Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Heart Attack
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Annapolis couple's collection reveals art of marriage
Tom Stoner made his fortune owning AM radio stations, where the weekly Top 40 was eagerly anticipated by devoted listeners. Would their favorite artists move up this week? Would that new release make it? "I remember how easy it was to decide who came...
Tags: Fine Artists, Artists, Alexander Calder, Sculpture, Arts
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From Sun Magazine: A little less Duff
Duff Goldman quite literally ate his way across America to film the series "Sugar High" last year — from sea to sugary sea. And we aren't talking Hollywood smoke-and-mirrors eating, where it looks like someone is tasting something but is really...
Tags: Food Network (tv network), Paula Deen, Men's Health, Annapolis, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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It's Active Aging Week — how active are you?
What have you been doing to celebrate Active Aging Week 2012, Sept. 23-29? If you haven't already, you can start taking a new fitness class, join a bowling team, play a game of ping pong, take a walk or a tap-dancing class? Many of these activities...Tags: Lobbying, Entertainment Events, Health and Safety at School, Dance, Alzheimer's Association
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Taneytown foundation give $5M to Carroll hospital, hospice campaign
Carroll Hospital Center and Carroll Hospice announced this week that the Taneytown-based Kahlert Foundation has donated $5 million to the "Campaign to Cure & Comfort, Always," a $22 million community fundraising initiative. This is the first multi-...Tags: Liver Cancer, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Political Fundraising, Diabetes
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Olive oil's evolution
It's been years since Maggie Lebherz lived in sunny Spain as a college exchange student. Yet just one taste of fresh olive oil takes her back in spirit. "In 2007, I lived with a family in Salamanca, and my host mother cooked everything in olive oil, in a...
Tags: Annapolis, Harbor East, Egg Yolks, Seasons Restaurant, Petroleum Industry
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The high price of health disparities
Why do some people get sicker and die sooner than others? The answer involves more than our genes, behaviors and medical care, according to a new study by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and the advocacy group Equity Inc. It turns...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Asthma, Demographics, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Senior Circles: Find fun and fitness at Active Aging Week functions
How do you plan to celebrate Active Aging Week 2012, Sept. 23-29? Are you going to start taking a new fitness class, join a bowling team, play a game of ping pong, take a walk or take a tap-dancing class? Many of these activities are available at...Tags: Lobbying, Howard County, Prince George's County, Arthritis, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Get ready: Halloween and Senior Expo are headed your way
Now that the the dog days of summer are behind us, and school is back in session, there are a couple of critters missing from my house three days a week — my granddaughter, Allison, and my grandog, Waddles, her Chihuahua who was also my house...Tags: Holidays, Harford Road, Heart Disease, Halloween, Hospitals and Clinics
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University of Maryland launches problem gambling center
As the state is poised to add several new casinos and possibly table games such as poker, the University of Maryland School of Medicine said Thursday that it would create a center aimed at training thousands of health professionals to help gambling...
Tags: Culture, Prince George's County, Inner Harbor, Substance Abuse, Gambling
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Bariatric surgery to cure Type 2 diabetes better understood
Days after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, Brenda Maker's diabetes was gone — her body producing enough of the hormone insulin to turn sugar into fuel.
It's a phenomenon seen in recent years by doctors who increasingly are using the operation...Tags: Insulin, Weight Loss Surgery, Heart Disease, University of Maryland, College Park, Pancreas
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