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Family awaits cleft palate surgery for infant son
All of her training as a nurse couldn't prepare Vipra Patel, 28, for the shock of learning that her first baby, a boy, likely would be born with a cleft lip and palate.
"I was in tears" when doctors at Greater Baltimore Medical Center showed her the...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgery, Criminal Minds (tv program), Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics
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Burn lots of calories with winter sports
A half hour is all you need to maintain proper weight, get your blood flowing and improve health, according to the Society for Vascular Surgery, which forwarded us a list of calories burned by various winter sports from Livestrong.com. In one hour, a...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Cross Country Skiing, Surgery
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State panel urges tighter oversight of stent procedures
The Maryland Health Care Commission sent recommendations Wednesday to the General Assembly on stepping up oversight of coronary stent placements.
They come amid accusations that three doctors were performing unnecessary procedures, but the...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Concerts, Hospitals and Clinics, Surgery, Heart Surgery
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Parents of student who died after dental surgery sue for malpractice
The parents of a Woodstock teen who died 10 days after losing oxygen during a routine wisdom tooth surgery March 28 in Columbia are suing the anesthesiologist and the oral surgeon involved for medical malpractice, according to court records filed Nov. 30....Tags: Procedural Sedation, Heart Failure, Laws, Litigation, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Health officials alarmed over silicone injections for fuller buttocks
Some women who want rounder, fuller buttocks are turning to a dangerous cosmetic procedure: illegal injections of silicone offered by people who lack medical training and may buy their supplies in home improvement stores. The trend — which has...Tags: Concerts, Plastic Surgery, Lungs and Airways, Police Arrests, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Dr. Ross J. Brechner, ophthalmologist and state epidemiologist, dies at 71
Dr. Ross Joseph Brechner, a mathematician turned ophthalmologist who abandoned private practice for a second career in public health, died Aug. 4 of heart disease at his Catonsville home.
He was 71.
"Ross was a fine ophthalmologist who changed careers...Tags: Terrorism, Guerrilla Activity, Haiti Earthquake (2010), Government, National Security
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Berken latest O's pitcher to experience arm troubles
Experiencing discomfort in his right elbow, reliever Jason Berken will become the fourth Oriole within a 10-day span to see renowned orthopedist Dr. Lewis Yocum.
Berken, who is likely headed to the disabled list, will have an MRI performed either...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Physical Disabilities, J.J. Hardy, Jason Berken, Minnesota Twins
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Guthrie still moving toward return to rotation
Jeremy Guthrie, the only Oriole who has managed to stay in the rotation from Opening Day until now, will throw a bullpen session Sunday and if all goes well, he'll face the Minnesota Twins on either Tuesday or Wednesday.
Guthrie, who is 5-16 with a 4....Tags: Brian Matusz, Jason Berken, Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Zach Britton
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Candice Giordano joins Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates
Dr. Candice Giordano, has joined Seidenberg Protzko Eye Associates. She will see patients of all ages in the Havre de Grace and Bel Air offices. She will also perform cataract surgery at the Mid-Atlantic Surgery Pavilion in Aberdeen. Giordano is a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Medical Specialization, Ophthalmology, Havre de Grace
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Frank J. Gach
Baltimore Sun reporterFrank J. Gach, a master carpenter whose expertly constructed bookcases and shelves were highly prized by bibliophiles and college libraries, died Aug. 13 of complications from dementia at Keswick Multi-Care Center. The former longtime Randallstown...Tags: Colleges and Universities, World War II (1939-1945), Libraries, Alzheimer's Disease, Randallstown
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Bel Air Pediatric Dentistry opens in Harford County
Bel Air Pediatric Dentistry recently opened an office in Bel Air to provide comprehensive dental care for infants, children and adolescents. Husband and wife doctors Kapil and Vidhima "Sheena" Davar, who specialize in pediatric dentistry, and the staff...Tags: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Health and Medical Professionals, Healthy Diet, Harford County, Fluoride
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A man is dead; is that 'real' enough for you?
One imagines the promo will pretty much write itself.
"Don't miss a moment of the high fashion, high drama and hijinks as 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' returns for Season 2. Join the pampered princesses of the world's most famous ZIP Code as they...Tags: The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (tv program), Jon Gosselin, Kate Gosselin, Los Angeles Times, CNN (tv network)
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