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Know the warning signs of heart attack and stroke
February is American Heart Month. I couldn't let this month go by without researching and writing about heart disease. The warning signs of heart attack and stroke always bear repeating. The first paragraph of the Presidential Proclamation for American...Tags: Medical Research, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics
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Firefighter treated for heat exhaustion after two-alarm blaze
A city firefighter was treated for heat exhaustion after battling a two-alarm fire in Southwest Baltimore, according to a Baltimore fire spokesman. The fire broke out in a two-and-a-half story home at 5:48 a.m. in the 4200 block of Connecticut Avenue,...Tags: Fires
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The power of sleep
Are you tired, run-down, listless? The answer to your problem is probably not in a little brown bottle. It could be as simple as a good night’s sleep. But for 45 million Americans, that’s an elusive dream. Even worse, sleep deprivation,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Restless Leg Syndrome, Behavioral Conditions, Insomnia, Diabetes
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Buses without air conditioning pose serious health risks
Since riding the Howard Transit buses for quite some time, I have noticed that once the summer months come around, the buses start breaking down. Although it is a common occurrence during the summer, I do not think that the county's bus company is doing a...Tags: Vehicles, Emergency Planning
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Heat Advisory issued for Monday, Tuesday
Maryland WeatherTemperatures in Baltimore are headed for the mid-90s on Memorial Day and even higher on Tuesday. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the entire region, effective from noon Monday through 8 p.m. Tuesday. The Heat Index, combining...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions, Heat Stroke, Symptoms, Skin
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Steadfast
September afternoons on the soccer field at Randallstown High can heat up quickly, and Ousmane Toure tires much more quickly than he usually does. During a break in practice, Toure eagerly pours water over his head and arms to cool off, but he will not...Tags: Liver, Islam, Athletes, Ramadan, Holidays
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Ripken's day arrives
Sun ReporterCal Ripken Jr., baseball's "Iron Man" and heretofore the embodiment of boundless energy, is tired. Dead tired. He's running on adrenaline. And he's anxious. Now that the six-plus months of hype building up to today's 1:30 p.m. Hall of Fame induction is...Tags: Golf, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Infants, Cal Ripken, Jr., San Diego Padres
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Preparing talk on husband's death saves Sandra Unitas' life
sun reporterAfter football legend Johnny Unitas died of a heart attack in 2002, his wife was swept up in a whirlwind of interviews and speaking engagements. Since then, between tending to her family and to Johnny U's legacy, Sandra Unitas has had little time for...Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart and Circulatory System, Heart Surgery
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City man may be 1st case of W. Nile
Sun StaffAn 80-year-old Baltimore man stricken by a brain inflammation late last month is Maryland's first probable case of West Nile virus infection this year. The man, who was not identified, lives in the 2200 block of Linden Ave., near Druid Hill Park. He...Tags: Maryland, Hospitals and Clinics, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms
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Avoiding perils on a shore vacation
Sun StaffOn a typical summer weekend Ocean City welcomes more than 350,000 visitors. They come for the sun and fun, and to escape reality. Nonetheless, accidents do happen, even on leisure time. To avoid having a vacation go sour, prepare yourself for worst-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Television, Emergency Planning, Neck, Labor Day
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'It is like being buried alive'
Sun StaffFirst of two parts Laura Riley perched her spectacles on her nose, ran a hand through her auburn hair and got ready to shatter a few stereotypes. It was Sept. 6, her first encounter with the eager, all-female class of Vet Tech 208: Large Animal Disease....Tags: Maryland, Science, Hospitals and Clinics, Mental Illness, Uterus
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