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    Feb 15, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  1. 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: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Chemicals, Howard County

    2. Jan 27, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. The difference between sudden cardiac arrest and heart attacks

    The new year brings a lot of resolutions to exercise. And sometimes the cold weather also means more snow shoveling. All that exertion can be harmful to people with abnormal hearts by leading to sudden cardiac arrest. Dr. Gordon Tomaselli, director of cardiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital, talks about the difference between sudden cardiac arrest and a heart attack and what those at risk can do.
    The new year brings a lot of resolutions to exercise. And sometimes the cold weather also means more snow shoveling. All that exertion can be harmful to people with abnormal hearts by leading to sudden cardiac arrest. Dr. Gordon Tomaselli, director of...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Genes and Chromosomes, Chest, High Blood Pressure

    3. Oct 1, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Swine flu claims the life of a child

    Destinee Alicia Parker was an aspiring artist who loved animals, Lil Wayne and scary movies. She and her two sisters were known as the "Parker Posse" at Montebello Elementary/Middle School. And although she was healthy, she died of swine flu Tuesday night.
    Baltimore Sun reporters
    Destinee Alicia Parker was an aspiring artist who loved animals, Lil Wayne and scary movies. She and her two sisters were known as the "Parker Posse" at Montebello Elementary/Middle School. And although she was healthy, she died of swine flu Tuesday...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Maryland, College Park, Preventative Medicine

    4. Sep 10, 2006 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. 'I think we're getting hijacked'

    Sun Reporter
    They were the first words that presaged a changed America, an America that could no longer think of itself as invulnerable, as beyond the reach of those who hated us. They were spoken by Betty Ong, a flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 11, en...

    Tags: Radio, Transportation Accidents, Boston, Atlantic Ocean, New York City

    5. Apr 18, 2003 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Ontario bolsters isolation efforts to battle SARS

    From Wire Reports
    In an extraordinary measure, Ontario health officials are asking anyone who has even one symptom of SARS to stay home for a few days out of fear that they might spread the disease over the Easter weekend. "We are asking for a level of people staying home...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Health Organizations, Canada, Toronto (Canada)

    6. May 15, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  6. Acupuncture may help some people with COPD: study

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Three months of acupuncture improved breathing problems in people with chronic lung disease, in a new study from Japan.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Three months of acupuncture improved breathing problems in people with chronic lung disease, in a new study from Japan. According to one researcher, the benefits seen with the alternative treatment were on par with, or...

    Tags: Internal Medicine, Acupuncture, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Medical Professionals

    7. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| WPMT-LTV

  7. What is Asthma?

    Nine year old Evan Smith was diagnosed as having Asthma at a young age. He is able to manage his Asthma and participate in sports without any trouble. "He can do pretty much anything, he skates, he plays hockey, he hikes, he's very active," says Evan's father Curtis Smith.
    Nine year old Evan Smith was diagnosed as having Asthma at a young age. He is able to manage his Asthma and participate in sports without any trouble. "He can do pretty much anything, he skates, he plays hockey, he hikes, he's very active," says Evan's...

    Tags: Lungs and Airways, Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Asthma

    8. Feb 23, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  8. Couple says mold in apartment caused health problems

    Fox59 is taking action when it comes to finding mold in rental homes.
    Fox59 is taking action when it comes to finding mold in rental homes. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, living with mold in your home can cause everything from mild asthma to shortness of breath and even lung disease. “The...

    Tags: Condos and Houses, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Human Body, Asthma, Environmental Politics

    9. Dec 8, 2011 |Story| WREG

  9. Chemical Leak at Manufacturing Plant Causes Scare

    FAST FACTS: - The Osmose manufacturing plant in Millington experienced a leak. - A ball valve was leaking ammonium hydroxide. - One person from a neighboring business was treated for high blood pressure. natasha.chen@wreg.com Twitter - NChen_WREG3...

    Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Chemicals, High Blood Pressure

    10. Feb 4, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Richard D. Mackereth

    Had he lived a few more weeks, this would have been a big day for Richard Mackereth. He and his friends would be watching the Super Bowl in the basement of his Noland Drive home in Hagerstown.
    janeth@herald-mail.com
    Had he lived a few more weeks, this would have been a big day for Richard Mackereth. He and his friends would be watching the Super Bowl in the basement of his Noland Drive home in Hagerstown. It was there, surrounded by all the comforts of his man cave...

    Tags: Movies, Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, MRI (imaging), Renal cell carcinoma

    11. Jun 27, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  11. Working out obesity issues on 'Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition'

    "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition"
    "Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition" 10 p.m. June 13, ABC Episode: "Dana" The premise Dana Baker is a 44-year-old gospel singer who weighs 498 pounds. He freely admits to a regular diet of cookies, Hawaiian Punch and donuts. He sweats when...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Advil (drug), Aspirin (drug), Obesity, Defense

    12. Aug 24, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  12. Lung problems found in Iraq, Afghanistan veterans

    Shortness of breath and reduced fitness among some military veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan may be caused by lung damage from smoke, sandstorms and toxins, a study suggests.
    Shortness of breath and reduced fitness among some military veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan may be caused by lung damage from smoke, sandstorms and toxins, a study suggests. Researchers who performed lung biopsies on 38 veterans with...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Iraq, Lungs and Airways, Defense, Human Body

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