HEALTH NOTES
Michael Cryor steps out from behind the scenes
Life, death and health insurance
Cynthia C. Reith
People
Janice Stelmach, 66
NAMES IN THE NEWS
Mobile medical van to offer screenings
Carolyn Schanck, 68
Harry Bosch is back on the case, as fear overwhelms Los Angeles
Bone drug staves off breast cancer
Therapy for breast cancer questioned
New estrogen substitute is improved
Ann Devroy, 49, who covered the White...
Fountain of youth calls male boomers Health: As testosterone patch gains attention, doctors warn that not all that much is known about the safety and effects of hormone replacement.
Evidence continues to support use of hormone replacement
Pain, suicide and Dr. Kevorkian
Genetics' impact on adoption records Health: Advances in gene research strengthen the case for adoptees who want to know their birth parents' medical history.
Cervical cancer not an inherited disease
There's no known way to prevent breast cancer
Weigh trade-offs of estrogen therapy
The Cutting Edge of Continuing Confusion
Marianne Kelly gives aid with appearance Healing Images
With lentils, what's old is new again
Side effects reduced in birth-control pills
A man of ambition, drive and the times
Loss of critical hormones linked to failing memory MAINTAINING THE BRAIN
Single man can adopt baby girl
Older patients have many options
School to hold awards event for seniors
The famour defy the skeptics and believe in the cosmic powers of natural remedies. Herbal Treatment
Dr. William M. Howdon, 81, retired gynecology professor
Connection between estrogen and breast cancer remains unclear
Early detection promoted as theme of Breast Cancer Awareness Month Low rates offered for mammograms HOWARD COUNTY HEALTH
Hospital checking 19,000 Pap smears Woman dies after 4 negative tests
Wrong CriteriaI disagree strongly with the editorial...
Sunblock fails to fully protect your skin from the also-harmful UV-A rays
Exercise in heat? Then take a drink
More Dumpsters, Fewer LawyersAs an alternative to...
Marathoners should intersperse fast runs with long, slow ones TO YOUR HEALTH
Hard-easy exercise routine risk of injury
Gene causing colon cancer found Discovery at Hopkins expected to save thousands of lives
More risk of endometrial cancer after menopause
For same calories, whole wheat bread is more nutritional than white
Women to receive free cancer tests $5 million grant targets the poor
Growth hormone could be key to a vigorous old age Baltimore doctors taking part in study