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- It's appealing to say marijuana should be studied like other drugs, but federal law and politics make that impossible.
- Offering health care services at 75 percent of the cost of traditional insurance, Healthy Howard has served as a good example of how to reach out to the underserved, according to a recent case study.
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- Birth control pill has far more health benefits to women than preventing pregnancy
- Guidelines encourage those newly diagnosed with HIV to get, stay in treatment
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Maryland's largest public research campuses will share a school of public health, collaborate on new programs in Montgomery County and make joint efforts to convert research to business as part of a strategic alliance approved Thursday by the state university system's governing board. - If Maryland is to take advantage of its potential in biotechnology, nanotechnology, bioinformatics and other cutting edge fields, it needs to make the 'strategic alliance' between its College Park and Baltimore campuses a success.
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- The GOP's latest paternalistic efforts to control female sexuality are part of a long pattern.
- The Conscious Mother: Years ago I was on a business trip and noticed an itchy foot rash when I got out of the shower. With no extra time to find a store and purchase an anti-itch cream, I had to improvise.
- Dr. Mark Geier ordered to stop practicing medicine on a suspended license
- Over the past 50 years, we have gone from major league athletes having offseason jobs to young athletes often having no offseason at all, from parents sticking their heads out the backdoor to call their children home from play to rushing out the door to make the next officially sanctioned event.
- State, federal officials say flu cases rising and the season can last until May
- Centers find non-conventional treatments aid in treatment of various maladies
- I am surprised that the Times (Feb. 15) would endorse the medical marijuana bill favored by State Del. Dan Morhaim (HB1158) and not endorse the medical marijuana bill (HB1024) favored by Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, secretary of the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
- Government, industry work to bolster supplies of two cancer drugs
- Orioles pitchers Jim Johnson and Zach Britton will ease into spring training. With the right-handed reliever dealing with lower-back discomfort and the lefty starter experiencing shoulder inflammation, both pitchers will be limited at the start of spring training.
- Orioles pitcher Zach Britton went into his second throwing session today feeling optimistic about the left-shoulder inflammation that¿s been bothering him since August.
- Government regulations produce health care outcomes that are not always what the doctor ordered
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- Fallston pain management clinic is shut down and patients are left little notice to find another doctor to receive medication
- C-sections may cause breathing issues in small babies
- Dava Pharmaceuticals pays $11 million to settle charges it didn't rebate its drug prices enough
- Health insurance: Small legislative change could have big effect on cost, quality of health car
- Running back Ricky Williams has told Ravens officials that he is retiring, according to sources. But the team is leaving the door open for the 34-year-old to return in 2012 should he change his mind, which is a possibility.
- Ravens will likely scour free agent market to find new backup running back
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- University of Maryland Medical School to address primary care shortage
- Over the past 18 months Harford County has collected 3,750 pounds of unused or expired prescription medications for safe and proper disposal.
- State employees, retirees and their dependents could no longer fill their prescriptions at Walgreens under a contract being considered by Maryland's Board of Public Works.
- hopkins study says acid reflux drugs doesn't help children's asthma
- Mutation in men with prostate cancer may show who needs early screening
- The Sun's advocacy for research into medical marijuana is absurd.
- Maryland must show compassion for those who genuinely need marijuana for health reasons
- Johns Hopkins collaborates with health care company to provide weight loss system via phone and web
- The authorities have kept marijuana illegal despite any proof it poses a public safety threat because it symbolizes the counter-culture of the 19602 and '70s, which the establishment still hates
- GOP nomination: Doyle McManus says Mitt Romney's victory shows that much energy has gone out of the tea party
- With 2011 winding down, there's still time for some smart moves to keep your finances in order.
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- Genetics used to explore African American-asthma link
- A smoking cessation expert at St. Joseph Medical Center answers questions about quitting smoking
- Advocacy group names cites unhealthy recipes by Jamie Oliver, Paula Deen, The Neelys
- New National Institutes of Health guidelines narrow the use of chimpanzees in medical research to the rare cases in which it is necessary to protect the public health
- Nobel laureate Carol Greider says budget cuts mean the U.S. risks surrendering its leading edge
