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- Maryland health officials have shut down a Timonium cosmetic surgery center while they investigate a spate of infections in patients, one of whom died.
- Catherine N. Hamilton, a homemaker and doll collector, died Thursday from lung cancer at Seasons Hospice at Northwest Hospital in Randallstown. She was 75.
- A car driven by an elderly woman smashed through the front of Fashion Bug Saturday morning
- The Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics at LifeBridge Health is expanding by opening satellite offices in three counties and offering new services at Northwest Hospital.
- The American Cancer Society is looking for thousands of volunteers to participate in a long-term study that will look at the genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors that cause cancer.
- E. Carey Kenney, the noted Pikesville artist who had headed the art department at McDonogh School for more than three decades, died Thursday of pneumonia at Season Hospice at Northwest hospital in Randallstown. He was 98.
- Lloyd Campbell Mitchner, who had been director of Urban Services during the mayoral administration of Kurt L. Schmoke, died July 16 of lung cancer at Northwest Hospital. The Randallstown resident was 84.
- Former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad engineer who rose to become superintendent of locomotive operations for CSX and who never lost his enthusiasm for railroading, died of pneumonia.
- A Baltimore County man was convicted of first-degree murder in an attempted drug-related robbery of a Milford Mill teen in 2011.
- Jeanette Elizabeth Aska, a Baltimore City high school biology and physics teacher, died of lung cancer July 3 at Seasons Hospice at Northwest Hospital Center. The Owings Mills resident was 60.
- Some hospitals allow patients to receive visits from their own pets as a means of improving the mood and possibly the health of those in their care