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Barbara A. May, 56
Barbara Ann (Punt) May, 56, of Cavetown Church Road in Cavetown, Md., passed away Friday, March 15, 2013, at her home. Born July 23, 1956, in Waynesboro, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Thomas D. Punt Sr. and Marie E. (Shifflett) Punt. She was a...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), American Legion, Fibromyalgia
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Md. health insurers' 'fail first' policies jeopardize patient health
Absent from the critical debate in Maryland over how to rein in health care spending has been a serious examination of the dangerous and expensive policies that some Maryland health insurers have enacted in the name of cost containment, and their...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hemophilia, General Practitioners, Arthritis, Healthcare Policies
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Vaccination schedule for children is safe, study says
The recommended schedule of vaccines for children is safe and has done much to dramatically lower the incidence of devastating illnesses, according to a new national scientific study that was partly led by a Northwestern University professor....
Tags: Northwestern University, Datalink Corporation, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diphtheria , Food and Drug Administration
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With planned restoration, Hebrew Orphan Asylum to get new life
Nearly three years ago, I stood with neighborhood residents and preservationists before what looked like an abandoned and very sad West Baltimore brick castle. Below its remarkable towers and stout walls on Rayner Avenue, I thought that this venerable old...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Medical Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Taxation, Credit and Debt
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Gender differences in autoimmune diseases: Blame them on bacteria?
Why are women more prone to autoimmune diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis? A new study in mice points to a possible contributor: different types of bacteria that populate our guts. It goes like this: Different mixes of...
Tags: Weight, Obesity, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Diabetes
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Gary S. Hill, former Hopkins chief of pathology
Dr. Gary S. Hill, an internationally renowned renal pathologist and the former chief of pathology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, died Tuesday from lung cancer. He was 74. Dr. Hill pioneered a new technique for biopsies of tissue, in addition...
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Colleges and Universities, Diseases and Illnesses, University of Paris, Teachers
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Help your child develop healthy bones
Growing children need the right nutrients, as well as plenty of exercise, in order to develop healthy bones. Two of the most important "ingredients" for building strong bones are calcium and Vitamin D, especially for teenagers undergoing a growth spurt. ...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Mineral Supplements, National Institutes of Health, Dietary Supplements, Calcium
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A number of factors can contribute to fatigue in patients with lupus
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: One year ago, at the age of 33, I was diagnosed with lupus. I am taking medications to help with flares, which are reasonably controlled, but I'm exhausted all the time. Is this just a part of the disease, or is there something that...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet, Fatigue, Iron (dietary supplement)
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Notable passings of 2012
Some stories are harder to write than others. Obituaries are among the hardest, as the represent an obligation to do justice to the folks who have passed and hopefully to bring solace to their loved ones. Some of Laguna's best and brightest died in...
Tags: Nat King Cole, Primetime Emmy Awards, Entertainment Events, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Entertainment
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Owen Brown resident advocates a healthy dialogue on wellness
Bob Duggan frequently refers to "our national disease-care system" when he talks about his new book, employing a term he has used across his 40-plus years as a healing-arts clinician and educator. As co-founder and former president of Tai Sophia...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Diseases and Illnesses, Meningitis, Health Insurance Cost
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Loretta B. Cosens, 76
Loretta B. Cosens, 76, of Harbor Springs, passed away Dec. 19, 2012, at her home. She was born Jan. 9, 1936, in Chicago, to John and Julia (Prcypiorski) Droszcz. She attended St. Hedwig school in Chicago and graduated from Harbor Springs High School in... -
Houston Rockets Coach Kevin McHale's daughter dies at 23
Alexandra “Sasha” McHale, the 23-year-old daughter of Houston Rockets Coach Kevin McHale and his wife, Lynn, died Saturday. McHale and the team have released no details regarding her death. Kevin McHale has been on leave since Nov. 10 to deal...
Tags: Houston Rockets, Glen Taylor, Alabama Crimson Tide, Leslie Alexander, Houston Chronicle
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