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Located in downtown Baltimore, University of Maryland Medical Center is one of the nation's oldest teaching hospitals. The center is the center of the University of Maryland Medical System, a regional network of facilities that includes Baltimore Washingt
Located in downtown Baltimore, University of Maryland Medical Center is one of the nation's oldest teaching hospitals. The center is the center of the University of Maryland Medical System, a regional network of facilities that includes Baltimore Washingt
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Healthy living The Baltimore Washington Medical Center will present a discussion of diabetes prevention, exercise to achieve weight loss, and how to lower blood pressure and cholesterol from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. June 6 and from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. June...Tags: Annapolis, Symptoms, Stroke, Diseases and Illnesses, Lungs and Airways
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Avoiding picnic pitfalls
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Emily Rice, dietetic intern,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hamburgers, Salads, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Elizabeth A. Long, 79
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Long, 79, of Mount Airy, Md., formerly of Hagerstown, Md., and Zephyrhills, Fla., passed away Monday, May 21, 2012, at University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore. Born April 7, 1933, in Long Branch, N.J., she was...
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Report: Clinical trials of new medications help create jobs in Maryland
Maryland has hosted 1,775 clinical trials for new medicines targeting six major chronic diseases since 1999, including 369 that are still in the early stages of recruiting patients, according to a study by two pharmaceutical industry groups released...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Science and Technology, Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, Heart Disease
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Rev. Marion Bascom, civil rights activist and pastor, dies
The Rev. Marion C. Bascom, a leading Baltimore civil rights activist remembered for his lifetime quest for social justice, died of a heart attack Thursday at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He was 87 and lived in Reservoir Hill.
"A giant has...Tags: Heart Attack, Human Interest, Carroll County (Maryland), Human Rights, Annapolis
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Triple crown of nutrition tips
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth). This week, Christine Dobmeier offers nutrition lifestyle tips.
The...Tags: Memorial Day, Equestrian, Nutrition, Almonds, Tomatoes
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Top 3 terrible eating habits
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth), which is reprinted here. This week, Rachel Ernzen weighs in on bad...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Health
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Food truck rally today at University of Maryland
The Baltimore SunThere is a food truck gathering today 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The event is being held in conjunction with the opening day of the University Farmers' Market. Expected to attend are Silver Platter, Kooper's Chowhound,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Education, Health
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Driver of car stopped in travel lane killed in I-695 accident
The driver of a Saturn sedan who had stopped in an eastbound lane of the Baltimore Beltway early Saturday was killed when a Ford pickup truck slammed into the vehicle, according to Maryland State Police. David Wilt, 33, of Pasadena, was pronounced dead...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Anne Arundel County, Pasadena (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Glen Burnie
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A new dress, and set of lungs, for prom
For the first time in the six years since Victoria Chakwin was diagnosed with a deadly lung disease, the gown she wears won't be hospital issue.
The 18-year-old from Martinsburg, W.Va., will go to her senior prom Saturday night in a red-and-black...Tags: Charity, Entertainment, Music, Tampa, Colleges and Universities
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Pomegranates: The crown jewel of fruits
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post to The Baltimore Sun's health blog Picture of Health (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth). This week, Karen Kolowski weighs in on pomegranates.
The pomegranate...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Breast Cancer, Potassium (dietary supplement), Folic Acid, Medical Research
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Twice-transplanted kidney thrives in new recipient
CNNWithin just a few days, Ray Fearing went from the height of ecstasy -- he had just gotten a much-needed kidney transplant -- to the depths of depression, after finding out his transplant would need to be removed. "I had been waiting for 10 years to...Tags: Northwestern Memorial Hospital, High Blood Pressure, Charity, Human Body, Hospitals and Clinics
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