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Francis N. Craig
Francis N. Craig, a retired Edgewood Arsenal scientist, died of respiratory failure Thursday at the Broadmead Retirement Community in Cockeysville. He was 100 and had previously lived in the Loreley section of Baltimore County near White Marsh.
His...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Biology, Edgewood, Planned Parenthood
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10 things your cardiologist wants you to know
Sure, you should keep your weight, cholesterol and blood pressure in check. But getting there — and staying there — includes a multitude of physical, nutritional and emotional components. Here are cardiologists' top 10 secrets for getting...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Diabetes, Soups, Weight, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Don't blame whitening agents in toothpaste for those breakouts
A dab of toothpaste has long been a favorite home remedy for clearing up pimples. But could it also cause them?
Despite suspicions from some zit-stricken folks seeking answers on online advice forums, dermatologists say there's no reason to blame...Tags: Rosacea, Medical Research, Acne, Steroids, Medical Procedures and Tests
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LVC Holds 5th Annual Pink Game
Staff reporterIt's a good idea that keeps growing every year. The Lebanon Valley women's basketball team holds its 5th annual "Pink Game" to raise money for cancer research. Last year's event drew a record crowd to the LVC gym of 1,560. This year's game brings out...Tags: Cancer, Auction Service, Medical Research, Basketball, The Pennsylvania State University
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Family turns tragedy into inspiration
Ken and Kristen Sheely have experienced a parent's ultimate tragedy: the loss of a child. Now, through a fledgling nonprofit organization, they hope to educate young athletes about brain trauma injuries and possibly spare other families from the pain...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Energy, Football
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Family turns tragedy into inspiration for foundation
Ken and Kristen Sheely have experienced a parent's ultimate tragedy: the loss of a child. Now, through a fledgling non-profit organization, they hope to educate young athletes about brain trauma injuries and possibly spare other families from the pain and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Lawmakers debate ban on arsenic in chicken feed
Chicken farmers nationwide have stopped feeding their flocks a drug containing arsenic since a 2011 government study suggested the cancer-causing metal may be tainting poultry, but Maryland lawmakers are still struggling with whether to ban the once-...Tags: Cancer, Medical Research, Anne Arundel County, Food and Drug Administration, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Seeing more than just blurred vision in your eye exam
When people come to the Reisterstown office of Drs. Eickhoff & Rowe for eye exams, the optometrists do more than simply ask which line of letters they can read on the eye chart.
Like other eye doctors, James Eickhoff starts with a "complete case history,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Diabetes, Glaucoma, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Education briefs for Feb. 9
news@jessaminejournal.comLocal students graduate from EKU Eastern Kentucky University recognized 884 graduates at the conclusion of the fall 2011 semester, including 17 from Jessamine County. Nicholasville residents graduating were Kristian Ashley Banta, who earned a bachelor&...Tags: Students, Culture, Biology, Culture, Colleges and Universities
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Inventor says new heart catheter will save lives
If all goes well for award-winning Plainfield inventor Matt Reavill, his new device will help save lives, decrease health care costs — and employ disabled veterans to boot.
Reavill won a prestigious contest in London late last year called the...Tags: Banking, Hospitals and Clinics, Justice System, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Procedures and Tests
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New Broward Inspector General starts to produce
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe Broward Inspector General's office is still relatively new, and its field of scope incredibly wide -- misconduct, mismanagement, waste and fraud in Broward County government and municipalities. Inspector General John W. Scott, a veteran prosecutor and...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Business, Small Businesses, Health
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Harry L. Rosenzweig, McDaniel math professor
Harry L. Rosenzweig, an influential mathematics professor who had been chairman of the math department at McDaniel College, died Friday of pancreatic cancer at his Westminster home.
He was 72.
"Harry was very popular with math majors and, in general,...Tags: Reisterstown Road, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Students, Colleges and Universities, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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