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Laguna relays a message of hope
Rick Tortes attended the opening and closing ceremonies of the American Cancer Society Relay for Life in Laguna Beach.
In between, he walked all 24 hours of the annual event — by himself and with newfound friends — in memory of his mother....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Relay for Life, Cancer, Human Interest, Health
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St. Joseph Medical Center replaces chief executive
St. Joseph Medical Center tapped a veteran health care manager Friday to replace its president and chief executive, who resigned two weeks ago without explanation.
Charles W. Neumann comes to St. Joseph via FTI Consultants, a firm that specializes in...Tags: American Medical Association, Lifestyle and Leisure, Medical Procedures and Tests, Social Issues, Management Change
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Breastfeeding provides huge benefits but only some hospitals offer the support moms need
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterBreastfeeding reduces a babies odds of becoming overweight by more than 30 percent. That's according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But one in three moms who want to breast feed stops early without hospital support. Despite that...Tags: Obesity, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Physical Conditions
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Marathon Monday: Running for Charity
WGN Feature ReporterWhile 20,000 people were hitting the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon downtown, I was setting out on my longest training run yet - 15 miles. The first half, I felt great - but something happened after mile 10. My legs tightened up, my neck started to get a...Tags: Charity, WGN, Track and Field, Sports, Social Issues
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Relay For Life of Chambersburg seeks volunteers
The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers and teams for the 10th annual Relay For Life of Chambersburg. Organizers are holding a meeting at 6pm on October 13 at Norlo Park to share with residents the importance of Relay For Life in saving...Tags: Cancer, Health, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses
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11 people died during last week's heat wave
Last week's heat, which reached a record 101 degrees on Friday, contributed to the deaths of 11 Maryland residents, state health authorities said Wednesday, raising the season's total to 21. The unusually high number was due in part to the long stretch...Tags: Traffic, Anne Arundel County, Weather Statistics, Weather Reports, Wicomico County
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Wegmans recalls pine nuts over salmonella concerns
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Turkish pine nuts sold in bulk at Wegmans, an upscale grocery store chain, have been linked to a salmonella outbreak that sent two people to hospitals and sickened 40 others in five East Coast states and Arizona. Wegmans Food...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Salmonella Infection, Diarrhea, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Kathleen Mathias, Ocean City town clerk, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterKathleen Arlee Petry "Kathy" Mathias, who was Ocean City's town clerk and a major behind-the-scenes figure in the resort city where she had worked for several mayors and city managers, died Monday of breast cancer at her home there. She was 58. "Kathy...Tags: Regional Authority, Cancer, Catonsville, James N. Mathias, Jr., Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Maryland's biotech pitch: We know the Feds
In a conference room in downtown Baltimore, F. Blix Winston compared the Food and Drug Administration to a "slow-moving bulldog."
"You don't want to get bitten," Winston, an expert on the federal regulation of medical devices, told a crowd of about 50...Tags: Economic Policy, Montgomery County (Maryland), Science and Technology, Homes, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Maryland researchers helped crack genomic code of bacteria in E.coli outbreak
Within days of the E.coli outbreak in Germany that officially ended this week, scientists at the University of Maryland Institute for Genome Sciences began cracking the genomic code of the bacteria responsible for infecting thousands and killing dozens....Tags: University of Virginia, Science and Technology, Denmark, Germany, Colleges and Universities
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Back-to-school can mean vaccines for tweens, teens
WASHINGTON — Backpack. Notebooks. Whooping cough shot?
If you haven't worried about back-to-school shots since your tween or teen was entering kindergarten, better put vaccines on the to-do list.
Older kids need a few new immunizations starting at...Tags: Flu Vaccine, Cancer, Whooping Cough, Back to School, Pharmaceuticals
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