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Paying for the illusion of cheating death
Anyone who wants to know why health care costs continue to soar need look no further than the recent recommendation by the American Cancer Society that current and former heavy smokers discuss lung cancer screening with their doctors. The guidelines...Tags: The New York Times, Diseases and Illnesses, Loyola University Chicago, Biology, Health Insurance Cost
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Harriet Frenkil, social worker
Harriet S. Frenkil, a retired social worker who worked in foster care, died of respiratory failure Wednesday at Union Memorial Hospital. The Owings Mills resident was 84.
Born Harriet Schwartzman in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Jean David and Henry...Tags: Union Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Religion and Belief, Washington, DC, Gainesville
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Abe Bortz, historian, teacher, book reviewer
Abe Bortz, the Social Security Administration's first historian and a voracious book collector and reviewer, died Tuesday of lymphoma at his home in Pikesville. He was 93. Dr. Bortz grew up in Cincinnati, graduating from high school there in 1937 and...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Pikesville, University of Cincinnati, World War II (1939-1945), Lymphoma
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Healthy Monday Tip #12 — Get a workout buddy to stay motivitated
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelThe Healthy Monday Campaign has designated Monday as the day to start and sustain healthy habits. Why Mondays? It’s the January of the week, the perfect time for a fresh start. By setting a day (Monday) every week for people to think about and focus... -
Franklin County (Pa.) Commissioners hire assistant county administrator
The Franklin County (Pa.) Commissioners have announced the hiring of Carrie Gray for the position of Franklin County assistant county administrator. Gray has been employed with the county for four years as the county’s director of grants and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Towson University, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Gut bugs are implicated in heart attacks and stroke
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of heart attack victims every year have none of the notorious risk factors before their crisis - not high cholesterol, not unhealthy triglycerides. Now the search for the mystery culprits has turned up some surprising...Tags: Death, Cleveland Clinic, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Attack, Cardiologists
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Community group presses ahead with plan to take over rec center
Inside the former Barclay Recreation Center on Saturday, the smell of fumes filled the air as a band of volunteers spent the morning putting on a fresh coat of paint in anticipation of its reopening under new management later this year. The city's...
Tags: Charles Village
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William J. Rosenthal, lawyer
William J. Rosenthal, a noted expert in labor and employment law who as a naval deck officer during World War II participated in the D-Day invasion, died March 12 of a hemorrhage at Northwest Hospital. He was 92.
"He was a physically imposing person, and...Tags: Laws, Track and Field, Career and Workplace, Lawyers, Employment Opportunities
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Paul L. Black, 65
Paul Leonard Black, 65, of Keedysville, Md., passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Friday, Oct. 31, 1947, in Lawrence, Mass., he was the son of the late Barney Black and the late Helen (Elias) Black. He graduated from...Tags: Religion and Belief, Methodist, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), National Institutes of Health, Christianity
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Md. high court denies new Parkway Theatre trial
The Baltimore SunA request by the former owner of the Parkway Theatre for a new condemnation trial was denied Tuesday by Maryland's high court. A&E North LLC argued that the city should have paid to remove “automobile parts and other assorted junk” stored in...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Entertainment, Movies, Festive Events, Maryland Film Festival
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For some schools, art of learning involves reading, writing and acting like Paul Revere
Imagine a classroom where math is taught through the works of Matisse and reading is learned through a dramatic skit instead of a textbook. That's the scenario at several Anne Arundel County public schools that use the practice of arts integration....Tags: Annapolis, Education, Financial Aid, Arts and Culture, Fine Arts
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After deadlock, city school board renews contract of Hopkins-run school
Following a two-month impasse, the Baltimore City school board voted Tuesday to extend a one-year contract to the operators of Baltimore Talent Development High School. The school board voted unanimously, with one recusal, to allow the Center for Social...
Tags: Andres Alonso
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