| | | | | Dr. Maen Farha, medical director of the Union Memorial Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital breast centers, has begun using less intrusive electromagnetic wave technology to locate and remove breast lumps not detectable by touch. He uses a device that provides “real-time guidance” to insert a reflector directly into the breast lump, according to MedStar Health Cancer Network. | | Read More | |
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| With the help of student computer programmers, Baltimore health officials have launched a text-messaging service to warn residents when deadly batches of drugs are in their neighborhood. |
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| The four-day camp gives children with limb differences a space to build confidence. | |
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| There has been a 15 percent increase in the number of confirmed or probable pertussis cases in the first six months of 2017, as compared to the same time period in 2016. | |
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| Maryland’s acting health secretary spent more than 90 minutes in court last Tuesday morning defending the state’s efforts to move mentally ill criminal defendants out of jail and into treatment. | |
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| The Maryland University of Integrative Health is establishing a school of naturopathic medicine and plans to admit the first students to the program next year. |
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| As her father guided her wheelchair down the ramp alongside the Kennedy Krieger Institute’s pool on Saturday, 12-year-old Tylena Fisher fiddled with the folds of the borrowed wet suit she was wearing, and took a few deep breaths. |
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| The city stands to lose the equivalent of $3.5 million in funding for these programs due to Trump administration cuts. | |
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