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Stem cell trial's cancellation disappoints paraplegic patient and a Northwestern researcher
Dr. Richard Fessler leaned over his patient's back and sliced through skin, muscle and bone until he exposed the man's spinal cord, crushed just days earlier in a motorcycle crash.
He then inserted a syringe into the cable of nerves and injected about...Tags: Medical Specialization, Emergency Health Procedures, Agricultural Research and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Emergency Health Procedures
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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: General Practitioners, Dining and Drinking, Brooklyn (New York City), Diseases and Illnesses, Internists
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Both eye and vision care should be insured
Marylanders are extremely fortunate to have some of the nation's finest health care resources readily available within our borders. As Vincent DeMarco points out in his recent commentary ("Health exchanges benefit Md. families," Feb. 16), we also lead the...Tags: Eyes and Vision, Glaucoma, Cataracts, Human Body, Health
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Edna Haines
janeth@herald-mail.comEdna Haines never stood more than 5 feet tall and seldom tipped the scale beyond 100 pounds, earning her the lifelong nickname of “Skeets,” an abbreviated form of the word for the tiny mosquito. Yet her enormous heart, ear-to-ear smile and...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Potatoes, Fiction, Recipes, COPD
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Soroptimists celebrate another year of service
Members of Soroptimist International of Glendale outdid themselves this year by presenting checks totaling $20,000 to 13 organizations serving women and girls. Their annual luncheon was held on Thursday, Dec. 15, at the Glendale Hilton Hotel.
Soroptimist...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Dining and Drinking, Religious Festivals, Entertainment, Bars and Clubs
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Ruth L. Thomas, philanthropist
Ruth L. Thomas, whose philanthropic interests ranged from medical and educational institutions to helping newly arrived immigrants, died Wednesday of complications from a stroke at Springhouse Assisted-Living in Pikesville.
Mrs. Thomas would have...Tags: Arts and Culture, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Television, Entertainment, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Billy Graham Released From Hospital After Second Bout With Pneumonia
KTLA NewsASHEVILLE, NC (KTLA) -- Evangelist Billy Graham was released from the hospital after a second bout with pneumonia, a hospital spokeswoman said on Tuesday. Graham, 93, returned to his home in Montreat, N.C., after a six-day stay in the hospital. "I am...Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy, Hospitals and Clinics, Billy Graham
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Dame Judi Dench: Vision problems, yes; going blind, not so much
Ministry of GossipDame Judi Dench is not going blind, she says. Dame Judi Dench revealed over the weekend that she has age-related macular degeneration.... -
Earning a neck full of medals
It was a gymnastics meet, but not the we love your business and are giving you a bunch of medals for just showing up kind of a day. No, it was a meet where a serious participant could grow up to be an Olympic Champion. The special gymnast that I was there...Tags: Sprained Ankle, Injuries and Wounds, Broken Arm, Awards and Prizes, Diseases and Illnesses
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Frederick F. Otto
janeth@herald-mail.comEditor's note: Each Sunday, The Herald-Mail runs "A Life Remembered." Each story in this continuing series takes a look back — through the eyes of family, friends, co-workers and others — at a member of the community who died recently. Today's...Tags: Charity, Throat Cancer, U.S. Navy, Heart Failure, American Red Cross
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Verizon strike slows phone line repairs
It's been five days since 85-year-old Odra Pickeral has had phone service in her residence. Macular degeneration makes seeing a keypad tough, and her home's phone is programmed for frequently dialed numbers. Pickeral is one of more than 100 residents...Tags: Employees, Randallstown, Maryland, Verizon Communications, Physical Conditions
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