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Lions Club shares fireworks revenue
The Huntington Beach Lions Club donated the money it raised from selling fireworks during the Fourth of July holiday to nonprofits in the city. The club gave $5,000 each to the Huntington Beach Therapeutic Riding Center and Huntington Beach Boy Scout...Tags: Entertainment Events, Lotteries, Autism, Lifestyle and Leisure, Holidays
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'Ultimate sleepover party' for patients and siblings
The scene at Hashawha Environmental Center in Westminster Friday evening was filled with the friendly chaos typical of the start of summer camp. Parents unloaded gear and gave last-minute instructions. Ubiquitous counselors welcomed visitors and ushered...Tags: Allergies, Cancer, Carroll County (Maryland), Genes and Chromosomes, Down Syndrome
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Aberdeen area steps up to help girl in battle against cerebral palsy
calvinmen@aberdeennews.comSaChelle Ramos-Demery will walk one day. Even though the 4-year-old Aberdonian was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, a disorder that affects the way she walks, her mother said she believes SaChelle has the desire to walk. "She wants to go," said...Tags: Family, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Jury awards Glen Burnie family $21 million in Harbor Hospital medical case
For the second time this summer, a local family has been awarded a huge sum of money by a Baltimore jury after claiming that negligent care by a local hospital caused their child to be born with a disability. A jury Tuesday awarded $21 million to a...Tags: Glen Burnie, Medical Procedures and Tests, Harbor Hospital, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Crime, Law and Justice
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Doctors, hospitals concerned about hefty malpractice awards
Maryland's medical community is concerned about the potential fallout from two multimillion-dollar malpractice judgments awarded by Baltimore juries to families who blamed local hospitals where their babies were delivered for their children's...Tags: Laws, Gynecology, Harbor Hospital, American Medical Association, Justice System
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Strange causes of seizure disorders
Dear Pharmacist: My brother suddenly developed seizures, at age 28, with no history. I'd like to learn why he suddenly got this, since he was so healthy until then. Today, he's on six medications! — J.P., Sacramento Dear J.P.: I haven't covered...Tags: Vitamin D, Dietary Supplements, Stroke, Epilepsy, Chemical Industry
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In Support
ELKHART - Center for Hospice Care is conducting a Summer Grief Forum, a series of educationally focused sessions featuring speakers who will share important information and answer questions. Each session is from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 15 ...Tags: Breast Cancer, Muscular Dystrophy, Christianity, Prostate Cancer, Lupus
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Reisterstown financial advisor pleads guilty in fraud
A Reisterstown financial advisor pleaded guilty in federal court in Baltimore on Wednesday to mail fraud in connection with the theft of more than $800,000 from accounts he managed for a child suffering from cerebral palsy and for an elderly client with...Tags: Reisterstown, Justice System, Financial and Business Services, Real Estate Buyers, Diseases and Illnesses
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Illinois Medicaid's managed care effort stumbles
It can take years for people with cerebral palsy, autism, schizophrenia or Down syndrome to find trusted physicians to oversee their health. Now, families and advocates say, those medical relationships are being threatened as Illinois rolls out a new...Tags: Government Health Care, Chicago, Contracts, University of Illinois at Chicago, Children's Memorial Hospital
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Mom's 'milagro' blossoms at Junior Blind camp: Summer Camp Campaign
Angela Marquez runs her fingers over the Braille atlas, reading aloud. "North America," the 10-year-old says, slowly. "South America. Pacific Ocean." Joan Marason, director of wellness and enrichment programs at Junior Blind of America in Culver City,...Tags: Charity, Pacific Ocean, Dr. Seuss, Human Interest, Blindness
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For ex-Terp Walt Williams, an uphill battle
Walt Williams isn't one to shy away from a challenge. The former NBA veteran, after all, is perhaps best known for playing under the most trying circumstances in the history of Maryland basketball. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, when the Terps were...Tags: Charity, Basketball, Gary Williams, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports
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Easter Seals walk helps children with disabilities, like Jack
Health2012 Walk With Me Lehigh Valley on June 23, 2012,at Malcom Gross Rose Gardens in Allentown raises funds services for children with disabilities, like Jack Szivos, this year's Easter Seals ambassador. His team, captained by his mother, Tabatha Szivos,...
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