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Maryland Grieves: Post-Election Depression
Maryland Grieves: Post-Election Depression A lot of Maryland is in mourning (1.5 million, or 61% of voters, to be specific). People are walking around Annapolis like zombies, "still trying to get my head around it." Post-election depression. After any election,...
Halloween Safety: Myths vs Real Concerns
Halloween Safety Myth vs. Real Concerns To avoid an urgent care or ER visit this Halloween, find out what Halloween safety issues are actually myths and which real health concerns devastate families each year. Halloween is the holiday with the 4th highest number of...
Eat from your Toilet Bowl & other Surprising Facts about Germs
"Where did I get this infection from?" The answer is unfortunately may be kind of awful. Our houses are filled with bacteria from our feces. The most common--and unimaginable items--like your wash cloth, cutting board and linens. In fact, 50 to 80 percent of...
Grow a Healthy Kid: Let Them Eat Dirt
It’s time to get down and dirty. Want to grow a healthy kid? Turns out kids need time outside--in the dirt. Exposure to diverse bacteria is critical. In fact, research is showing that by preventing babies and children from following their natural impulse to get dirty,...
Maryland Zika Update: 85 Cases as of Sept 1
Maryland Zika Update: 85 Cases According to the CDC's report from September 1st, there are 16,610 confirmed Zika cases in the U.S, including 2,698 cases in the continental U.S. and 13,888 cases in the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and...
Toxins in Our Drinking Water: A New Report
More than 6 million Americans--including some areas of Anne Arundel county--are drinking water laced with unsafe levels of toxins linked with cancer and other diseases, according to a report released August 9th. Researchers from Harvard School of Public Health found...
The Chesapeake Bay Swimming Update
Swimming in the Chesapeake Bay? The safest areas in Anne Arundel county--and least safe areas--are something everyone should know before jumping in. Water quality & safety changes daily--depending on rainfall and other factors. Stay up to date and know...
Rabies Found in Anne Arundel Cat
A cat in Anne Arundel tested positive for rabies. The cat, a grey and black tiger striped domestic shorthair tabby was near Hamlen Road in Glen Burnie and the AA Dept. of Health is looking for anyone who may have had contact with it. Get the basic facts about this...
Maryland’s Tick Problem: Prevent Lyme
Maryland's Tick Problem Prevent Lyme Disease School is out and everyone is excited about summer–especially Maryland ticks. In and around Annapolis, the increase in outdoor activities in parks, woods and particularly our own gardens and yard, means ticks and...
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