Author: Aliza Friedlander

On the Front Lines: Stepping Up

At Johns Hopkins, doctors and researchers are conducting experiments and clinical trials to find answers about the coronavirus. Dr. Shmuel Shoham is one of those doctors, investigating the use of plasma from recovered survivors as a preventive treatment.

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Maryland Half Marathon & 5K Pivots to Virtual this Year

Approximately 750 people participated in this year’s virtual University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Maryland Half Marathon & 5K, raising $260,000 for cancer research.

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On the Front Lines: ‘A Level of Disbelief’

“A big part of coordinating hospice and comfort care is educating the families as they navigate through the difficult time,” says Stacy Steinberg, a hospice care consultant with Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care. “It’s difficult to not be with someone in person.”

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