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Dr. Steward H. Mostofsky: “We view the OpenPose 2D CAMI method as a leap forward in determining if a child has ASD.” (Provided by Kennedy Krieger Institute)
A research team at Kennedy Krieger Institute recently developed a new method to diagnose Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Read MoreAs part of the breast cancer team at LifeBridge Health, Dr. Michael Schultz and his son, plastic surgeon Dr. Benjamin Schultz, share a devotion to their patients and the community at large.
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Dr. Brian Bethea, a cardiothoracic surgery specialist at MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, treats patients with A-FIb with Hybrid AF Convergent Therapy. (Photo courtesy of MedStar)
For individuals who suffer from atrial fibrillation (commonly referred to as AFib), a procedure known as Hybrid AF Convergent Therapy — performed at MedStar Health Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore — offers the opportunity to return to a more normal life.
Read MoreNational Breast Cancer Awareness Month brings a renewed focus on how overwhelming a breast cancer diagnosis can be. The Breast Health Center at UM St. Joseph Medical Center takes this sentiment into consideration every day when interacting with patients.
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Sheppard Pratt recently opened its 85-bed, 156,000-square-foot Baltimore/Washington Campus in Elkridge, offering a full range of psychiatric and behavioral health services to respond to the need for increased access to mental health care.
Responding to the ever-increasing rise in drug overdoses — not only around the nation but throughout Maryland, including in Baltimore — Sheppard Pratt has established a new opioid treatment program.
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University of Maryland Children's Hospital has developed a new nature-themed therapeutic unit for
children with trauma-related crises. (Photo courtesy of University of Maryland Children's Hospital)
The new 16-bed, state-of-the-art Children and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit at University of Maryland Children’s Hospital is the first in the state designed both architecturally and clinically to deliver “trauma-informed” care for children from ages 5 to 17.
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(Left to right) Drs. Vadim Gushchin, Armando Sardi and Kurtis Campbell use hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy to treat patients with
advanced abdominal cancers. (Photo courtesy of Mercy Medical Center)
At Mercy Medical Center, patients suffering from advanced stages of abdominal cancers, who might otherwise have limited hope for a solution, have treatment options that can improve their survival and quality of life.
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Mandi B. Franklin: "We all are all unique, and that's what makes this a beautiful world."
(Provided Photo)
A Baltimore native and pediatric nurse practitioner, Mandi B. Franklin hopes “Is My Best Friend a Robot?” helps young readers accept their differences and embrace what makes them unique.
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Since 2000, more than 1,000 bicyclists have traveled to Israel on an annual basis to participate in the "Wheels of Love" ride. (Photo by Gema Saputera on Unsplash.com)
From Oct. 24-26, dozens of supporters of the ALYN Hospital, a pediatric rehabilitation hospital in Jerusalem, will gather on the Eastern Shore for “Wheels of Love U.S.A,” a three-day bicycle ride to raise funds for the care of children with a range of physical disabilities.
Read MoreJoin Jmore for our third annual celebration of Baltimore’s health care innovators.
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Elected officials recently helped the owners of THB Bagelry + Deli open their sixth location in Owings Mills. (Photo provided)
THB plans to donate a portion of proceeds of all coffee and teal bagel sales to National Suicide Prevention Awareness month in September.
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