Health

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (505+ words) Officials say a beaver that attacked a 13-year-old boy at Cunningham Falls State Park in Maryland was later confirmed to have rabies, according to WBAL-TV, adding a serious public health concern to an already alarming wildlife encounter. The boy is…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (198+ words) Montgomery County Council member Will Jawando, the Democratic nominee for county executive, had a heart attack over the weekend. Jawando’s office said in a statement Monday that he was playing his “regular weekend pickup basketball game” when he experienced a…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (915+ words) When Rosalind “Rose” Rivera talked about nursing, people listened. If her audience didn’t know her personally, they probably knew her by reputation — a careful researcher and persuasive speaker who cared deeply about nursing education at Anne Arundel Community College, said…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (304+ words) Updated on: September 4, 2026 / 12:55 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore Maryland health officials have reported a record 59 heat-related deaths so far this summer. The 59 deaths have been documented since May through Aug. 29, according to the state's Weather-Related Illness Data Dashboard. The death toll…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (233+ words) Health officials in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, are trying to determine whether anyone was exposed to rabies after a bat and a raccoon found in two different parts of the county tested positive for the disease. The bat was found…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (337+ words) HARFORD COUNTY, Maryland (WJZ) — The rabies vaccine is to be placed in a bait mixture throughout Harford County to attract wild animals in an effort to immunize them against the illness. The pilot project, known as the Oral Rabies Vaccination…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (214+ words) September 2, 2026 / 10:46 AM EDT / CBS Baltimore Two new rabies cases have been identified in Anne Arundel County, one in a raccoon and the other in a bat. The raccoon was discovered near West Pasadena Road near Drexel Drive in Millersville, while…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (302+ words) Board-certified orthodontist Brandon J. Hagan, DMD, brings more than a decade of regional experience to a new practice serving children, teens and adults. Oops, something went wrong U.S. markets close in 6h 19m Southern Maryland Orthodontic Studio Opens in Upper Marlboro Board-certified orthodontist Brandon…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (746+ words) Weight management science shifted focus toward targeted amino acid chains. These specialized compounds mimic natural signals inside the body to help regulate appetite and energy use. Understanding how these biological signals work provides context for modern scientific discoveries. Clear data…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (10+ words) Capital Gazette...