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When the weather heats up and children begin to sweat, they can easily get dehydrated if they do not replace their body ...
In April 2013, then 68-year-old John Ryan checked in with his primary care physician after he suddenly began to cough up ...
After Johns Hopkins clinical psychologist Andrea Young recently spoke to colleagues about racial and ethnic disparities in access to children’s mental health services, she was delighted that many were ...
Obesity is a complex condition with many causes, including genetics, environmental factors, medications and lifestyle choices. Many people struggle for years to lose weight and keep it off. Bariatric ...
A new study out of Wilmer Eye Institute shows that periods of low blood sugar may contribute to worsening vision loss and disease progression in diabetic retinopathy. › In a new National Institutes of ...
Working from home has benefits: There’s no commute and a relaxed dress code. You can pet the dog and keep your workspace as warm or cool as you choose. But there are disadvantages, too: Doing your ...
Have you experienced any of these negative emotions? When or under what circumstances did experience this emotion? Who else is usually involved when you feel this way? When was the last time you felt ...
Members 3 years of age and older by December 31 of the measurement year. This includes HealthChoice Performance Measure reporting for Priority Partners. Percentage of episodes for members ages 3 years ...
Is corn good for you? It can be. Sofia Wicker Velez, R.D., L.D.N., is a dietitian at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. She provides insight on corn’s nutritional value and its place in American diets, ...
BALTIMORE– On Feb 3, — Dr. Don Liss became the new Chief Medical Officer of Johns Hopkins Health Plans. "Don's breadth of business and clinical experience in a range of organizations is precisely the ...
Johns Hopkins oncology specialists have joined forces with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for a new national Cancer AI ...
Cholesterol is a fat-like, waxy substance. It can be found in all parts of your child's body. It helps make cell membranes, some hormones, and vitamin D. The cholesterol in blood comes from 2 sources.