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Guy R. Schaeffer, 67
Guy R. Schaeffer, 67, died Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, at Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kan. He was born July 1, 1944, in Baltimore, Md., to William E. and Mary Jean (Manlove) Schaeffer. On Nov. 6, 1992, he married Mary Alice Wempe (Hemel) in...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Maryland, Colleges and Universities, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Kansas
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Five dogs at Humane Society shelter test positive for parvovirus
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comAt least five positive cases of canine parvovirus have been identified at the Humane Society of Washington County, forcing the shelter to stop accepting dogs until further notice. Officials with the shelter questioned if the troubled economy is...Tags: Symptoms, Economy, Business and Finance, Preventative Medicine, Health, Diarrhea
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Hagerstown Children's Theater to perform at mall
Hagerstown Children’s Theater will perform Saturday from 11 a.m. to noon at Valley Mall. The group will perform “Happy Holidays from Scooby Doo and the Gang” in Center Court near Santa. The group will sing holiday favorites and a...Tags: Health, Human Body, Students, Holidays, Arts and Culture
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MedCamp offers teens real-world experience in health care careers
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWhile some teens are spending the lazy days of summer lounging by swimming pools, sleeping late or relaxing with friends, Katie Gonder is learning how to start an IV. The 14-year-old Gettysburg, Pa., resident is one of 17 students participating in Penn...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Health and Safety at School, Career and Workplace
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Gardening guide for seniors
marieg@herald-mail.comIf it's true that gardening is a fine art, then for decades, many senior citizens have produced brilliant work in their backyards. With the earth as their canvas, they've taken their green thumb and painted the landscape a colorful pallete of flowers,...Tags: Health, Colleges and Universities, Knees, Bones and Joints, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Older Americans are opting for massage to soothe away the aches and pains
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Ella Williams was a member of her college's track team, a massage was part of her weekly routine. Forty years later, Williams said she's no longer running long distances — just neighborhood jogs and lots of walking. But she continues to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Happiness (state of mind), Health, Colleges and Universities, Bones and Joints
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Students attribute success to biomedical program
janeth@herald-mail.comMaureen Leavy and Brandon Mitchell, two of 19 students in the first class to graduate from Washington County Technical High School’s Biomedical Science program, say all of the students in their class have been accepted to two-year or four-year...Tags: Arms, High Schools, Washington (U.S. state), Maryland, Technology
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Cancer, heart surgery can't keep her from her true love
This is for all those people who are seriously ill and thinking they may never do what they love again. I was like that in 2010, recovering from back-to-back breast cancer and heart surgeries and the aftermath. I thought tennis, which is my athletic...
Tags: Pete Sampras, Lymphatic System, U.S. Open (tennis), Andre Agassi, Cancer
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1994 Dolphins: Some ex-players succeed, some fall on hard times
A heroin dealer in upstate New York. A juvenile court judge in Tennessee. A Stanford grad overseeing $500 million in pension funds for Florida state retirees. A felon who watched his son win the Heisman Trophy from a jailhouse TV. These are your 1994...
Tags: University of Michigan, Junior Seau, Golf, University of Miami, Sports Illustrated
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More than 5000 area kids suffer from juvenile arthritis
KIAHIt may seem like a movie when you talk about a child suffering from old age and arthritis, but this is no movie. For 5000 kids in the Houston area, that is the reality of juvenile arthritis Bella Lawler, age 11, suffers from JA and says, "I was getting...Tags: Allergies, Arthritis
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Howard County Pets: Is it unhealthy to share my bed with a pet?
Q: After news reports earlier this year, we’re wondering: Is it unhealthy or unsanitary to allow dogs or cats to share our beds? A: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study that triggered concerns and news-media...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Health, Epidemics and Plagues, Human Body
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Pets and your health: the good and the bad
They cuddle and purr. And they shed. They wag their tails and fetch your slippers. And they shed. They never talk back and they never hold a grudge. And they shed.
There are obvious pluses and minuses to living with pets, not only with respect to your...Tags: Cat-scratch disease , Health, Overweight, Tinea Corporis, Lymphatic System
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