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The price of alcohol poisoning
raychel.harvey-jones@herald-mail.comDrinking excessive alcohol can kill. That's the message Tony and Lori Bobbitt of Greencastle, Pa., are hoping to get teens to hear, because they don't want another parent to go through the nightmare they have. On May 1, 2008, their 19-year-old son,...Tags: Hypothermia, Vomiting, Disasters and Accidents, University of Pennsylvania, Physical Conditions
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Boonsboro woman named honorary chairwoman of Walk MS
marieg@herald-mail.comOn the surface, Jennifer Poffenberger's life seems fairly normal. She has been married for 22 years, is the mother of two teenage boys and has a full-time job. Like other parents, she's involved in her children's activities and finds time to volunteer...Tags: PTA, University of Maryland Medical Center, Multiple Sclerosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals
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Business briefs - March 31
Battlefield Automotive BOONSBORO — Battlefield Automotive, originally located at 308 W. Chapline St. in Sharpsburg, recently moved to 210A Maple Ave. in Boonsboro. Opened in 2006, Battlefield Automotive is home to Union Transmission Shop and...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Steelcase Incorporated, Electronics, Science and Technology
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Letters to the Editor - March 18
Parkinson’s affects many of your neighbors To the editor: This April, I urge our neighbors to take part in Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Nearly 1 million Americans live with Parkinson’s and some of them, including my husband, are living...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Nancy Pelosi, Politics, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Energy Saving
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Letter to the Editor - March 15
Some clarification needed about smart meters To the editor: In reference to a March 12 letter about smart meters, the alarmist websites the writer apparently has been relying on seem to contain a few overblown panic alarms. The assertion that smart...Tags: Cell Phones
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4-H Club members learn about horses at workshop
While many children kick back and relax on their Presidents Day break from school, learning never stops for the 4-H Horse Project Members in Washington County. Presidents Day found these students at the Western Maryland Research and Education Center in...
Tags: Vaccines
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South High health students participate in first-aid project
About 220 health studies students at South Hagerstown High School recently participated in a student service-learning project involving first aid. The health teachers who led the project were Amy Deeds and Justin Burnett. The students completed the...Tags: American Red Cross, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Allergies, Heart Attack
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Visitors with flu-like symptoms urged to stay away from Pa. hospitals
Area health officials are urging people with flu-like symptoms to avoid visiting loved ones at the county’s two hospitals. As the number of people with flu-like symptoms visiting the Chambersburg Hospital and Waynesboro (Pa.) Hospital Emergency...
Tags: Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hospitals and Clinics
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Flu cases on the rise in Washington County
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWith flu cases on the rise in Washington County, Meritus Medical Center officials are asking people not to visit patients in the hospital and the Washington County Health Department plans to hold four flu vaccination clinics over the next two weeks....Tags: Flu, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Healthy Diet, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Severity of flu season evident according to Berkeley County Health Department
In West Virginia, Berkeley County Health Department officials told county leaders Thursday that the severity of the flu season in the community appears evident. The health department received 184 reports of influenza-like illness from doctors’...Tags: Flu, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Health
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Hagerstown man honored for volunteer efforts in fight against MS
janeth@herald-mail.comIt’s been more than five years since Michael Tomlin was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The diagnosis, made just before his 30th birthday, was two years in coming as other medical conditions were ruled out. Tomlin said it’s a hard disease...Tags: Lupus, Lyme Disease, Colon Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, Diseases and Illnesses
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Diabetics: Watch your eyes
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Debra Crawford was in her 20s, she received a life-changing diagnosis. She had diabetes. From that moment on, every day, every hour would require constant, unwavering attention to meals, lifestyle and medication. The Hagerstown woman would...Tags: Diabetes, Glaucoma, Diseases and Illnesses, Cataracts, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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