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Barbara L. Myers
janeth@herald-mail.comBarbara “Barb” Myers was a mother to many beyond her own family. When girls at Girls Inc. of Washington County, where she was a cook, found out she had pancreatic cancer, they flooded her mailbox with get-well cards. She was buried with...Tags: Marriage, Heart Surgery, Chemotherapy, Cervical Cancer, Greenbrier
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Business briefs - April 14
Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce The Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed the following new members: • 28 South, 28 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown • AT&T, 17622 Garland Groh Blvd., Hagerstown •...Tags: Architecture, Physical Therapists, American Heart Association, Health Treatments, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Area residents differ on decriminalizing marijuana
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comTeddy Williams of Hagerstown described the measure to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana in Maryland as a “pretty sensible idea.” “I think a lot of money is being wasted on policing people who really haven’t hurt anybody,...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Medical Marijuana Therapy, Arthritis, Environmental Issues, Ocean City
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Technology makes more options possible for those considering hysterectomies
marieg@herald-mail.comFor more than six months, Nancy McClain thought her abdominal cramps and low back pain were the result of a bladder infection. But when the discomfort wouldn't disappear, she headed to her gynecologist, who performed a pelvic ultrasound, revealing a...Tags: Women's Health, Cervical Cancer, Cesarean Section, Endometriosis, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Kris Kringle Craft Show set for Nov. 17 and 18
The 29th annual Kris Kringle Craft Show will be held Nov. 17 and 18 at Hagerstown Community College’s Athletic, Recreation and Community Center. The show will feature more than 260 hand-crafters, more than 100 new vendors, wider aisles, larger...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Lobbying, Biomet Incorporated
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Drug linked to meningitis outbreak not used at Tri-State area hospitals
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA steroid linked to a deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis has not been used at area hospitals, officials said Monday. The number of deaths rose Monday by one to eight, with another fatality in Tennessee, according to The Associated Press. The number...Tags: Meningitis, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry
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Steroid-related meningitis cases rise
AP Medical WriterA deadly meningitis outbreak rose to 47 cases in seven states Friday, as clinics scrambled to notify patients across the country that the shots they got for back pain may have been contaminated with a fungus. The tally of deaths from the rare fungal...Tags: Symptoms, Meningitis, Health Organizations, Diseases and Illnesses, Headaches
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85-year-old keeps trash on its toes
janeth@herald-mail.comDoris Ellis has a message for the community. “You get up, have some breakfast. Do not turn on the TV, do not turn on the computer. Get your shoes on, grab a jacket and bag, and get out there.” Ellis, who turned 85 on Sept. 26, started...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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Skydiving Center trying to raise money for man's handicapped-accessible van
J.R. Sides and his wife, Kathy Sides, co-owners of the Skydiving Center in Chambersburg, helped kick off the Mobility for Randy fundraiser for Randy Schroeder. The fundraising event will help purchase a handicapped assessable van for Schroeder who is...
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Md. Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment is needed to ensure end-of-life wishes
marieg@herald-mail.comIf you woke up tomorrow in intensive care and were told you had only weeks to live, would you want the most aggressive medical treatment available? Or would you accept the inevitability of death? When it becomes a matter of life or death, many Americans...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals, Emergency Health Procedures, Disasters and Accidents
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When use becomes abuse: Drug abuse is on the rise and most people can find a stash in their own homes
chrisc@herald-mail.comThe newest drug-abuse trend is a bit of a shocker. The drug is legal, and it's found in more than half the homes in the United States. Abuse is so widespread, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention classifies it as an epidemic. Abusers...Tags: Health Organizations, OxyContin (drug), Acetaminophen (drug), Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions
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Chambersburg man retires, marks 93rd birthday in same week
waynesboro@herald-mail.comLifelong Chambersburg resident Harold “Jiggs” Kennedy celebrates not only his 93rd birthday this week, but also his retirement. Friday is Kennedy’s final day as an electrical inspector for Commonwealth Code Inspection Service Inc. For...Tags: U.S. Army
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