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    May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes

    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at his Lutherville home. He was 53.
    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Pancreatic Cancer, Teaching and Learning, Drugs and Medicines, Entertainment Events

    2. May 7, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Penn State player recognized for ALS campaign on behalf of former Lafayette quarterback

    A Penn State football player has been recognized for his campaign that raised nearly $200,000 to fight ALS on behalf of a former Lafayette quarterback. Adam Breneman, a freshman tight end with the Nittany Lions, was honored for his work Sunday at the...

    Tags: Johnny Unitas, The Pennsylvania State University, Football, Sports, Allyson Felix

    3. May 6, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  3. Former Northwestern football standout Brett Snyder struggles with nursing costs

    Former Northwestern Lehigh High School football standout Brett Snyder has been fighting Lou Gehrig's disease for the past decade, but that's not his only challenge. He recently underwent a tracheotomy and needs a ventilator, which means that speech as he...

    Tags: Macungie, Nursing, Medical Specialization

    4. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Mocha Moms of Howard County a support group for stay-at-home mothers

    These groups meet regularly. ALS Resource support group — First Saturday, 12:30-2:30 p.m. Educational support for ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) patients, family members and friends. Owen Brown Interfaith Center, Conference Room 116B, 7246...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Christianity, Addiction, Sykesville, Howard County

    5. Apr 22, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  5. Southside boosters banquet came at right time to remind us of a brighter future

    Joe Sterrett, Lehigh University's director of athletics, was a surprise addition to the list of speakers on Thursday night at the South Side Boosters 34th annual spring awards dinner at the Se-Wy-Co Fire Company banquet hall in Bethlehem. It was a...

    Tags: Culture, Ceremonies, Teaching and Learning, Lehigh University, Basketball

    6. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Art Callaham: It's easy to get me going on baseball ...

    I promised another column on baseball, our “national pastime,” and the Baseball Hall of Fame; so, while it’s still spring here goes: Two weeks ago on Ruth Anne’s and my radio show, Ed Lough talked baseball. Ed is known locally for...

    Tags: New York Yankees, Jackie Robinson, Baltimore Orioles, Sports, Voting

    7. Feb 27, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Medical marijuana – coming to Florida?

    Taking Names the Blog - Orlando Sentinel
    The movement for legalized and medical marijuana is building momentum across the country, thanks to an interesting coalition of progressive and libertarian/conservative folks who think government should spend less time trying to lock up private pot...
    8. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Classic Hollywood: Vin Scully makes the call on baseball films

    Over the decades, films about legendary baseball players have sometimes knocked it out of the park (1942's "The Pride of the Yankees" about Lou Gehrig) or struck out (1948's "The Babe Ruth Story.")
    Over the decades, films about legendary baseball players have sometimes knocked it out of the park (1942's "The Pride of the Yankees" about Lou Gehrig) or struck out (1948's "The Babe Ruth Story.") The latest baseball biopic to step up to the plate is...

    Tags: New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Entertainment, Sam Wood, Ruby Dee

    9. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Rodger A. Young, 64

    Rodger Allan Young left this earth for Heaven on Sunday, March 31, 2013, at the age of 64.5 years, after a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). His passing was peaceful at home, surrounded by family and friends. 
    Rodger Allan Young left this earth for Heaven on Sunday, March 31, 2013, at the age of 64.5 years, after a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). His passing was peaceful at home, surrounded by family and friends.  Rodger was born June 24,...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), University of Florida, Ocala, Christianity

    10. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. This week's best-sellers

    HARDCOVER FICTION
    HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Alex Cross, Run" by James Patterson (Little, Brown, $28.99). In this latest addition in the Alex Cross series, the detective returns to track down serial killers in Washington, D.C. Last week: 1 2. "The Storyteller" by Jodi...

    Tags: Upper East Side, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Roma Downey, Book, Republic of Ireland

    11. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  11. Beth Marshall Presents announces 2013-14 season

    Beth Marshall Presents has announced its sixth season of shows, which will be full of world, national and local premieres.
    Beth Marshall Presents has announced its sixth season of shows, which will be full of world, national and local premieres. Among the diverse show topics: high-school shootings, Beethoven's last days, sadomasochism and "Alice in Wonderland." Here's the...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Entertainment, Music, Winter Garden, Arts and Culture

    12. Mar 18, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. All jokes aside, it's time to get serious about legalizing marijuana

    Now that longtime activist and irreverent Fort Lauderdale attorney Norm Kent has become leader of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, what should we call him?
    Now that longtime activist and irreverent Fort Lauderdale attorney Norm Kent has become leader of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, what should we call him? His Highness? Boss Weed? Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Joints?...

    Tags: John Morgan, Heroin, Lawyers, Fort Lauderdale, Lake Worth

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