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Mouth taping trend poses serious health risks, says Md. doctor

Mouth taping trend poses serious health risks, says Md. doctor

Mouth taping trend to improve sleep quality, athletic performance poses serious health risks, says Maryland doctor. The social media trend of mouth taping to improve sleep quality and ultimately boost athletic performance is largely unproven, and...

UPDATE: Multiple Children Injured, One Adult Flown with Serious Injuries After Multiple Crashes in Hollywood

UPDATE: Multiple Children Injured, One Adult Flown with Serious Injuries After Multiple Crashes in Hollywood

UPDATE @ 7:30 P.M.: 7 patients were evaluated, with Incident Command reporting 4 pediatric patients involved. One child was transported by ambulance to an area Children’s Center for precautionary reasons. A second child was transported by...

UM Launches Educational Program Bridging Engineering, Medicine

UM Launches Educational Program Bridging Engineering, Medicine

Jointly, the University of Maryland, College Park's A. James Clark School of Engineering and the university's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS), alongside the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) at the...

Baltimore Ravens Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster

Baltimore Ravens Hidden Gems: 3 Secret Superstars on the 2025 roster

Both John and Him Harbaugh are fond of asking the question-as-credo, “Who’s got it better than us?” It’s part of an overall philosophy they got from their father Jack, and in the case of the John Harbaugh-led Baltimore Ravens, the answer is, “Very...

The Online Behaviors Most Harmful to Kids’ Mental Health, According to a New Survey

The Online Behaviors Most Harmful to Kids’ Mental Health, According to a New Survey

Children who post publicly on social media even occasionally are more likely than their peers to report feeling depressed and anxious and get too little sleep, according to the results of a new, large-scale survey that sheds new light on how young...

Travel nurse platforms draw scrutiny in health care gig economy 

Travel nurse platforms draw scrutiny in health care gig economy 

Nurses using gig-work platforms like CareRev often face conflicting expectations, expected to follow hospital protocols like employees but lacking employee benefits and protections. The classification of gig workers as independent contractors is...

These Critters Sending Kids, Elderly To Hospitals Across New York

These Critters Sending Kids, Elderly To Hospitals Across New York

Bites are sending more New Yorkers to the ER than we've seen in years, and experts say the worst may still be coming. Tick bites are surging across New York State. Tick Bites Surging In New York State According to the CDC, the Northeast is seeing...

Maryland's Glenn Ivey opposes Trump's healthcare legislation citing risks

Maryland's Glenn Ivey opposes Trump's healthcare legislation citing risks

Glenn Ivey, a U.S. Congressman representing Maryland's 4th district since 2023, has taken to social media to express his opposition to a legislative proposal he refers to as "Trump’s Big Ugly Bill." Ivey, who succeeded Anthony Brown in Congress...

Baltimore’s Top Dentists 2025

Baltimore’s Top Dentists 2025

GENERAL DENTISTRY MICHELLE R. ANDERSEN Fells Point Dental 410-970-0440 CHRIS ANDERSON Annapolis Family Dentistry Annapolis 410-267-7713 GARY S. BARKER Pasadena 410-647-6453 DOUGLAS M. BARNES University of Maryland School of Dentistry 443-271-2194...

Former Maryland broadcaster Tim Strachan remembered for strength, perseverance

Former Maryland broadcaster Tim Strachan remembered for strength, perseverance

Tim Strachan was determined to watch his DeMatha Stags in the 2024 Washington Catholic Athletic Association championship. On a cold November night, while battling cancer from a bed at Sibley Hospital, he checked himself out against doctors’...

Baltimore City homicides and non-fatal shootings down compared to 2024, mid-year report says

Baltimore City homicides and non-fatal shootings down compared to 2024, mid-year report says

Baltimore City saw a 22% decrease in homicides, and a 19% decrease in non-fatal shootings since 2024, according to the Baltimore Police Department's mid-year crime report. The updates come as positive news for city leaders who have been working to...

MM 7.9: Maryland men’s basketball adds two more new members to coaching staff

MM 7.9: Maryland men’s basketball adds two more new members to coaching staff

Maryland men’s basketball announced the signing of coaches Steve Gephardt and Eddie Benion on Tuesday. Excited to announce @EddieBenion as our Head Men's Basketball Athletic Trainer/Program Director For Basketball Sports Medicine! "Everyone in our...

GOP megabill will mean higher health costs for many Americans

GOP megabill will mean higher health costs for many Americans

This article first appeared on KFF Health News and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. The tax and spending legislation President Donald Trump signed Friday, enacting much of his domestic agenda, cuts federal health spending by...

3 more heat-related deaths reported in Baltimore area

3 more heat-related deaths reported in Baltimore area

By JT Moodee Lockman July 9, 2025 / 4:12 PM EDT / CBS Baltimore CBS News Live CBS News Baltimore Live Three more people died from heat-related illnesses in the Baltimore region last week, bringing the total to 11 deaths across Maryland this...

Two men arrested after fight, stabbing in Maryland over Trump sign

Two men arrested after fight, stabbing in Maryland over Trump sign

By Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun (TNS) Two men were arrested after a Sunday afternoon stabbing in North Baltimore that started over a dispute about a sign mentioning President Donald Trump. Thomas Christian, 55, and Matthew Middleton, 34, both face...

University of Maryland School of Medicine Launches Groundbreaking Study on THC/CBD Therapy for Dementia-Related Agitation at End of Life

University of Maryland School of Medicine Launches Groundbreaking Study on THC/CBD Therapy for Dementia-Related Agitation at End of Life

BYLINE: Holly Moody-Porter Newswise — The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) Palliative Medicine Program has launched a new clinical trial funded by the National Institute on Aging to explore a potential treatment for agitation in...

Tractor trailer dangles off Beltway bridge, forcing Maryland closures

Tractor trailer dangles off Beltway bridge, forcing Maryland closures

All lanes on the Capital Beltway (I-495) Outer Loop are blocked Thursday morning as crews try to remove a dangling tractor trailer from a bridge after a crash, officials say. Commuters should expect delays. The truck crashed at about 1 a.m....

Bryce Harper says he's healthy and feels "great" after 4 extra-base hits

Bryce Harper says he's healthy and feels "great" after 4 extra-base hits

Updated on: July 10, 2025 / 8:12 AM EDT / AP CBS News Live CBS News Philadelphia Live Bryce Harper had a monster game Wednesday as the Phillies dominated the San Francisco Giants 13-0 at Oracle Park. Harper homered and smacked three doubles in his...

Challenges to Accessing and Utilizing Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Services in Rwanda

Challenges to Accessing and Utilizing Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Services in Rwanda

Introduction Adolescents, defined according to the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations, are individuals aged between 10 and 19 years.1 It is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood, marked by significant and rapid...

Trump administration warns Maryland to drop ‘gender ideology’ from federally funded programs

Trump administration warns Maryland to drop ‘gender ideology’ from federally funded programs

The Trump administration is threatening to defund grantees that promote different gender identities and certain sexual topics in schools — an effort set to impact two programs in Maryland that cost tens of millions of taxpayer dollars. The U.S....

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