Dr. Ben Carson Withdraws As Hopkins Commencement Speaker
Amid a firestorm of controversy, outspoken neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson announces he will not give the commencement speech at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
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Amid a firestorm of controversy, outspoken neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson announces he will not give the commencement speech at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
A former hospital technician charged with stealing drugs and infecting patients with hepatitis C wants his trial delayed until at least next April, in part because the public defenders representing him say federal budget cuts will force them to take more than a dozen days off in the coming months.
Damaging testimony in the civil lawsuit against a former prominent Baltimore area surgeon.
Doctor Ben Carson will not speak at commencement for the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
Two major hospitals in the District of Columbia are hoping to start offering an expensive, cutting-edge type of cancer treatment.
Contraceptive controversy. A surprise ruling by a federal judge allows young girls to get the morning-after pill without a doctor's or parent's permission.
The Senate gave unanimous preliminary approval to the bill to provide medical marijuana to qualified patients.
Harford County public schools have told parents that food served in the cafeterias of more than a dozen schools was recalled because of possible E. coli contamination.
The Maryland General Assembly is poised for another landmark decision this session, giving patients access to marijuana.
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is trying to understand why three of the four people who got organs from a rabies-infected donor in 2011 didn't develop the disease, the agency's top rabies expert said Wednesday.
It's Autism Awareness Month, and researchers at Baltimore's Kennedy Krieger Institute have developed a new initiative to help identify autism in infant siblings of children with the disorder.
Federal public health officials say three people who received organs from a rabies-infected donor in 2011 are no longer in danger of coming down with the deadly disease.
Health insurers are filing health benefit plans designed to be sold in the individual and small group markets on the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange.
They're called "food deserts," and Baltimore's Health Department says one in five city residents live in one. That means no access to healthy and affordable food.
It's taken years for Dr. Ronald Sroka, a Crofton primary care physician, to hone his skill at prescribing what he considers the right medications.
