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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: Pancreatic Cancer, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Colleges and Universities

    2. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Hopkins gun research is not biased

    In reference to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15), the article quotes a Harford County councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is a major benefactor.
    In reference to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15), the article quotes a Harford County councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York City Mayor...

    Tags: Michael Bloomberg, New York City, Laws, Gun Control, Interior Policy

    3. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Highlights from Johns Hopkins conference call

    In light of Johns Hopkins president Ronald J. Daniels accepting the recommendation of a seven-member special committee to explore joining a conference, university athletic director Tom Calder and men’s lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala participated in a conference call Friday afternoon.
    In light of Johns Hopkins president Ronald J. Daniels accepting the recommendation of a seven-member special committee to explore joining a conference, university athletic director Tom Calder and men’s lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala participated...

    Tags: ESPNU (tv network), Sports, Lacrosse, ESPN (tv network)

    4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Benefactor doesn't dictate direction of research

    Editor: In response to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15th, 2013): The article quotes a Harford County Councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York...

    Tags: New York City, Michael Bloomberg, Laws, Gun Control, Interior Policy

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Scientists create human embryos to make stem cells

    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells — a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of human cloning.
    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells — a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of...

    Tags: Health Treatments, Science, Nobel Prize Awards, George W. Bush, Medical Research

    6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Ads to promote new gun control law

    Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday<strong> </strong>&mdash; the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it.
    Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....

    Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, National Rifle Association of America, Montgomery County (Maryland), U.S. Congress

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Maryland's model for gun regulation

    Tomorrow, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign into law the most comprehensive gun control legislation Maryland has seen in at least 25 years, a bill that will not only help guard against a mass shooting incident, like December's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, but will also help fight the day-to-day violence that plagues Baltimore and other communities. The bill has become doubly important with the failure &mdash; at least for the moment &mdash; of attempts to tighten gun laws on the federal level, both because it will make Marylanders safer and because it can serve as a model for other states as they seek ways to address gun violence.
    Tomorrow, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign into law the most comprehensive gun control legislation Maryland has seen in at least 25 years, a bill that will not only help guard against a mass shooting incident, like December's massacre at Sandy Hook...

    Tags: Periodicals, Laws, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013)

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Alcohol and traffic deaths

    The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL).
    The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, 2010 Census, Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland State Police, American Hockey League

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  9. MOOCs Provider in Higher Ed. Targets K-12 Teacher PD

    Education Week, Bethesda, Md.
    In attempting to bring "MOOCs" to the world of teacher training, the Silicon Valley company Coursera and its partners at universities and other institutions are courting a new and potentially vast audience, one that is becoming increasingly accustomed...

    Tags: Adult Education, Museum of Natural History, New York City, University of Washington, Arts and Culture

    10. May 15, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  10. Conard Grad Nominated For Service To America Medal

    A Conard High School graduate is a finalist for a prestigious award given to federal employees for achievement in international affairs.
    The Hartford Courant
    A Conard High School graduate is a finalist for a prestigious award given to federal employees for achievement in international affairs. Along with the relief team she led, Cara Christie, who graduated from Conard in 1996, is a finalist for the...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, New York City, Awards and Prizes, Droughts, Human Interest

    11. May 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Obamacare's tax on innovation

    Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles in achieving those goals?
    Government leaders are asking us to out-innovate, out-export and out-work our competitors in order for the United States to turn this economy around. But what if our own government was instituting policies that proved to be some of the biggest obstacles...

    Tags: Science, Technology, National Government, Instrument Engineering, Medical Research

    12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  12. Hospital revenues up, along with charity care

    Hospitals in the region generally showed strengthened bottom lines in 2012, even as demand for charity care grew, a new report on the state of Pennsylvania's hospitals shows.
    Hospitals in the region generally showed strengthened bottom lines in 2012, even as demand for charity care grew, a new report on the state of Pennsylvania's hospitals shows. Spending on charity and unpaid medical bills ticked up last year, but...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Finance, Medicaid, Medicare, Social Issues

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