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Top Chef Fights To Make Sure Children Don’t Go Hungry

From "Top Chef" to Annapolis. Celebrity chef Bryan Voltaggio is fighting for a cause close to his heart. He spoke in front of...

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Tom Brady’s Mentor Died While Waiting For Kidney Transplant

After making a public plea to save his friend’s life, quarterback Tom Brady’s mentor died Tuesday while awaiting a kidney transplant through Johns Hopkins Hospital’s transplant program.

Baltimore Initiative To Help ID Healthy Options

Baltimore officials are unveiling new signs to make it easier for consumers at city markets to identify healthy food options.

Brown To Testify On Health Exchange Legislation

Maryland’s Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown is advocating for a program to provide more access to health care.

Humans used to have to chew a lot plants to get enough food to survive, therefore the extra teeth. Today, only about 5 percent of the population has a healthy set of Wisdom Teeth. Source: Discover Magazine (credit: AP)

Cummings, Mikulski, Cardin To Attend Dental Forum

A forum is being held on children’s dental health care to study the expansion of access in the past five years.

Tuberculosis Case Confirmed At UMBC

It’s confirmed. There has been a case of tuberculosis at the University of Maryland Baltimore County.

Mobile Dentistry Unit Rolling In Hagerstown

A mobile dentistry unit is promising to put “Healthy Smiles in Motion” for hundreds of Washington County children.

Mother Of Teen Killed After Vomiting & Falling From Car Says Four Loko Made Her Son Sick

A 13-year-old Parkville boy is dead and his mother says those controversial drinks loaded with alcohol are partly to blame.

Md. Woman Taking London Stage

A West Virginia University student who developed a device to help amputees when she was only 16 is now the youngest person ever invited to present to the Royal Society of
Medicine.

UMBC Warns Of Possible Tuberculosis Case On Campus

Health scare at a local college. The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is warning its students and staff of possible tuberculosis on campus.