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Hurler Syndrome Is No Hurdle Md. 5th Grader Nolan Ramsey Can’t Overcome

He’s only 11 years old, but he’s already endured 20 surgeries. Nolan Ramsey is a fifth grader who suffers from an enzyme disorder called MPS1.

2013/05/15

Doctors: Weight Loss Surgery Only An Option For Some

Dramatic weight loss for New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. The politician revealed that he secretly went under the knife to shed the pounds.

2013/05/08

Shock Trauma Gala Honors Organ Donor Who Helped Save 6 Lives

The University of Maryland Medical Center’s trauma center on Saturday celebrated a gift that transformed the lives of six people and made possible the most extensive full-face transplant yet.

2013/04/27

Maryland Preschool Teacher Injured As She Cheered On Mom At Boston Marathon

A local teacher is among the injured following the bombings in Boston.

2013/04/16

Fewer Patients Awake During Operations

Previous research has found that about 1 in 500 patients is aware or awake under general anesthesia.

2013/03/20

Face Transplant Patient Doesn’t Get A Second Look Now

After a gun accident took off half his face, Richard Lee Norris spent 15 years living as a recluse in Hillsville, Va. Horribly disfigured, he hid indoors. When he ventured out, it was behind a baseball cap and surgical mask. He didn’t pursue a career and never married.

2012/12/04