Researchers at the University of Florida have developed a new gene therapy that shows promise in fighting multiple sclerosis (MS). Testing the technique in mice, the team found that the treatment was effective in preventing...
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Teaching your teen to drive involves more than just making sure they understand how the car works. Teen drivers who are inexperienced and reckless cause thousands of fatal road accidents every year. From not paying attention,...
Surgical Errors Can Cause Long-Term Complications in the Central Nervous System You’ve probably heard it said that “there’s no such thing as minor surgery.” It’s true. Every invasive procedure invites the...
Fall injuries in hospitals can be especially hazardous. People who are in the hospital are already ill or injured, and may be unable to care for themselves properly. A fall can exacerbate existing injuries or create new...
Every nine-seconds, someone sustains a brain injury in America. It’s estimated that more than 5.3 million people in our country live with the after-effects of a brain injury, but even these staggering numbers pale in...
Your MD License Could Be Going Digital! Can’t find your ID- take out your phone! With the passing of Maryland House Bill 108 earlier this month, Marylanders are one step closer to showing their identification without...
No matter your age, regular exercise is important for a person to maintain a healthy weight, enhance their cardiovascular capacity and increase and improve strength, mobility, and flexibility. The same is true for people with...
If you’ve lived in Maryland your whole life, you may not have noticed how bad it is to drive in our state- but the rest of the country has! A new study released last month is showing the cost for driving in Maryland is far...
Maryland is one step closer to being the first state in the country to ban polystyrene foam food containers and cups. With this small, yet, significant step towards making our world a safer place to live, Maryland is now at...
Motorcycle riders have a bad reputation for being reckless and dangerous drivers. With the ability to move quickly between vehicles, some riders take advantage and put others on the road in serious danger.
A new study released at the beginning of January this year found that adults with cerebral palsy are at a higher risk for developing mental illnesses. Focusing primarily on depression and anxiety, the study revealed adults...
Maryland drivers, prepare to move over. This past October, state legislators expanded the existing ‘Move Over’ law to include more than just emergency response and law enforcement vehicles, and motorists should be...