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Shock Trauma: A Lifesaving Resource for All Marylanders

When life is on the line, the specialists at R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center provide care for the most severe and life-threatening emergencies.
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Managing Diabetes Day to Day: Expert Answers to Common Questions

Managing diabetes doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Learn simple, everyday strategies to keep your blood sugar stable, avoid complications and stay healthier for the long run.
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Teresa Dancing

Dancing to a Healthy, Happy Heart Rhythm

Shortness of breath and fatigue led to an unexpected diagnosis of atrial fibrillation and heart failure. With expert care and lifestyle changes, one patient found her rhythm again—on and off the dance floor.
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Dr. Josh Harrison

Restoring Function and Confidence Through Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery offers more than cosmetic changes. In this Q&A, Dr. Josh Harrison explains how reconstructive and aesthetic procedures can improve function, confidence, and quality of life.
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Have Advanced Heart Failure? An Innovative Technology Could Help Keep You Out of the Hospital

A tiny device called CardioMEMS is making a big difference for people with heart failure. This valuable tool helps doctors remotely monitor pulmonary artery pressure — a key indicator of worsening heart failure.
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Lauren T.

ADepT At Offering Hope: Treatment for Difficult-to-Treat Depression

A new collaborative clinic helps people with difficult-to-treat depression move forward.
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It’s a Baby Boom at UM Capital Region Health 

Patient experience, outstanding facilities and a team equipped to handle high-risk pregnancies mean more moms-to-be are choosing University of Maryland Capital Region Health.
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Jeffrey Lane and CRMC experts

Living Well With Diabetes: Teamwork for Wellness

At UM Charles Regional Medical Center, experts, educators and your support system come together to help you take control.
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Doug Evans

Tools for a Healthy Heart: One Man’s Recovery After a Heart Attack

Swift recognition of heart attack symptoms and expert emergency care turned a severe situation into a second chance.
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Hal Hamil with Pickleball equipment

Back on Pace: How Expert Cardiac Care Got One Man Back in the Game  

At UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC), comprehensive cardiac care gets patients back in action.
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