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From breakthrough ideas to everyday acts of kindness, inspiration happens all around us. Get Inspired celebrates the people and discoveries driving medicine forward — and the compassion that makes every advance meaningful.

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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.
Tracy E

Soothing Orthopedic Symptoms Without Surgery

At The Orthopedic Center, an affiliate of UM Shore Regional Health, non-surgical treatments for orthopedic conditions offer pain relief and renewed vigor for many patients.
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.
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.
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.
Man with back pain talking to a doctor

Minimally Invasive Surgery for Back Pain

If your chronic back pain doesn’t subside no matter what you do, minimally invasive surgery could be an option.
Women and Clinical Trials: Closing the Gaps

Women and Clinical Trials: Closing the Gaps

Clinical trials are a vital part of high-quality health care. In the past, women were often excluded from research studies, causing gaps in knowledge and less-than-ideal care. Learn how we can make a change.
woman with neck pain

Finding Relief from Neck Pain

In today’s world full of mobile devices and computer screens, more people are feeling neck pain than ever before. Fortunately, there are some simple solutions for relief.
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Immunotherapy: A Fourth Pillar of Cancer Care

In the last few decades, immunotherapy has emerged as another pillar of cancer care. Learn more about this ever-evolving treatment option and how it helps the body’s immune system fight cancer.
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What Are Clinical Trials?

Clinical trials help determine whether a newly developed treatment for a number of diseases are effective. Find out more about clinical trials and how they might be helpful to you.

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