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Sunscreen at school: Md. bill proposes ditching doctor's-note requirement 02/02/2018 08:52pm • Annapolis, Md. ��� State Sen. Ronald Young wants kids at every Maryland public school to be able to use sunscreen without needing a note from a doctor. So he has introduced a bill to have each school district come up with a written policy allowing children to have sunscreen at school and school-s 'Make America great again for all Americans': Trump delivers first State of the Union address 01/30/2018 10:43pm • (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384';cnx.cmd.push(function() {cnx({playerId: "9be9c680-c459-4acb-af21-654a2ccca384",mediaId: 'ff3417d5-b1da-45f4-b72e-f11d256fedb3' }).render("63261536ce53bc24");}); WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Addressing a deeply Md. foster care bill aims to expand tuition grants 01/27/2018 04:51am • ANNAPOLIS, Md. ��� Verging on adulthood, Shalita O���Neale faced a big decision: college or family? ���I had a family member who wanted to adopt me but they felt it would be best if I stayed in the foster care system because of the gift of postsecondary education,��� O���Neale told a panel of Mar Meet Sweden's Ambassador To Washington 01/25/2018 07:00pm • Karin Olofsdotter took office on Sept. 1 of last year as the new ambassador of Sweden to the United States. She is no stranger to America, but takes pride in being the first woman to hold such a role in Washington. During her career, she has run the Department for Promotion of Sweden, Trade and CSR 12 Signs You Should Fire Your Doctor 01/24/2018 07:00pm • Have a sinking feeling about your doc?Staying with a doctor you're not happy with is as harmful as staying in a relationship you know is bad because it's easier than making a change. But parting ways may be the healthiest move. Changing doctors can be a challenging process. Before you invest time fi How Important Are Dogs for the Mental Health of Recovering Veterans? 01/18/2018 07:00pm • Service dogs have a long and distinguished history helping physically impaired people live more productive lives, including assisting military veterans. More recently, dogs have been found to be important players in veterans' recovery from mental and emotional wounds. Dr. Elspeth Cameron Ritchie is Are We Prepared for the Next Flu Pandemic? 01/17/2018 07:00pm • As of this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there's widespread seasonal flu activity in every state in the continental U.S. Though calling seasonal flu an epidemic -- as it's currently dubbed -- isn't uncommon, the reach of the current outbreak exceeds what the CDC has s How to Make Sure Your Doctor Understands Your Medical Condition 01/15/2018 07:00pm • Your doctor isn't just a health care provider. She's also part detective, using all the clues and evidence you provide to arrive at a diagnosis and then using that determination to develop an appropriate treatment protocol. It's not always a straightforward process, and it's important that you prov Should DC have more public bathrooms? 01/11/2018 06:45am • WASHINGTON ��� How many times have you been stuck in the middle of D.C. trying unsuccessfully to find a public restroom? A bill making its way through the city council aims to address that issue, calling for the installation of at least 10 public bathrooms across the District. "Lack of access U.S. Has Highest Child Mortality Rate of 20 Rich Countries 01/10/2018 07:00pm • A new study of 20 of the world's richest countries found it's dangerous to be born into the United States. The U.S. ranks last in child health outcomes compared to 19 other Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development nations with similar levels of economic development and political struct Health care jobs abound. Here's how to tap into the hot job market 01/10/2018 12:01am • At George Washington University Hospital, Thursday is wing day. By 5 a.m., food service workers have prepared piles of chicken in anticipation of the lunch rush, when staff members, doctors and visitors pack the cafeteria. Other cooks keep busy filling orders patients make using their personalized d 5 Tough Money Talks to Have With Your Aging Parents 01/08/2018 07:00pm • Your parents probably, at some point, had the "birds and the bees" talk with you or a discussion about the danger of drugs. You may well have had quite a few of those serious talks with your parents growing up, in fact. But at some point, a reversal sometimes comes a lot later in life. Instead of y 5 food and wine events worth traveling to this year 01/08/2018 02:00pm • With so many food and wine festivals in alluring locales around the country, how do you decide which ones are worth the trip? While some extravagant culinary events are focused on making profits and promoting tourism, others use the proceeds to benefit charities. For example, the South Beach W Doctor Allegedly Used Single-Use Anal Catheters on Multiple Patients 01/01/2018 07:00pm • A surgeon from Middlesex, New Jersey, had his license suspended at the end of last month due to allegations he put patient health and safety at risk by reusing single-use catheters for anorectal exams on multiple patients. People undergo this procedure -- an "anorectal manometry" -- when they feel c Health Recovery in Puerto Rico: A Work in Progress 12/14/2017 07:00pm • Three months ago, Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. The health toll has been substantial, with reports of increased water-borne infections and storm-related deaths. For a time, hospitals lacked a working power grid and many outpatient facilities were shuttered. Now, the health care system is