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Going The Distance: Local Runner Aims For The Finish Line After Cancer Diagnosis

Last summer, Millersville resident Dave Turner was preparing to run the 2025 Marine Corps Marathon when he was diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal cancer in June. more

Tate Cancer Center Celebrates Renovated Healing Garden

On October 6, the University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Tate Cancer Center’s newly renovated Healing Garden. more

Caregiver Academy Offers Support And Training For Family Caregivers

Chesapeake Life Center has launched a Caregiver Academy to offer emotional support, practical education and hands-on training to family caregivers throughout the community. more

Direct Support Professionals Are At The Heart Of Loving Care

Being a Direct Support Professional is much more than a job. DSPs are caregivers, job coaches, problem solvers, advocates and trusted companions. more

Stefanie Ashdown Memorial “Do Your Best” 5K Generates Over $40,000

Rain didn’t stop 365 participants and nearly 100 volunteers from turning out for the 10th annual Stefanie Ashdown Memorial “Do Your Best” 5K and 1 Mile Walk. more

Kids’ Triathlon Generates $1,400 To Support Water Safety

Young athletes spanning ages 3 to 14 ran, biked and swam their way to the finish line in this year’s Karen Stevens Memorial Kids Triathlon. more

Chartwell Golf & Country Club Hosts Play For P.I.N.K. Tournament

Play for P.I.N.K. (prevention, immediate diagnosis, new technology, knowledge) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for breast cancer research through sporting and lifestyle events. more

International Group To Provide Exercise Community For Athletes, Veterans With Disabilities

Achilles International, a global organization, launched a local chapter in August for athletes and veterans with disabilities to join a running and walking community along the B&A Trail. more

UM BWMC Ranked As A Top Hospital In Maryland For Third Year In A Row

University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UM BWMC) has once again been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Maryland and the Baltimore metro area in the 2026-2027 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings. more

Building Better Outcomes Through Community-Based Physical Therapy

Rather than viewing rehabilitation, fitness and performance as separate services, healthcare teams can create a connected pathway. more

Say Goodbye To Dry Eye And Hello To Relief With Forma-I And Lumecca

A comprehensive eye exam can identify the underlying cause of your symptoms. more

More Than Meets The Eye: The Role Of Esthetics In Optometry

Have you heard of going to the optometrist to treat your skin? more
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