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Program aims to eliminate this ‘significant barrier’ for women battling breast cancer

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Program aims to eliminate this ‘significant barrier’ for women battling breast cancer

What Dr. Oz wants you to know about Medicare open enrollment

What Dr. Oz wants you to know about Medicare open enrollment

With chronic back pain, the thing you least feel like doing is the best way to treat it, Md. sports doc says

With chronic back pain, the thing you least feel like doing is the best way to treat it, Md. sports doc says

Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1

Most lung cancer is diagnosed at Stage 4: How Md. health system catches 40% at Stage 1

Why paying out-of-pocket for prescriptions might be cheaper than your insurance copay

Why paying out-of-pocket for prescriptions might be cheaper than your insurance copay

Why weight loss drugs could help people cut back on their drinking

Why weight loss drugs could help people cut back on their drinking

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After losing her partner to suicide, woman successfully advocates for barriers on DC bridge

After losing her partner to suicide, woman successfully advocates for barriers on DC bridge

Thousands of Maryland seniors notified of the end of their Medicare Advantage plans

Thousands of Maryland seniors notified of the end of their Medicare Advantage plans

Twice bereaved mother now helps other families heal as a doula

Twice bereaved mother now helps other families heal as a doula

Mental health crisis center opens in Prince William County

Mental health crisis center opens in Prince William County

DC region shines in US News children’s hospital rankings

DC region shines in US News children’s hospital rankings

Study: Watching someone get bullied triggers distress in bystanders, fuels mob mentality

Study: Watching someone get bullied triggers distress in bystanders, fuels mob mentality

The CDC’s most recent updates on COVID-19 vaccinations

The CDC’s most recent updates on COVID-19 vaccinations

After 20 years, this man can hear his family better thanks to state-of-the-art implant

After 20 years, this man can hear his family better thanks to state-of-the-art implant

Prince George’s Co. Council explores ways to relieve shortage of primary care doctors

Prince George’s Co. Council explores ways to relieve shortage of primary care doctors

‘Anybody who comes will be served’: DC-area nonprofit prepares for potential WIC crisis

‘Anybody who comes will be served’: DC-area nonprofit prepares for potential WIC crisis

Black Americans diagnosed with heart failure 14 years earlier than white Americans, study finds

Black Americans diagnosed with heart failure 14 years earlier than white Americans, study finds

‘We have to protect the whole village’: Doctors warn parents as RSV season begins

‘We have to protect the whole village’: Doctors warn parents as RSV season begins

Autumn’s guessing game: Is it cold, flu or allergies?

Autumn’s guessing game: Is it cold, flu or allergies?

Montgomery Co. accountant sent to federal prison for $24 million COVID relief fraud scheme

Montgomery Co. accountant sent to federal prison for $24 million COVID relief fraud scheme

Fairfax County student launches group to warn about dangers of vaping

Fairfax County student launches group to warn about dangers of vaping

Northern Va. business owner honored for creating jobs for people with disabilities

Northern Va. business owner honored for creating jobs for people with disabilities

Health care at the heart of Capitol Hill standoff as shutdown looms

Health care at the heart of Capitol Hill standoff as shutdown looms

Doctors in Virginia say focused ultrasound could soon be used as a treatment for addiction

Doctors in Virginia say focused ultrasound could soon be used as a treatment for addiction

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