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Prince George’s Co. group helps young people in DC area do ‘Goodworks’

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Prince George’s Co. group helps young people in DC area do ‘Goodworks’

Mother of late Malik Gant honors athlete’s memory with mental health foundation

Mother of late Malik Gant honors athlete’s memory with mental health foundation

FDA approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus

FDA approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus

One change to your diet may help lower blood pressure, study shows

One change to your diet may help lower blood pressure, study shows

George Washington Univ. Hospital helping DC residents get access to lung cancer screenings

George Washington Univ. Hospital helping DC residents get access to lung cancer screenings

New epilepsy training could soon be required in DC schools

New epilepsy training could soon be required in DC schools

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Flu shot could reduce risk of Alzheimer’s, study suggests

Flu shot could reduce risk of Alzheimer’s, study suggests

Fewer DC students using drugs or alcohol, but survey paints grim picture of mental health

Fewer DC students using drugs or alcohol, but survey paints grim picture of mental health

There’s a new health insurance marketplace for Virginians. Here’s how to sign up

There’s a new health insurance marketplace for Virginians. Here’s how to sign up

Novavax sales tumble 75%, will cut another $300M in expenses

Novavax sales tumble 75%, will cut another $300M in expenses

Job for a Day: How a Loudoun Co. program helps students explore careers in medicine

Job for a Day: How a Loudoun Co. program helps students explore careers in medicine

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Despite state of emergency over wildfires, hikers enjoy splendor of Shenandoah National Park

Thousands of US children have arthritis, CDC report reveals

Thousands of US children have arthritis, CDC report reveals

Will donating a kidney keep you from being active? This Alexandria woman says no

Will donating a kidney keep you from being active? This Alexandria woman says no

Marijuana use raises risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke, studies say

Marijuana use raises risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke, studies say

Treatment, prevention, action: Montgomery Co. town hall on the opioid crisis generates suggested solutions

Treatment, prevention, action: Montgomery Co. town hall on the opioid crisis generates suggested solutions

‘Get yourself checked out’: Knowing the signs of prediabetes before it’s too late

‘Get yourself checked out’: Knowing the signs of prediabetes before it’s too late

Some Va. lawmakers say it’s time to eliminate daylight saving time

Some Va. lawmakers say it’s time to eliminate daylight saving time

Facing eviction, some low-income DC tenants will receive free lawyer help

Facing eviction, some low-income DC tenants will receive free lawyer help

U.Md. gets large donation for program helping students with autism, neurodiversity

U.Md. gets large donation for program helping students with autism, neurodiversity

Alexandria settles lawsuit for coal tar clean up, Potomac river restoration

Alexandria settles lawsuit for coal tar clean up, Potomac river restoration

Free screenings, professional advice offered for National Diabetes Month in Prince George’s Co.

Free screenings, professional advice offered for National Diabetes Month in Prince George’s Co.

Still the worst: Maryland emergency room wait times see little improvement

Still the worst: Maryland emergency room wait times see little improvement

How this weekend’s clock change can affect your driving

How this weekend’s clock change can affect your driving

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