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Media Advisory: Johns Hopkins Medicine’s A Woman’s Journey Hosts 30th Anniversary of Health Education Program
WHAT: A Woman’s Journey will host its 30th annual in-person event in November, with Johns Hopkins Medicine experts sharing ...
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Drug Combination Prompts Immune Response in Some Resistant Pancreatic Cancers
In a small subset of those patients, the combination resulted in a strong response with tumor shrinkage and no disease ...
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Suburban Hospital Program Gives High Schoolers Opportunities for Medical Exploration
After 17-year-old Vivian Ooi moved to the United States from Taiwan, she wanted to meet other students with similar interests. Ooi saw a flyer for Suburban Hospital's Medical Exploring Program and ...
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Johns Hopkins Health Plans Adds Bon Secours to Virginia Network
HANOVER, MD – November 12, 2024 — Johns Hopkins Health Plans has executed a provider agreement with Bon Secours Mercy Health, adding the health system to its expanding provider network in Virginia.
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History of The Johns Hopkins Hospital
From grocer to philanthropist, a man named Johns Hopkins laid out a plan to use his wealth to establish a hospital that would provide care to anyone, regardless of sex, age or race. This hospital ...
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Myths About Huntington' Disease
HD is a male disease. If your mother is affected with HD it is more likely you will have a similar age of onset. If your father is affected with HD you have the potential of developing the disease at ...
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Laser Photocoagulation for Age-Related Macular Degeneration
What is laser photocoagulation for AMD? Laser photocoagulation is a type of laser surgery for the eyes. It's done to treat age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD can lead to vision loss. The ...
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Appendectomy for Children
What is an appendectomy for children? An appendectomy is a surgery to remove a child’s appendix. The appendix is a small pouch that’s attached to the large intestine. It is on the lower right side of ...
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Evidence-Based Practice
As nurses, we often hear the term evidence-based practice (EBP). But, what does it actually mean? EBP is a process used to review, analyze, and translate the latest scientific evidence. The goal is to ...
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Class Statistics
The 70 women and 50 men of the 2023 entering class have performed at a high level academically and scored in the top few percentiles on standardized tests. And while the fact that the majority of ...
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Double Arm Transplant Recipient: Brendan Marrocco
In December 2012, a surgical team led by Johns Hopkins doctors Jaimie Shores, M.D. and Gerald Brandacher, M.D., and other Johns Hopkins physicians performed The Johns Hopkins Hospital’s first ...
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Aortic Stenosis in Children
What is aortic stenosis in children? Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked. The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through ...