Two new hospitals provide a comfortable setting for young patients.
Baltimore already has some of the best hospital facilities in the country, but in the last few months, both Johns Hopkins Medicine and Sinai Hospital opened new buildings that will make local health-...
After leaving WMAR-TV, Mary Beth Marsden chose to take on a new cause—the fight for her daughter and other children with autism.
On December 2, 2009, and after 21 years as anchor at WMAR-TV, Mary Beth Marsden signed off for one final time at the end of the 6 p.m. newscast.
It was a bittersweet moment for the Emmy Award-...
After 40 years, Glenwood Life has become an institution for addicts.
It’s late on a crisp fall afternoon at the Glenwood Life Counseling Center in Govans. This is typically the quietest time of day, but there is still a small crowd chatting by the front door. One by...
How a migrant farm worker and illegal immigrant became a Hopkins neurosurgeon
It's almost 8 a.m. and Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa—universally known as Dr. Q—is racing through the tunnels beneath The Johns Hopkins Hospital.
"I usually walk this way, because if I walk upstairs...
Home for the Holidays
Tiny Molly gets a second chance at life
For obstetrician/gynecologist Andrea Collerius and her patient, Jill Wipfield, there seemed nothing unusual about the pregnancy, Wipfield...
A local group becomes a national leader in helping young adults with cancer.
Each of the 22 cubicles at the Infusion Therapy Center at the University of Maryland's Greenebaum Cancer Center is filled today, as patient navigator Elizabeth Saylor takes a slow lap around the room...
Some local moms rave about the home-birth experience—and might even break the law to have one.
"My fondest memory is being in my own bed with nowhere to have to relocate to," says Pam Mandell, a Baltimore mom who gave birth twice in her own home. "It was so peaceful and intimate." ¶ Most...
Medifast’s Michael McDevitt is Baltimore’s CEO-next-door.
It was April 4, and Michael McDevitt had just watched the Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers during their home opener. To celebrate, he and a buddy headed to Porters of Federal Hill, ordered some beers...
We found 188 dentists who will work hard for your healthy smile.
If you're looking for a dentist, or maybe just looking for a different dentist, we've done the homework for you.
We surveyed 2,500 DDSes in Baltimore and the five surrounding counties over the course...
Our mission: Find out who would go to a museum of dentistry—and why.
If you have a serious phobia about that guy with the drill, you might want to sidestep the Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry.
Located in the University of Maryland Medical Center...
