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Big things are happening at 932 Washington Avenue, Suite G in Chestertown. The soon-to-be new yoga studio, Slack Tide Yoga, is starting to tak…
CHESTERTOWN — University of Maryland Shore Regional Health will host an in-person, five-session workshop titled “Don’t Worry, Be Healthy,†beg…
EASTON — The Interventional Radiology suite at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton recently underwent major renovations to accommodate new X-ray…
For All Seasons is hosting a free community event, “We All Have a Role to Play in Suicide Prevention,†from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. …
EASTON — University of Maryland Shore Medical Group — Nephrology recently welcomed a new provider, Dr. Mohamed Ahmed. Ahmed is seeing patients…
DENTON — Choptank Community Health System’s Denton Health Center recently welcomed family practice physician Dr. Eunice A. Asare, to the medic…
WASHINGTON — U.S. regulators on Monday approved the first RSV vaccine for pregnant women so their babies will be born with protection against …
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GOLDSBORO — Choptank Community Health System’s Goldsboro Medical and Dental Center recently welcomed dentist Morgan Rhodes, DMD, to the practice.
NEW ORLEANS — Mail-order access to a drug used in the most common form of abortion in the U.S. would end under a federal appeals court ruling …
DENTON — Choptank Community Health System’s Easton Health Center and Denton Health Center recently welcomed behavioral medicine practitioner L…
EASTON — In October 2022, For All Seasons launched an innovative method to eliminate its waitlist and allow individuals and families to begin …
NEW YORK (AP) — In 2022, doctors recorded the first confirmed case of tick-borne encephalitis virus acquired in the United Kingdom.
Summer means lots of opportunity for fun, but did you know that grilling injuries occur more in July than any other month? Your local fire dep…
The COVID-19 vaccines are on track for a big recipe change this fall.
WASHINGTON — The importance of access to rural health care was the topic for Choptank Community Health System CEO Sara Rich’s May 17 testimony…
WASHINGTON (AP) — About 10% of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic, a…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Women should start getting every-other-year mammograms at age 40 instead of waiting until 50, according to a draft recommend…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking up to 15 cigarettes daily, costing the health indu…
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Tuesday cleared another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for older Americans and p…
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials released data Tuesday showing how chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis cases have been accelerating, but do…
What is endometriosis? If you ask a doctor endometriosis is defined as a painful disorder in which tissue similar to the tissue that normally …
Do you know a friend or loved one who suffers from fear, anxiety and depression and do not know what to do to help them?
STEVENSVILLE — Queen Anne’s County middle school students at the four middle Â鶹´«Ã½ across the county, heard last month from national spokesm…
EASTON — University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton has been recognized for the second time as High Performing in Maternity Care (U…
EASTON — The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Population Health team is off to a strong start this year with two projects – prom…
EASTON — More than a third of people in their mid-60s will suffer a slip and fall accident. You don’t even have to be doing anything tricky to…
Do you ever get stuck in the vicious cycle of worry and fear in your life? As a published author of a managing fear book, I struggled with fea…
A person can experience a panic attack when they least expect it. This can cause a great deal of fear and anxiety for the person.