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CDC guidelines aim to curb painkiller prescriptions

Prescription painkillers should not be a first-choice for treating common ailments like back pain and arthritis, according to new federal guidelines designed to reshape how doctors prescribe drugs

CDC guidelines aim to curb painkiller prescribing

Prescription painkillers should not be a first choice for treating common ailments like back pain and arthritis, according to new f

Don Fry and Dr. Leana Wen: Business and health care must be linked

The health and welfare of employees has always been a top priority for businesses. It makes sense.

Mayor to Kick Off Safe Streets Program in Sandtown-Winchester

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr.

HHS gives health centers $94 million to treat opioid abuse

Federal health officials plan to spend $94 million to help more than 270 health centers expand substance abuse treatment services in the government's expanding effort to combat the current 

Federal Government Commits Money To Combat Baltimore Heroin Epidemic

It’s one of the most pressing health issues in the country as Maryland remains in the grip of a heroin epidemic.

Baltimore releases map on health insurance, homicides

The Baltimore City Health Department (BCHD) released a new interactive web map gallery on a number health and related topics, including health insurance coverage.

Check out these 4 revealing maps of Baltimore’s health and crime stats

The Baltimore City Health Department is rolling out maps to visualize health data.

Historic Baltimore snowstorm cleanup costs still piling up

As criticism mounted over unplowed streets following the biggest snowfall in Baltimore's history in January, officials touted the industrial snow-melters they had rented to eradicate the moun

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