HealthWatch: Short spurts of exercise can reduce the risk of heart attack

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/29 6:28A CBS Baltimore

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HealthWatch: Studies show low income is associated with poorer health

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/26 6:25A CBS Baltimore

HealthWatch: Studies show low income is associated with poorer health

How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/26 1:42A Dr. Céline Gounder

Federal health authorities are urging Americans to reach out to their insurers after reports of some people encountering trouble getting their new COVID-19 vaccine shot for free. Those issues have...

Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them.

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/20 11:18A Alexander Tin

The Biden administration is preparing to resume taking orders for free at-home COVID-19 tests starting September 25, officials announced Wednesday. The administration is also planning a new infusion of money to boost domestic manufacturing of the...

HealthWatch: Having good oral health increases the chance of surviving cancers of neck, head

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/20 6:42A CBS Baltimore

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HealthWatch: Too much screen time for young children associated with lower developmental scores

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/19 6:31A CBS Baltimore

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HealthWatch: Researchers are studying an orally-administered COVID vaccine

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/13 6:44A CBS Baltimore

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Here's how to stay safe and recover when your house floods

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/13 5:20A CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE (CNN/CBS) -- Dealing with a flooded home can present a torrent of challenges and feel overwhelming. The Baltimore area saw widespread flooding and damage after severe thunderstorms moved through the area overnight. The rain is over, but...

With Covid-19 cases on the rise, should students take extra precautions?

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/13 12:38A CBS Baltimore

(CNN) Summer has ended and kids are back in school. However, Covid-19 cases are on the rise, along with key metrics like hospital admissions . New variants are constantly appearing, and the arrival of fall could also bring increases in influenza,...

Why the CDC recommends everyone get the new COVID vaccine booster for fall 2023

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/13 12:00A Alexander Tin

Ahead of the rollout of this fall's new COVID-19 vaccines , a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention work group wrestled for months over whether shots should be recommended for all eligible Americans or only for some of the most vulnerable...

HealthWatch: People considered 'Night Owls' are at higher risk for diabetes

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/12 6:25A CBS Baltimore

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Baltimore Health Department opens grant applications for local organizations

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/12 5:17A CBS Baltimore Staff

BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore City Health Department has opened applications for its Mini-Grant Program, which distributes funds to organizations working to help city residents live healthier lives. The grants, which are in collaboration with...

Baltimore Health Department opens grant applications for local organizations

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/12 1:36A CBS Baltimore Staff

BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore City Health Department has opened applications for its Mini-Grant Program, with distributes funds to organizations working to help city residents live healthier lives. The grants, which are in collaboration with...

HealthWatch: Hospital admissions for COPD seem to be on the rise

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/11 6:28A CBS Baltimore

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HealthWatch: Air pollution could impact a baby's growth during pregnancy, study finds

CBS Baltimore (Health) 9/8 6:53A CBS Baltimore

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