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A model lethality assessment practice, developed by the Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence, starts with an 11-question survey to determine whether a person’s life is at risk and is used around the country.

World events have contributed to issues in mental health among younger generations and health care strategist urged providers and local leaders to offer services that are sensitive to those needs.

Extreme weather conditions, rising sea levels and other climate change effects can allow diseases to creep in and become the next major threat.

More than three dozen people died in Maryland last month as the result of motor vehicle crashes in the state. The new data from…

“This is just another way that folks are able to have personal autonomy over their own health care, and so I think that is how the public is perceiving it,” she said.

As the opioid crisis continues, efforts to combat the problem are likely to be a point of interest in the upcoming 2024 Maryland General…

“We must do a better job of ensuring that when a Marylander walks into any doctor’s office, that they can get connected to contraceptive care,” he added.

A state board tasked with controlling prescription drug prices for Maryland workers said that they are likely to identify the first set of medications…

Erin Kissane, a co-founder of the COVID Tracking Project, rolled up her sleeve for the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine in mid-October soon after it was…

The winter holiday season tends to result more trips to the emergency rooms, but in Maryland, higher rates of emergency room visits this week may exacerbate an existing issue.