Our view: Decision to expand Carroll County youth treatment center risks

Our view: Decision to expand Carroll County youth treatment center risks

Filed under: Maryland Drug Rehab Centers

That's one of the reasons Maryland law now limits the size of state-owned juvenile treatment centers to no more than 48 beds, and why the state needs new facilities in the Baltimore-Washington region to treat youngsters closer to their homes where they …
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How Beards Can Prevent Skin Cancer: Built-In Sunscreen For A Man's Face

Filed under: Maryland Drug Rehab Centers

Dr. De Fiori, dermatologist at the Rosacea Treatment Clinic in Melbourne, AU, told Medical Daily, "A beard protects against skin cancer by blocking and absorbing UV light in the same manner as a physical sunscreen ingredient (i.e., zinc oxide or …
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State allows juvenile facility to double in size

Filed under: Maryland Drug Rehab Centers

The state Board of Public Works voted Wednesday to allow a Carroll County treatment center for juveniles to double its size to 96 beds — twice the state cap of 48 — despite a policy of sending troubled teens to smaller facilities for treatment. "It's …
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Foie Gras: Low-Carb Fatty Liver Poses Deadly Health Risks; Duck Dish Banned

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Ducks or geese are gavage-based feed meaning they are force feed approximately two to three weeks before slaughter, says People For the Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA). The duck or goose is confined to a cage and fed a diet high in protein and high …
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