Kent Island Urgent Care announcement
When we opened Kent Island Urgent Care, the goal was to improve access to basic health care needs for our community. We know that patients…
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Healthy Minds Need ...
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Understanding how your child experiences social pressure
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The 5 emotions you should talk about with your child
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How to help your child cope with school safety anxiety
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The benefits of play: Why the playground is essential to a child's development
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Conversation Starters: How to get your child to open up
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Put down the tech: How to help your child be present in a world of constant stimulation
Tips and Stories for Living Well
Anne Arundel Medical Center Receives an ‘A’ for Patient Safety by the Leapfrog Group
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade. The designation recognizes AAMC’s efforts in…
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How to help your child cope with stress and anxiety
Like many adults, children are also subject to experiencing high levels of stress and anxiety, especially during the school year. How can you help? We talk to Jennifer Evans, mental health clinician with Anne Arundel Medical Center’s (AAMC) Psychiatric Day Hospital, on the signs to look out for and how can you help your child create his or her own “toolbox” to develop the skills necessary to cope with stress and anxiety.
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Free flu shots available to public
Have you gotten your flu shot yet? If not, AAMC is offering free flu shots for community members who are 18 and older through…
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5 tips for helping your child through divorce
Divorce is never an easy decision for any family, yet for many families it is an unfortunate reality that leads to the formation of…
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Anne Arundel Medical Center named 2018 CHIME HealthCare’s Most Wired recipient
Anne Arundel Medical Center has received 2018 Most Wired designation by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME). AAMC is recognized for being…
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Healthy food swap ideas for a healthier holiday season
Here are our top “eat this, not that” hacks to try to stay on track throughout the holiday season.
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How does PCOS affect weight and fertility?
Season three of the popular television drama This is Us recently premiered on NBC. During the first episode, one of the main characters, Kate,…
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More than meds: The prescription parents should know about
When you know something is off with your child’s mental health, you just know. But often taking the steps to get them help can…
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3D nipple tattoos: Helping women gain confidence after a mastectomy
AAMG Plastic Surgery is unique in that it offers patients several innovative breast reconstruction options, including tissue expansion with Aeroform AirXpanders, pre pectoral implants, and microvascular deep inferior epigastric perforator flap (DIEP) procedures. 3D nipple tattooing is part of this comprehensive list.
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Is it puberty or something else? Navigating your child’s changing behavior
How do you know if your child is going through normal puberty changes or if it’s something more serious? Here are a few warning signs that can help you tell if your child needs another layer of support and/or professional help.
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Put down the tech: How to help your child be present in a world of constant stimulation
Our phones are a big part of our lives. Sometimes, it even feels like they’re an extension of our hand — placing us at the mercy of whomever calls, texts or tags us next. Those posts and messages, despite our best attempts, alter our mood and decisions. What’s more concerning is the fact that kids are just as digitally connected, and are displaying a similar, sometimes more extreme, shift in behavior as a result.
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