Surgery Helps Weight Loss, but Healthy Habits are Key to Success
In 2012, Tammy Smith weighed 340 pounds. She attended a weight loss surgery seminar and decided to have gastric sleeve bypass. Her journey to…
Read MoreIn 2012, Tammy Smith weighed 340 pounds. She attended a weight loss surgery seminar and decided to have gastric sleeve bypass. Her journey to…
Read MoreWake-up calls come in all forms. For Tyraia Colbert, a tele-health assistant who works nights in the Communications Department at Anne Arundel Medical Center…
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Read MoreWhen Nakeya Johnson had her third child in 2010 she knew something had to change. With three small children at home, her health and…
Read MoreIt’s made headlines lately—and grabbed the attention of more than a few understandably anxious parents. A respiratory illness called enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) has sickened…
Read MoreLike many of us, AAMC employees Peggy Rabuck and Joyce Kroneberger were no strangers to dieting. So when they saw a new “diet” advertised…
Read MoreMargie Chase usually had success with weight loss when she put her mind to it. But then, something stressful would happen in her life,…
Read MoreAndy Baum had tried everything from the nicotine patch to hypnosis, but after 50 years of smoking two packs of cigarettes a day, he…
Read MoreTwins Andrew and Anthony Henderson grew up on a farm in Upper Marlboro where being active and fit was just a part of daily…
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