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Your Health Matters is an online health resource that compliments the weekly on-air Your Health Matters live news segment, Tuesday's at 8:00 am on FOX 45 Morning News. Physicians from the University of Maryland Medical Center, Kernan Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, and Maryland General Hospital will offer healthy living and disease prevention tips to help our community live healthier more productive lives.
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HEALTH TIP
Season-less Sunscreen
Summer may feel like a distant memory, but that does not mean you should be putting away the sunscreen. No matter what the season, keep exposed areas of you skin, like your face and hands, lathered with a sunscreen that has a SPF of at least 15!
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• VIDEO LIST
TOP HEALTH HEADLINES
Female Health Care Under Attack for the 2nd Time in a Week?
For the second time this week, new guidelines on women’s preventative health-care services have created a firestorm of controversy, as many question whether these are the first steps towards health-care rationing in the U.S.
N.Y. Man Sues City After Medics Throw Ear in Trash
A man from the Bronx is suing New York City after emergency workers tossed his ear, which was ripped off by his son's bull terrier, in the trash, the New York Daily News reported.
800-Lb. S.C. Man Stuck in Recliner for 8 Months Dies
Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man stayed in his recliner without moving for eight months until shortly before his death.
Chaz Bono: Sex Change Is His 'Best Decision'
Chaz Bono says beginning the sex-change process to turn him from a woman to a man is "the best decision I've ever made."
Low-Carb, High-Carb Diets Both Help Keep Weight Off
Low-carb and high-carb diets work equally well for maintaining weight loss, Australian researchers report.

