MedStar Health News

A small phase I study provides molecular evidence that an FDA-approved drug for leukemia significantly increased brain dopamine and reduced toxic proteins linked to disease progression in patients with Parkinson’s disease or dementia with Lewy bodies.

Dr. Flatau and Dr. Harvey coordinate patient care through the MedStar Heartand Vascular Institute, a large network of more than 140 cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and vascular surgeons, who provide the full continuum of care for patients throughout the MedStar system.

One of our most important directives at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is to improve health in our community. From the Community Health Needs Assessment, we know that there are great disp...

The Diabetes Self-Management Program celebrates 17 years of helping people live well with diabetes. What causes diabetes? Can people with diabetes eat dessert? Is it true that healthy foods won’t rai...

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will hold a picnic in conjunction with National Cancer Survivors Day® beginning at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, on the hospital’s front lawn. MedStar St. Mary’s joins thousan...

  Did you know MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center offers a free mental health support group? Organized through NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), a local leader in mental health ...