Health

We’ll go On the Record to mark two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade. How has the decision affected abortion access in Maryland, as more people travel to the state for care?

Two years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion. As an increasing number of people travel to Maryland to seek abortions, we hear about an effort to train more health professionals in reproductive care.

Just a handful of states have heat standards, and Maryland will be the first on the east coast.

Temperatures will soar to near 100 degrees by the weekend.

Sickle cell disease, a rare genetic disorder, disproportionately affects people of African descent. We speak to a Baltimore middle school student living with sickle cell, and hear of the promise of new gene-editing treatments.

One study says the incinerator creates $55 million in health problems annually.

Dr. Wen is one of America’s most trusted and knowledgeable public health experts. She joins us for another discussion in our long-running series about the latest health trends and news.

John B. Chessare, The President and CEO of Baltimore's GBMC HealthCare, joins Midday to discuss treatment for some of the more devastating illnesses in America.

The issues should be fixed by the end of the year, the agency says.

People will wear red to show support and promote awareness for the disease.