Like it or not, Nike's move this week to launch a fresh advertising campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick puts rival Under Armour in what may be an uncomfortable position in the nation's ongoing cultural and political debate.

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Bon Secours Health System and Mercy Health announced Wednesday that they have officially merged, forming a large health system including Baltimore’s Bon Secours Hospital. The new system, Bon Secours Mercy Health, announced in July that John M. Starcher, the leader ...

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Baltimore’s emocha Mobile Health won a Small Business Innovation Research award from the National Institutes of Health to study its medication adherence platform for patients with tuberculosis, the company announced. The award gives emocha $1 million for a multi-state study ...

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A new report puts the city in the top 20 of the 50 largest U.S. cities for average age of entrepreneurs when they started their business.

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Tami Howie will step down as CEO of the Maryland Tech Council to become a partner at DLA Piper, the council announced.

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Johns Hopkins Hospital finished third again on the U.S. News & World Report ranking of U.S. hospitals.

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Students that graduate with debt in Maryland continue to see the amount of debt they carry after graduation rise, a report released Wednesday found. Maryland college students with loans in the class of 2017 graduated with an average of $28,844, ...

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A new survey indicates that a nearly 50 percent pay gaps exist between male and female physicians in Maryland, and that Maryland physicians earn less on average than do physicians nationally. The survey of 508 Maryland physicians was conducted by Merritt Hawkins, ...

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Gaithersburg biotech startup Neuraly has raised $36 million for its potential Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease treatment, the company announced.

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The Maryland Health Care Commission has expanded its program informing patients about the costs and quality of different procedures at different hospitals in the state.

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