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Herbs and Spices that Heal: Parsley
(4/14/25) Parsley is an herb that has many culinary and medicinal benefits. Parsley is available fresh, dried, and frozen. It is a good source of many vitamins and minerals. Its green color comes from chlorophyll, which has many health benefits as well!
France-Merrick Grant to Support Expansion of Chase Brexton Health Care’s Mt. Vernon Center
Baltimore (March 11, 2025) – The ongoing expansion of Chase Brexton Health Care’s Mt. Vernon Center recently received a boost thanks to a grant from the France-Merrick Foundation.
Grant to Expand Access to Chase Brexton’s Self-Measured Blood Pressure Program
Baltimore (March 17, 2025) – Additional Chase Brexton Health Care patients with hypertension will be able to access the organization’s program to assist them with their uncontrolled blood pressure, thanks to a recent grant.
Herbs and Spices that Heal: Cinnamon
(3/14/25) Cinnamon, a well-known spice, is used as a flavoring, in medicinal agents, and cosmetics. There are two main types: Ceylon and Cassia. Cassia is the most common type found at the grocery store, while Ceylon is less common.
Hypertension and Nutrition
(2/21/25) Hypertension, also called high blood pressure, is when the force of the blood pushing on your artery walls is too high.
Herbs and Spices that Heal: Garlic
(2/11/25) Garlic, a worldwide popular spice, is an edible bulb from a plant in the lily family and is closely related to the onion.
Chase Brexton Receives State Funding to Expand Primary Care Services
Chase Brexton recently received a two-year award from the Maryland Department of Health, which will expand primary care services in Baltimore.
Lipids and Nutrition
(1/24/25) Lipids and Nutrition
Lipids are fats that are found in our food and bodies. There are three main types: HDL, LDL, and triglycerides.
Roles of Lipids: energy production, cell structure, hormone production, and vitamin absorption.
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Today, January 20th, we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
