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In this 4th installment on the Choptank River, Tom delves into the fisheries, and the art and culture of the River's harvest.

In this fifth installment of his series on the Choptank River, the largest of the Eastern Shore, Tom discusses the methods of crabbing.

Parents whose infant dies suddenly - Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - often carry regret and guilt, feeling they must have missed an opportunity to save their child. In truth, Dr. Forrestal explains, the range of prevention is one thing, but rescuing a dying infant is nearly impossilbe.

The human body attacks foreign objects, so microplastics rear-up the immune system and cause inflammation. And that can cause problems.

Nearly invisible, increasingly prevalent microplastics are part of the toxic mix. Part 1 explores how they get into our bodies.

When it comes to fighting the onslaught of microplastics, Dr. Forrestal recommends ways to approach personal actions, scientific advances, and government policy.

In this 7-part series, Tom follows the Chesapeake River, the largest of the Eastern Shore rivers.

Cuts to Medicade are felt by people paying for regular insurance plans, and threaten hospitals and nursing homes.

Dr. Kerry Forrestal tells how measles, once diminished, is now on the rise, and advises what works and what bogus treatments stand in the way of real medicine.

What rally causes the backup at hospital emergency departments? Dr. Forrestal tells the inside story.