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Laughs amid the dark stuff at Scandinavian Film Fest L.A.
24 FramesStarting this weekend and continuing Jan. 14 and 15, the noncompetitive Scandinavian Film Festival L.A. boasts a “smorgasbord of Nordic cinema” with features, shorts and documentaries from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden —... -
Thrill-killing Missouri teen gets life for strangling neighbor, 9
Nation NowAlyssa Bustamante, a Missouri teenager, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison, plus 30 years, for killing her 9-year-old neighbor, simply because she wanted to see what it was like.... -
'Creatocracy' and the Internet free-for-all
Opinion L.A.Author Elizabeth Wurtzel -- of "Prozac Nation" fame -- argues in a June episode of "Studio 360," which re-aired a couple weeks ago, for preserving the integrity of intellectual property. "Our GDP is now 47% intellectual property," she told host...... -
Fuss and feathers
Change of SubjectNicholas Kristof of the New York Times penned an unappetizing column the other day: My topic today is a pair of new scientific studies suggesting that poultry on factory farms are routinely fed caffeine, active ingredients of Tylenol and Benadryl,...... -
More Vets Prescribing Pet Anti-depressants
doug.magditch@cw33.comStudies show 1 in 10 people are on anti-depressants, but drugs like Xanax and Prozac aren't just for people anymore. Many are now getting behavioral medications for their pets. Kristie Townsley's dog Daxter is getting up in the years, and she's...Tags: Chemical Industry, Drugs and Medicines, Alprazolam (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Behavioral Conditions
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Stabbing at high school raises questions about mental health services for students
Q13 FOX News reporterThe 15-year-old accused in a brutal stabbing at Snohomish High School was taking anti-depressants according to court documents, and said she had been seeing a mental health specialist. While a majority of mentally ill people are not violent, this...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health
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Antidepressant shows early promise for meth abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The antidepressant mirtazapine may help some methamphetamine addicts curb their use of the drug -- at least in the short term, a small trial suggests. Right now, no medication is approved for treating dependence on...Tags: Fluoxetine (drug), Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Drugs and Medicines, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Ups and downs of thyroid disease
McClatchy TribuneDanielle Gayden of Oakland, Calif., had to stick her face in front of a fan for almost an hour to cool down. Second to her intolerance for heat was the anxiety, which caused her heart to beat 200 times a minute and sent her to the emergency room a dozen...Tags: Medical Research, Anxiety, Health, Symptoms, Chemicals
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From the archives: The journey of Judge Joan Lefkow
A few days ago, Joan Lefkow was walking down a Chicago street flanked by federal marshals when a panhandler walked up to her and said, "God bless you, Judge Lefkow." It has been nine months since U.S. District Judge Joan Humphrey Lefkow's name and...
Tags: College Baseball, Anglicanism, Murder, Religion and Belief, Barack Obama
Jan 5, 2012
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Apr 8, 2012
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Oct 26, 2011
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Nov 15, 2011
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Mar 22, 2010
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Nov 20, 2005
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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