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    Apr 11, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. The Unreal World: Some bad fixes on 'Nurse Jackie'

    <b>The premise</b>
    The premise Nurse Jackie Peyton (Edie Falco) is having trouble managing her growing addiction to painkillers. Nevertheless, she continues to snort an opiate in the supply room and pop pills in the bathroom during shifts at the hospital. Jackie works in...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Percocet (drug), Hemorrhaging

    2. Nov 11, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Medical marijuana inspires strong opinions, but what does science say?

    Depending on whom you ask, marijuana is a dangerous drug that should be kept illegal alongside heroin and PCP, or it's a miracle herb with a trove of medical benefits that the government is seeking to deny the public -- or something in between: a plant with medical uses and drawbacks, worth exploring.
    Depending on whom you ask, marijuana is a dangerous drug that should be kept illegal alongside heroin and PCP, or it's a miracle herb with a trove of medical benefits that the government is seeking to deny the public -- or something in between: a plant...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Heart Attack, Mental Illness, Oncology

    3. Feb 23, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Deep cleaning

    The road to good health is littered with controversial body-detox strategies promising to melt pounds, boost energy and suck out toxins wrought by poor diet and modern living.
    The road to good health is littered with controversial body-detox strategies promising to melt pounds, boost energy and suck out toxins wrought by poor diet and modern living. It makes sense that a cleaner body is healthier than a toxic one. But does a...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health, Food Industry, Bones and Joints, Drugs and Medicines

    4. Aug 27, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Makeup Gets in on the Anti-Aging Craze

    YOU MULTI-TASK all day - text and drive, talk and type, drink water infused with vitamins. So why shouldn't your makeup do double-duty too?
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    YOU MULTI-TASK all day - text and drive, talk and type, drink water infused with vitamins. So why shouldn't your makeup do double-duty too? A new generation of foundations aims to do just that, promising more than an even skin tone and a dewy finish....

    Tags: Dermatology, Health, Muscle, Metal and Mineral, Medical Research

    5. Sep 11, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  5. In effort to rescue troubled Drew medical school, two new boards are named

    L.A. NOW
    Top leaders at prominent universities, hospitals and a foundation are taking control of the governing board of the beleaguered Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, stepping in to try to rescue the South Los Angeles school from financial.......
    6. Apr 19, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Birth Control Pills Bring Lawsuits

    When the oral contraceptives Yasmin and Yaz came on the market in 2001 and 2006, respectively, they were thought to be safer than other birth control pills because they contained a different kind of synthetic progestin.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    When the oral contraceptives Yasmin and Yaz came on the market in 2001 and 2006, respectively, they were thought to be safer than other birth control pills because they contained a different kind of synthetic progestin. But in a flurry of lawsuits...

    Tags: Health, Heart Attack, University of Florida, Companies and Corporations, Lawyers

    7. Apr 16, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  7. PREVIOUS CONTENT: Hispanics, blacks delay melanoma exams

    Whites are surviving melanoma at much higher rates than decades ago, thanks to public awareness and early treatment. The trend hasn't extended to blacks and Hispanics, however: Those groups develop skin cancer much less frequently but tend to have more advanced progression at diagnosis, according to a new study.
    McClatchy Tribune
    Whites are surviving melanoma at much higher rates than decades ago, thanks to public awareness and early treatment. The trend hasn't extended to blacks and Hispanics, however: Those groups develop skin cancer much less frequently but tend to have more...

    Tags: Cancer, Dermatology, Health, University of Southern California, Medical Research

    8. Jan 18, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  8. Benefits of hormones unclear

    In a quest to look younger, be healthier and feel more vital later in life, increasing numbers of men, just like Jeffry Life, are turning to testosterone and human growth hormone. Use of both hormones is controversial. Read on:
    For Tribune Newspapers
    In a quest to look younger, be healthier and feel more vital later in life, increasing numbers of men, just like Jeffry Life, are turning to testosterone and human growth hormone. Use of both hormones is controversial. Read on: Testosterone: "Older men ....

    Tags: Cancer, Health, Muscle, Obesity, Yale University

    9. Nov 13, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Boomers May Face High Disability Rates

    Americans entering their 70s today are experiencing more disabilities in old age than did the previous generation, researchers announced Thursday. The shift in health fortunes comes as a surprise and predicts future high disability rates for the baby boomers as well.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Americans entering their 70s today are experiencing more disabilities in old age than did the previous generation, researchers announced Thursday. The shift in health fortunes comes as a surprise and predicts future high disability rates for the baby...

    Tags: Health, Heart Attack, Obesity, Finance, Social Sciences

    10. Jul 1, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Arthur L. Rosenbaum dies at 69; UCLA pediatric eye surgeon

    Dr. Arthur L. Rosenbaum, a prominent UCLA pediatric eye surgeon known for innovative research on eye- muscle disorders who late in life was targeted by animal-rights extremists, has died. He was 69.
    Dr. Arthur L. Rosenbaum, a prominent UCLA pediatric eye surgeon known for innovative research on eye- muscle disorders who late in life was targeted by animal-rights extremists, has died. He was 69. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: In an obituary...

    Tags: Clubs and Associations, Animals, Health, Children, Muscle

    11. Nov 12, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  11. The future for older Americans: More disabilities

    Booster Shots
    One of the resounding hopes expressed by the baby boom generation is to change the perception of aging by remaining active, vital and healthy deep into their golden years. The prospect of achieving that goal isn't promising. A study published......
    12. May 24, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Monster Mash: Sean Hayes to host Tony Awards; Paula Abdul's new dance show; more art heists

    Culture Monster
    -- Former "Will & Grace" star Sean Hayes, who is currently appearing in "Promises, Promises" on Broadway, has been tapped as host of the 64th annual Tony Awards on June 13. (Tony Awards) -- Medical complex: Richard Meier's architecture firm......
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