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    Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Human gene patenting is a thing most of us aren't ready for

    In the course of our country's history, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has bestowed coveted protection on many strange and wondrous inventions: the <a href="http://www.google.com/patents/USRE37624">three-legged pantyhose</a> (in case one leg runs), the <a href="http://www.google.com/patents/US6004596">sealed, circular peanut butter-and-jelly sandwich,</a> the <a href="http://www.google.com/patents/US5971829">motorized ice cream cone.</a>
    In the course of our country's history, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has bestowed coveted protection on many strange and wondrous inventions: the three-legged pantyhose (in case one leg runs), the sealed, circular peanut butter-and-jelly sandwich,...

    Tags: Mastectomy, Science, Breast Cancer, Clarence Thomas, Biotechnology Industry

    2. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Supreme Court rejects gene patents

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Supreme Court ruled that human genes are a product of nature and cannot be patented and held for profit, a decision that medical experts said will lead to more genetic testing for cancers and other diseases and to lower costs for patients.
    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled that human genes are a product of nature and cannot be patented and held for profit, a decision that medical experts said will lead to more genetic testing for cancers and other diseases and to lower costs for...

    Tags: Breast Cancer, Clarence Thomas, Antonin Scalia, Biotechnology Industry, Heart Disease

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. The Supreme Court rules out some -- but not all -- gene patents

    <em>This post has been corrected, as noted below.</em>
    This post has been corrected, as noted below. When it took up the issue of patents on human genes, the Supreme Court seemed torn by two conflicting interests: the long-standing principle that products of nature can't be patented, and the commercial...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Lawyers, American Civil Liberties Union, Genetics, Medical Specialization

    4. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. In apparel industry, advantages of Made in U.S.A. label wear thin

    Patriotism isn't easy. Just ask L.A.'s garment makers.
    Patriotism isn't easy. Just ask L.A.'s garment makers. Three years after combining their names to create Venley, a company that produces T-shirts and other basics in a downtown Los Angeles factory, onetime fraternity brothers Nick Ventura and Kevin...

    Tags: Trade Agreements, Work Rules Contract Issues, Consumer Goods Industries, Human Rights, Fashion Trends

    5. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie hit 'World War Z' premiere post-surgery

    Angelina Jolie stepped out for the first time since revealing that she underwent a preventative double mastectomy. The superstar hit the London premiere of fiance Brad Pitt's action flick "World War Z"looking happy and healthy as she spoke about her condition.
    Angelina Jolie stepped out for the first time since revealing that she underwent a preventative double mastectomy. The superstar hit the London premiere of fiance Brad Pitt's action flick "World War Z"looking happy and healthy as she spoke about her...

    Tags: Mastectomy, Breast Cancer, World War Z (movie), Channing Tatum, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    6. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Angelina Jolie returns to red carpet after double-mastectomy news

    Angelina Jolie returned to the red carpet Sunday for the first time since she <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/gossip/la-et-mg-angelina-jolie-preventive-double-mastectomy-20130514,0,5220236.story">went public</a> with her double mastectomy in May.&nbsp;She wore a sleek black Saint Laurent gown as she accompanied Brad Pitt to the London premiere of his new film "World War Z." And she said she is feeling fine after the surgery. <a href="http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20705594,00.html">[People]</a>
    Angelina Jolie returned to the red carpet Sunday for the first time since she went public with her double mastectomy in May. She wore a sleek black Saint Laurent gown as she accompanied Brad Pitt to the London premiere of his new film "World War Z." And...

    Tags: Jennifer Lopez, Gucci Group NV, World War Z (movie), Beyonce, Jessie J (music group)

    7. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. James Lipton's 'Inside the Actors Studio' hits 250 on changing Bravo

    When "Inside the Actors Studio" quietly made its debut in 1994, Bravo was a decade-plus-old, little-watched cable network that aired highbrow art films, opera and ballet.
    When "Inside the Actors Studio" quietly made its debut in 1994, Bravo was a decade-plus-old, little-watched cable network that aired highbrow art films, opera and ballet. Nineteen years, 300 guests and 15 Emmy nominations later, the show, one of Bravo's...

    Tags: Bravo (tv network), Celebrities, Bradley Cooper, Michael Moore, Will Ferrell

    8. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Angelina Jolie double mastectomy: Brad Pitt reacts

    Angelina Jolie was "heroic" for undergoing a preventive double mastectomy, her fiance, Brad Pitt, said Tuesday after she wrote an op-ed piece revealing her decision and describing the mastectomy process, which began in February.&nbsp;
    Angelina Jolie was "heroic" for undergoing a preventive double mastectomy, her fiance, Brad Pitt, said Tuesday after she wrote an op-ed piece revealing her decision and describing the mastectomy process, which began in February.  "Having witnessed...

    Tags: Mastectomy, Health Organizations, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, American Cancer Society, Celebrity Surgery

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Thursday's TV Highlights: 'Elementary' on CBS

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    Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies     --------------------     The Ellen DeGeneres Show The Tonight Show...

    Tags: Caroline Dhavernas, Kunal Nayyar, Candice Accola, Johnny Galecki, Jewel

    10. May 21, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  10. Angelina Jolie's courageous act will save women's lives

    Four days after her April 27 breast reconstruction, the third and final surgery aimed at sparing her an early death from breast cancer, Angelina Jolie was in good spirits at home.
    Four days after her April 27 breast reconstruction, the third and final surgery aimed at sparing her an early death from breast cancer, Angelina Jolie was in good spirits at home. Upon paying a house call, her surgeon, Dr. Kristi Funk of the Pink...

    Tags: Mastectomy, Science, American Civil Liberties Union, Breast Cancer, Medical Specialization

    11. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Decoding Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy and BRCA genes

    Angelina Jolie&rsquo;s revelation that she underwent a preventative double mastectomy may seem like a shocking move to some. But for many women who have dangerous hereditary risks coded into their genes, this kind of <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-angelina-jolie-double-mastectomy-breast-cancer-brca1-risk-20130514,0,5010798.story" target="_blank">surgery before cancer strikes</a> serves as a viable alternative that's been growing in popularity over the last few decades, doctors say.
    Angelina Jolie’s revelation that she underwent a preventative double mastectomy may seem like a shocking move to some. But for many women who have dangerous hereditary risks coded into their genes, this kind of surgery before cancer strikes serves...

    Tags: Mastectomy, Tamoxifen (drug), Breast Cancer, Oncology, Ovarian Cancer

    12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Attention Abercrombie shoppers: Walk away

    Anyone who has ever walked past an Abercrombie &amp; Fitch store at the local mall knows that it's a place for queen bees and cool jocks.
    Anyone who has ever walked past an Abercrombie & Fitch store at the local mall knows that it's a place for queen bees and cool jocks. Hot, buff store employees greet customers at the front door. They don't say, "Fatties keep out." They don't have to....

    Tags: Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, The Huffington Post, Religion and Belief, Economy, Business and Finance

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