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    Apr 21, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. Gun legislation failure dismays survivor of Texas mass shooting

    Irma Garcia pulled back her sweater to show me where the bullet entered her shoulder and spun her around. It then torpedoed through her body and exited near the middle of her back.
    Irma Garcia pulled back her sweater to show me where the bullet entered her shoulder and spun her around. It then torpedoed through her body and exited near the middle of her back. "I still have problems with it," she said, standing to show me how the...

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, University of Texas at Austin, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Behavioral Conditions

    2. Apr 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Boston hospitals well prepared for blast casualties

    BOSTON — As 3 o'clock neared Monday afternoon, officials at Brigham and Women's Hospital, one of Boston's premier medical centers, expected this year's marathon would be a nonevent.
    BOSTON — As 3 o'clock neared Monday afternoon, officials at Brigham and Women's Hospital, one of Boston's premier medical centers, expected this year's marathon would be a nonevent. "We were winding down," said Barry Wante, the hospital's...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Hospitals and Clinics, Broken Bones, Sports

    3. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. At Army base, an aggressive campaign against suicide

    FT. BLISS, Texas — Army Pvt. John Jeffery stumbled into Kyle Boswell's barracks room at Ft. Bliss before dawn one day in February, his eyes glassy.
    FT. BLISS, Texas — Army Pvt. John Jeffery stumbled into Kyle Boswell's barracks room at Ft. Bliss before dawn one day in February, his eyes glassy. "I've done something," Jeffery mumbled to his buddy. "I can't tell anyone. It's going to happen."...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Vicodin (drug), Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Department of Defense

    4. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Iraq veterans remember the fallen on anniversary

    FT. STEWART, Ga. — Angel Acevedo found the granite marker for his friend, Robert Stever, known to all as "Catfish."
    FT. STEWART, Ga. — Angel Acevedo found the granite marker for his friend, Robert Stever, known to all as "Catfish." There it was on the Warriors Walk memorial. It lay beneath tree No. 31, one of 444 planted here to honor fallen soldiers: Army...

    Tags: Iraq, Weaponry, Afghanistan, Armed Forces, Baghdad (Iraq)

    5. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Marine's attempted-suicide conviction overturned by military court

    A military appeals court Monday overturned the attempted-suicide conviction of a former Marine from Oceanside.
    A military appeals court Monday overturned the attempted-suicide conviction of a former Marine from Oceanside. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces ruled that the military did not prove that the suicide attempt of Pvt. Lazzaric Caldwell...

    Tags: Military Justice, Suicide, AEG, First Aid, Michael Jackson

    6. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Forcing the feds' hand on marijuana [Blowback]

    In opposing HR 689, a bill by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) to federally reclassify marijuana as most other legal prescription drugs and remove oversight from the Drug Enforcement Administration and give it to the states, The Times states in its <a href="http://articles.latimes.com/2013/feb/28/opinion/la-ed-marijuana-legalization-20130228">Feb. 28 editorial</a> that it would be better to regulate cannabis at the federal level than have a patchwork of conflicting state laws.
    In opposing HR 689, a bill by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) to federally reclassify marijuana as most other legal prescription drugs and remove oversight from the Drug Enforcement Administration and give it to the states, The Times states in its Feb. 28...

    Tags: Science, Prescription Drugs, Medical Research, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Government

    7. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama's BRAIN Initiative to cost far less than Human Genome Project

    President Obama&rsquo;s brain-mapping initiative, for which he has proposed $110 million in federal funding for 2014, will focus how on how the brain is affected by conditions such as Parkinson&rsquo;s disease, schizophrenia and autism; how it produces memories and programs human behavior; and what treatments could lead to cures for post-traumatic stress disorder, Alzheimer&rsquo;s disease and other neuropsychiatric afflictions.
    President Obama’s brain-mapping initiative, for which he has proposed $110 million in federal funding for 2014, will focus how on how the brain is affected by conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia and autism; how it produces...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Howard Hughes, Science, National Institutes of Health, Medical Research

    8. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Obama's big brain project, scanned

    President Obama on Tuesday <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/politics/la-pn-obama-funding-brain-mapping-20130402,0,7490745.story">announced</a> the "BRAIN Initiative" to map the human brain. "As humans we can identify galaxies light-years away, study particles smaller than an atom, but we still haven't unlocked the mystery of the&nbsp;3 pounds of matter than sits between our ears," Obama said.
    President Obama on Tuesday announced the "BRAIN Initiative" to map the human brain. "As humans we can identify galaxies light-years away, study particles smaller than an atom, but we still haven't unlocked the mystery of the 3 pounds of matter than sits...

    Tags: Barack Obama

    9. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Battling his demons from an old war, he goes the extra mile for vets

    CALAVERAS COUNTY &mdash; The Walking Man of Murphys, as he's known along a certain stretch of California 4 in Gold Country, sings.
    CALAVERAS COUNTY — The Walking Man of Murphys, as he's known along a certain stretch of California 4 in Gold Country, sings. Loudly. "You've lost that loving feelin' …," the ex-Marine croons, his off-key notes traveling across traffic...

    Tags: Auction Service, U.S. Marine Corps

    10. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Obama outlines private-public project to study the brain

    Making good on a promise first hinted at during his State of the Union speech in February, President Obama on Tuesday unveiled the broad outlines of a scientific initiative aimed at mapping the human brain. The project's ambitious goals include understanding how the brain forms memories and controls human behavior; how it becomes damaged by conditions such as Parkinson's disease and autism; and how it can be repaired when afflicted by Alzheimer's disease, post-traumatic stress disorder and other illnesses.
    Making good on a promise first hinted at during his State of the Union speech in February, President Obama on Tuesday unveiled the broad outlines of a scientific initiative aimed at mapping the human brain. The project's ambitious goals include...

    Tags: DARPA, Stroke, David Geffen School of Medicine, Medical Research, Government

    11. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Should family members watch as their dying loved ones get CPR?

    On &ldquo;Grey&rsquo;s Anatomy,&rdquo; doctors steer family members out of the hospital room when they call a code blue and start performing CPR on a patient because it&rsquo;s just too upsetting to watch. But in real life, doctors should be inviting family members to observe their attempts at cardiopulmonary resuscitation, researchers say.
    On “Grey’s Anatomy,” doctors steer family members out of the hospital room when they call a code blue and start performing CPR on a patient because it’s just too upsetting to watch. But in real life, doctors should be inviting...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Behavioral Conditions, Emergency Health Procedures

    12. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Bales to face sanity review this weekend in Afghan massacre case

    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. &mdash; <a id="PEOCVC000189" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Robert Bales" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/robert-bales/PEOCVC000189.topic">Army Staff Sgt. </a><a id="PEOCVC000189" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Robert Bales" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/robert-bales/PEOCVC000189.topic">Robert Bales</a>, accused of killing 16 villagers and wounding six more in <a id="PLGEO00000021" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Afghanistan" href="http://www.latimes.com/topic/intl/afghanistan-PLGEO00000021.topic">Afghanistan</a>, will undergo a government sanity review this weekend to determine his mental state, his attorneys said.
    JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. — Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 villagers and wounding six more in Afghanistan, will undergo a government sanity review this weekend to determine his mental state, his attorneys said. Bales...

    Tags: Justice System, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Military Justice, Bradley Manning, Lawyers

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