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Los Angeles' new porn condom law a hot topic in the industry
For the most part, the group assembled in the Sofitel meeting room appeared classically corporate: heavy on suits and button-down shirts, wearing laminated name tags. Hotel memo pads and pencils were placed on tables for use during panel discussions....
Tags: Movies, Blade Runner (movie), Syphilis, Pornography, Entertainment
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L.A. porn stars show higher rates of STDs than Nevada prostitutes
L.A. NOWAdult film stars in Los Angeles County have significantly higher rates of gonorrhea and chlamydia than legal prostitutes in Nevada, according to a report published this week.... -
No on Measure B
Performers in adult films risk their health and their very lives to do their controversial work. Despite advances in the treatment of HIV, there is not yet a cure for the virus, which causes AIDS. New, more virulent and in some cases reportedly...
Tags: Pornography, Chlamydia , HIV, Head Injuries, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Book review: Pete Townshend's memoir 'Who I Am'
-------------------- Who Am I A Memoir Pete Townshend Harper: 544 pp., $32.50 -------------------- Pete Townshend has always been rock 'n' roll's reluctant warrior. The driving force behind the legendary band the Who, Townshend revolutionized rock...
Tags: Rock and Roll (genre), World War II (1939-1945), George Clooney, Music, Roger Daltrey
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L.A. porn stars have more STDs than Nevada prostitutes
L.A. NOWRates of gonorrhea and chlamydia were significantly higher among porn stars in Los Angeles County compared to legal prostitutes in Nevada, according to a new study published this week.... -
California sees a rise in sexually transmitted diseases
L.A. NOWCalifornia syphilis cases jumped by 18% from 2010 to 2011, according to data released by the state Department of Public Health. The data also show a 5% rise in Chlamydia and 1.5% increase in gonorrhea.... -
Valentine's Day: When love hurts
Opinion L.A.Was it just a coincidence that the most recent issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, the one just before Valentine's Day, featured a warning about the rising incidence of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea? Some 1.7% of cases nationwide are... -
No hangover in sight
OPENED WEDNESDAY The Hangover Part III There is a certain amount of raunchiness, absurdity and juvenile humor expected from the "Hangover" films. The title itself makes it clear this isn’t a Mensa tea party. The name might suggest low-...
Tags: Human Interest, Rio (movie), Poetry, Vin Diesel, Theft
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Gay marriage would diminish liberty
In response to Barry Wick's letter on May 10, Gays are second-class in South Dakota, I would say that Wick has given us no substance to prove that point. His talk of "religious intolerance" in South Dakota has no basis. I have never heard of a church,...Tags: Religion and Belief, Family, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Same-Sex Marriage, Defense of Marriage Act
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Letter: Gay marriage would diminish liberty
In response to Barry Wick's letter on May 10, “Gays are second-class in South Dakota,” I would say that Wick has given us no substance to prove that point. His talk of "religious intolerance" in South Dakota has no basis. I have never heard...Tags: Minority Groups, Religion and Belief, Family, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Defense of Marriage Act
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Chastity the only answer for STDs
The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends Plan B for all sexually active adolescents, giving tacit approval to promiscuous lifestyles. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that there are 700,000 new cases of gonorrhea in the U.S. annually, with...Tags: Medical Specialization, Diamond, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Korean War (1950-1953)
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Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, Syphilis, HIV, AIDS?
Highlands Today, Sebring, Fla.Highlands County reported 31 HIV cases from 2009-11. That's 10.5 per 100,000. If there's good news in that report, it's that the Florida rate is 27.7. "Those are newly reported cases," said Barbara Moore, an RN with Highlands County Health Department....Tags: Demographics, Chlamydia , HIV, Symptoms, Health
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