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    Aug 17, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. PASSINGS: Fred Kinne, Tony Huesman, Kenneth H. Bacon

    <b>Fred Kinne</b>
    Fred Kinne Plane crash work helped win Pulitzer Fred Kinne, 93, a veteran editor who helped a San Diego newspaper win the Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of a 1978 plane crash, died Aug. 9 at a nursing center in La Mesa, his family said. He had suffered...

    Tags: Refugee, Diseases and Illnesses, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities

  2. May 28, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Do you know how to protect yourself from cancer (and wrinkles) this weekend?

    All The Rage
    Over the long Memorial Day weekend, thousands of Southern Californians will be heading into the great outdoors, beckoned by our beautiful beaches, parks, campgrounds, back yards and, of course, gorgeous weather. Nothing to do but kick back and relax,...
  4. Apr 29, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. FDA approves immune-boosting therapy for prostate cancer

    The Food and Drug Administration approved a new immune-boosting therapy for prostate cancer on Thursday, the first therapeutic vaccine for cancer ever approved by the agency. The approval opens the door to a whole new approach to cancer therapy, adding a unique weapon to the arsenal of oncologists.
    The Food and Drug Administration approved a new immune-boosting therapy for prostate cancer on Thursday, the first therapeutic vaccine for cancer ever approved by the agency. The approval opens the door to a whole new approach to cancer therapy, adding...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Social Issues, Prostate, Colleges and Universities

  6. Jun 15, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Do sunscreens give a false sense of security? [Updated]

    Greenspace
    Something strange is happening in the sunscreen aisle. Shelves that had been stocked with bottles claiming SPF, or sun protection factor, ratings of 30 now have products that trumpet SPF ratings of 55, 70, even 110+. But a new study......
  8. Jul 29, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  9. TCA Press Tour: Laura Linney will make you laugh -- and cry -- in 'The Big C'

    Show Tracker
    Showtime is hoping to shed a comedic light on an unfunny matter: cancer. In “The Big C,” set to air in the fall, Laura Linney stars as Cathy, an uptight Minneapolis schoolteacher who is diagnosed with terminal cancer and decides,......
  10. Jul 24, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. PASSINGS: Phillip Walker, Robert M. Jaffe, Denise Jefferson, Mac Foster, Kaye Cowher

    <b>Phillip Walker</b>
    Phillip Walker Blues guitarist and singer Phillip Walker, 73, a blues guitarist and singer who backed such stars as Etta James and Lowell Fulson, died of heart failure Thursday in Palm Springs, said Marc Lipkin, publicity director for Alligator Records....

    Tags: French Boxing, Colleges and Universities, Etta James, Pittsburgh Steelers, Little Richard

  12. Sep 21, 2009 | Los Angeles Times
  13. Law & Order: TSU (Tanning Salon Unit)

    Booster Shots
    Five female college students posed as pale 15-year-old girls in need of tans. Chung-chung. They called 3,647 indoor tanning facilities across the country and inquired about making appointments. Chung-chung. They asked if they would need written permission...
  14. Feb 2, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  15. 'House M.D.': Family obligation, meet the diabolical puppet master

    Show Tracker
    Forcing House and Wilson to become roommates has to be the best decision "House" writers have made in years. Their cohabitation has opened up countless opportunities for insights into both characters' heads and hearts... and, more importantly, countless...
  16. Mar 15, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Skin cancer has become an 'epidemic' in the U.S., researchers say

    Booster Shots
    Non-melanoma skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S. But just how common is it? According to a new estimate, more than 2.1 million Americans were treated for 3.5 million cases of the cancers in 2006.......
  18. Apr 12, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Brand X Files: Violating Lady Gaga's personal space. Richard Dawkins wants to arrest the pope. Skin cancer cure?

    Brand X
    'Stalkerish' superfan infiltrates Lady Gaga's inner sanctum: And then, of course, blogs about it. (Gawker) Scott Brown snubs Sarah Palin, bags 'tea party' rally: This won’t be the first time Brown has seemed to distance himself from Palin. Shortly...
  20. Mar 31, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Study links pesticides and skin cancer

    Greenspace
    Environmental Health News published a story today about new research that suggests farm pesticides may have a link to melanoma. Sun exposure has long been thought to be the primary cause of melanoma and remains the leading factor. But the......
  22. Apr 13, 2007 |Story| LAT - HOLD Archive
  23. A threat of cancer, a drastic decision

    My dad did everything he could to look his best that morning. He shaved, brushed his hair and changed into a clean shirt.
    My dad did everything he could to look his best that morning. He shaved, brushed his hair and changed into a clean shirt. I stepped into his room, where he lay on his bed, propped up with pillows. His face was pale and his eyelids heavy; an oxygen...

    Tags: Family, Hospitals and Clinics, Biotechnology, Health and Medical Professionals, Oncology

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