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Clinton returns to work, plans to testify on Benghazi attack
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton returned to work Monday, following a lengthy absence caused by a series of health-related concerns. Clinton will be leaving her post shortly, with Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) expected to take her place. But...
Tags: U.S. Department of State, Flu, Hillary Clinton, U.S. Congress, Benghazi
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The flu is fast headed our way: 5 ways to fight
With flu season likely to ramp up in Los Angeles in coming weeks, health officials and family doctors are trying to get out the word: There are some things you can do to avoid coming down with this year’s flu. First, get your immunizations —...
Tags: Flu, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Disease Prevention, Swine Flu
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Medical worker charged in Hepatitis C infections
WASHINGTON – A nomadic medical technician who wandered in and out of hospital jobs from the desert Southwest to New England was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury in connection with a Hepatitis C outbreak that infected more than 30 patients...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Prosecution, Lotteries, Hepatitis C
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T-Mobile subscribers may get iPhone at last
Sprint has it. Verizon has it. AT&T has it. And next week, T-Mobile might announce it is getting it too. We're talking about the iPhone, of course. In a recent note to investors, Merrill Lynch analyst Scott Craig said "speculation is heightening"...
Tags: New Products, Verizon Communications, Apple iPhone, Computer Hardware, Marketing
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Get to know the bacteria and viruses that call your body home
Are you willing to take a close look at yourself for science? A really, really close look? A team of scientists in the Bay Area is inviting citizen scientists to join them in a quest to create the largest database of human microbiomes in the world....
Tags: Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Obesity, Conservation, Breast Cancer
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HIV testing for all
Early treatment for HIV is more successful than later treatment. But that's not the only reason to praise the recommendation of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force that doctors should test almost everyone ages 15 to 64 for the virus that causes AIDS....
Tags: Blood, Crime, Law and Justice, Gays and Lesbians, Medical Procedures and Tests, Gay Rights
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HIV tests should be routine for most, Canada AIDS experts say
The push for routine screening for HIV infections is gathering heft. Last week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force -- which advises the U.S. government and doctors on preventive medicine -- proposed that everyone ages 15 to 64 be offered an HIV...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Communicable Diseases, American Academy of Pediatrics, AIDS, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Woman dies of West Nile virus; first fatality in O.C. in four years
L.A. NOWA 61-year-old woman in Orange County has died of West Nile virus, the first person in the county to die from the disease since 2008.... -
'Anything Goes' misses two lead performers at Ahmanson Theatre
Anything goes in live theater. And that includes injuries, illnesses and all sorts of physical mishaps that come with performing in high-energy, high-impact productions eight times a week. This week, anything apparently did go when two of the lead...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Entertainment, Drama (genre), Celebrities, Music
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'Jeopardy!' champ Ken Jennings shares his knowledge
Clue: This brainiac earned 74 Jeopardy! wins as well as a spot on Barbara Walters' list of the 10 most fascinating people of the year. Answer: Who is Ken Jennings? The trivia mastermind and famed "Jeopardy!" champion is back in print with a new book...
Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Game Shows, Salmonella Infection, U.S. Army, Fiscal Cliff
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Smallpox virus detected in 300-year-old Siberian mummy
Los Angeles TimesThanks to vaccination efforts, smallpox — killer of hundreds of millions people around the world over the course of the 20th century alone — was eradicated in 1979. But even today the lethal variola virus, which causes the disease, is not...Tags: Vaccines, Biotechnology Industry, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry, Smallpox
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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Australian Open
Rafael Nadal's comeback has been put on hold for a few more weeks -- or perhaps, a couple of months -- following his withdrawal from the Australian Open. But it is not the troublesome left knee preventing him from playing in Melbourne. The Spanish...
Tags: Melbourne (Australia), Tennis, Radio Industry, Australian Open, Wimbledon Championships
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