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Letters: Many views of 'alternative' treatment
![The recent series of articles by Trine Tsouderos in the Los Angeles Times misrepresents the scientific contributions and future research agenda of the National Institutes of Health and its National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ["New Age Cures Put to the Test," Jan. 23].](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67687605-27172233.jpg)
The recent series of articles by Trine Tsouderos in the Los Angeles Times misrepresents the scientific contributions and future research agenda of the National Institutes of Health and its National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ["New...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Arthritis, Health and Medical Professionals, Acupuncture, Chiropractors
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L.A. designer to know: Raquel Allegra
All The RageLos Angeles designer Raquel Allegra made a name for herself back in 2006, turning reclaimed L.A. County Jail tees into one-of-a-kind shirts with her signature shredding and tie-dye technique. Those edgy, cocoon-shaped tees found a following with the... -
Creative Minds: 'Gifted Man' producer Neal Baer talks TV doctors
Show TrackerNeal Baer, executive producer of the CBS series “A Gifted Man,” is best known for his many years running “ER” and “Law & Order: SVU.” Here, he chats about straddling the medical and TV worlds and spirituality versus... -
GOP debate: Killer Mitt vs. President Newt
Opinion L.A.The theme of Monday's Republican presidential debate was a classic dramatic device: role reversal -- or, to be snarky, cross-dressing. Mitt Romney lost in South Carolina last week, we're told, because he wasn't combative enough. So his mission in Florida,... -
Football: Alemany is set to play Corona Centennial, Norco
Varsity Times InsiderMission Hills Alemany has finalized its football schedule for 2012, and the Warriors will be getting tested in their nonleague games by facing Corona Centennial on the road in week three and hosting Norco in week five. Alemany is also...... -
Gwyneth Paltrow will take her wrinkles over Botox
Ministry of GossipGwyneth Paltrow prefers her wrinkles over Botox, thank you. Actress and GOOP creator Gwyneth Paltrow says she'll take her wrinkles over the Botox "stuff" any day in the new issue of Harper's Bazaar.... -
Santorum: Romney, Obama healthcare mandates one and the same
Rick Santorum took on Mitt Romney for his embrace of a universal healthcare mandate in Massachusetts, saying Romney would be an ineffective opponent against President Obama because both had backed "government-run, top-down medicine."
"Those are not the...Tags: Ron Paul, Drugs and Medicines, Barack Obama, Rick Santorum, Mitt Romney
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Chronic conditions' toll tallied
The sunny fact that Americans are living longer, more productive lives has a dark side: More of us than ever live with chronic illnesses that are not only a drag on sufferers' time and energy, but on the nation's pocketbook. The Institute of Medicine on...Tags: Schizophrenia, Weight, Arthritis, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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In-Your-Face Fitness: Is there a right way for women to get ripped abs?
There is something surreal about a former champion bodybuilder lifting up her shirt to show you her abs in the middle of a coffee shop.
Sandra Bueckert is a 45-year-old mother of two and one of the best-known personal trainers in my hometown, and she...Tags: Weight, Science, Osteoporosis, Health, Steroids
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FDA changing course on antibiotics in livestock
Only 20% of the antibiotics sold in the U.S. are given to people who are sick with bacterial infections, such as ear and urinary tract infections and pneumonia. Most of the penicillin, tetracycline and other antibiotic drugs used in this country are given...Tags: Health Organizations, Penicillin (drug), Salmonella Infection, Pneumonia, Food and Drug Administration
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Health law delivers $2.1 billion in savings on drugs for seniors
In the first full year of the new healthcare law, 3.6 million people in the government Medicare program saved $2.1 billion on prescription drugs in 2011, the Obama administration announced Thursday.
The savings are one of the first tangible benefits of...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Lawyers, Judges, Doughnuts, Justice System
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Music review: Klaus Lang at Monday Evening Concerts
Culture MonsterMark Swed reviews the U.S. premiere of Klaus Lang's meditative "einfalt. stille." given by the Monday Evening Concerts....
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