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    Jan 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. 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 to livestock that are perfectly healthy.
    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, Chemotherapy, Agricultural Research and Technology, Health Treatments, Urinary System

  2. Jan 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 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 Tuesday put a dollar figure on the cost of caring for chronic illness in the United States--$1.5 trillion yearly, fully three-fourths of annual healthcare spending.
    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: Diabetes, Schizophrenia, Macular Degeneration, Health, Alzheimer's Disease

  4. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. 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].
    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: Dietary Supplements, Research, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Research, Benjamin Franklin

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  12. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. 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."
    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: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, Health, Rick Santorum

  14. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. 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.
    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: University of California, Los Angeles, Steroids, Science, Health, Weight Loss

  16. Dec 23, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  17. L.A. designer to know: Raquel Allegra

    All The Rage
    Los 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...
  18. Jan 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Music review: Klaus Lang at Monday Evening Concerts

    Culture Monster
    Mark Swed reviews the U.S. premiere of Klaus Lang's meditative "einfalt. stille." given by the Monday Evening Concerts....
  20. Jan 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  21. 5 Questions for Giselle Wellman

    Daily Dish
    5 Questions for Giselle Wellman...
  22. Jan 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Greuel says L.A. has lost out on revenue from street furniture [Updated]

    L.A. NOW
    Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel said Thursday that the city has lost out on more than $23 million in revenue in part because officials have been slow to approve permits for street furniture....
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