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Former Black Panther patches together purpose in Africa exile
The fugitive shuffles to his computer and begins typing out his will. He is about to turn 71, and it is time. "My life," he writes, "has been a wild and wicked ride...." All Pete O'Neal has amassed fits on two pages: A small brick home with a sheet-metal...Tags: Red Lobster, Firearms, Punishment, Lion (animal), Students
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Is the 'Lie of the Year' about ending Medicare actually true?
Apparently, politicians are prone to fibbing when they talk about healthcare. For the last three years, the “Lie of the Year” -- as determined by the fact-checking website PolitiFact -- has had something to do with the way Americans get...Tags: Health, Democratic Party, The Washington Post, Elections, Sarah Palin
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L.A. Unified's grade-school game
Want to send your child to a well-regarded LAUSD elementary school? Get your notepad ready, and maybe some aspirin too.
If money is no object, move — simply purchase or rent a home near your desired school. Residential property. An office where...Tags: Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Rentals, Los Angeles Unified School District
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Janet Fitch on her mother's domain — the kitchen
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's become a tradition at the L.A. Times Food section: Every year, we run a holiday essay by a noted Southern California writer reflecting the unique nature of the way we celebrate the season. This year's is by Janet Fitch, whose novels include the best-...Tags: Thyme, Customs and Tradition, Yams, Carrots, Anchovies
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NHL concerned over head count
Keith Primeau has not put on his full hockey equipment since the day he retired from professional hockey, a career cut short by several concussions, not all of them documented.
To say he has good days would be stretching the definition.
"I can...Tags: Health, National Basketball Association, Carolina Hurricanes, Phoenix Coyotes, Jeff Skinner
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Working out obesity issues on 'Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition'
"Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition"
10 p.m. June 13, ABC
Episode: "Dana"
The premise
Dana Baker is a 44-year-old gospel singer who weighs 498 pounds. He freely admits to a regular diet of cookies, Hawaiian Punch and donuts. He sweats when...Tags: ABC (tv network), Diets and Dieting, Health, New York University, Knees
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My Turn: Bill Hillman thanks chest compressions for helping to save his wife
It was 4:05 a.m. on Oct. 29, 2009. I heard my wife, Dianne, say, "I think I'm having a heart attack."
I opened my eyes and saw her standing in the bathroom doorway. She grabbed her chest, took one step and collapsed on the bed.
Two weeks earlier, a...Tags: Heart and Circulatory System, Chest, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Tucson
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The gender line
Special to the Los Angeles TimesSay what you will about Mars and Venus, but anatomically, male and female hearts look the same. When healthy, both should be about the size of a fist. Both have three main coronary arteries, the large blood vessels that wrap around the outside of the...Tags: Heart and Circulatory System, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic, Drugs and Medicines
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Robert L. McNeil Jr. dies at 94; chemist who promoted Tylenol
Robert L. McNeil Jr., a Philadelphia chemist who developed a little-known pain reliever called paracetamol into the global blockbuster Tylenol, creating a fortune that he freely distributed to charities, universities and museums, died May 20 of a heart...Tags: Health, Science and Technology, Hospitals and Clinics, Yale University, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Question of the day: Is the vuvuzela a cultural delight or just plain annoying? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumThree reporters from around the Tribune Co. weigh in on the South African horns that have been ubiquitous at the 2010 World Cup. Check back throughout the day for more responses and feel free to leave a comment of your...... -
Never mind the party, listen to your heart
HealthKeyI shouldn't have had a heart attack 11 days shy of my 55th birthday. Just one month earlier I'd passed a physical with flying colors. My blood pressure was its usual 110/70. My bad and good cholesterol levels were respectively low and high. I never...Tags: Heart and Circulatory System, Angiograms, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms
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Analgesics contribute to hearing loss, study finds
Booster ShotsPerhaps it wasn't those years of listening to rock 'n' roll that damaged my hearing after all. New research suggests that regular use of aspirin, acetaminophen and other analgesics can substantially increase the risk of hearing loss, especially in men.......
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