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Is $1,721.75 the bill you'd expect for treating a cut?
It was your basic, run-of-the-mill accident. Kim Haselhoff's 9-year-old son got nipped in the finger by one of the family dogs. It didn't seem too serious, but there was a bit of blood. Unfortunately, the pediatrician's office had just closed, and the...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Aetna Inc., Medical Procedures and Tests, Bankruptcy, Insurance
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Anxiety? Existential crisis? David Lynch film? Take a Tylenol
Are you suffering from an existential crisis? Take two Tylenol and call me in the morning. New research suggests that acetaminophen, the main ingredient in Tylenol, may be able to alleviate the pain of an existential crisis in the same way it alleviates...
Tags: Psychology, Pain, University of Kentucky, Sprained Ankle, Acetaminophen (drug)
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Court ruling lifts age limit on morning-after pill
President Obama once fretted about the prospect that girls as young as 10 or 11 could walk into a drugstore and buy emergency contraception pills as easily as "bubble gum or batteries." With his blessing, the Department of Health and Human Services...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Health and Medical Professionals
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Slow response to tainted product
Sue Grey had used the product before, so she knew what to expect when she purchased a bottle of Super Colon Cleanse at a Woodland Hills CVS drugstore. Inside should have been 240 little gray capsules. But when Grey, 57, opened the sealed bottle at her...
Tags: Seizures, Chemical Industry, Bipolar Disorder, Health and Medical Professionals, CVS Corp.
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Take two spritzes of deer antler spray and call me in the morning
I've used deer antler spray for two days now, and I've rarely felt better, though I do find myself with an overwhelming urge to grind my itchy noggin against big birch trees, and last night, as someone pulled into the driveway, I just suddenly froze in...
Tags: Ray Lewis, Health and Medical Professionals, Periodicals, Internists, Vijay Singh
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Largest OB-GYN organization urges over-the-counter birth control
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists issued a call Tuesday for birth control pills to be sold over the counter. Currently oral contraceptives are available only with a doctor's prescription. In a policy statement, the organization...
Tags: Family Planning, Benadryl (drug), Birth Control, Health Treatments, Drugs and Medicines
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First the cat, now the health system puts the bite on me
Call it the $55,000 cat bite. That's the rough total in medical costs (so far) for a cat bite on my hand that turned into an infection that turned into surgery that turned into a week in the hospital. Cruddy cat. When I first wrote about the episode...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Barack Obama, Medical Procedures and Tests, Healthcare Provider, Insurance
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HELPED OR HOOKED?
Los Angeles TimesFourteen of Doanh Nguyen's patients have died of prescription drug overdoses since 2005, coroner's records show. But he's not to blame for any of them, he said. His practice in Orange County's Little Saigon caters to pain sufferers of all kinds....Tags: Lobbying, Politics, Methamphetamine (drug), Medical Procedures and Tests, Substance Abuse
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PASSINGS: James E. Burke, Barbara Ann Scott, Stephen Frankfurt
James E. Burke Johnson & Johnson CEO during Tylenol poisoning James E. Burke, the former Johnson & Johnson chief executive whose leadership during the Tylenol poisoning scare of the 1980s became a model for corporate crisis management, died Friday in...
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Arrested Glendora doctor was duped by dog X-ray, police say
L.A. NOWThe undercover sheriff’s deputy pretending to be a patient in pain presented a Glendora physician with an X-ray to accompany her tale of an injured back and neck. The only problem was the X-ray revealed a "tail" of a different...... -
Call me a contrarian, but I say Netflix is on the right track
The Big PictureCall me a contrarian, but I don't think Netflix is sinking.... -
What if Tylenol were taken off the self-service shelves?
Opinion L.A.So is the next move by Kathleen Sebelius, U.S. secretary of Health and Human Services, going to revolve around taking Tylenol off the pharmacy's self-service shelves? The question might be silly, but it serves to make a point. If Sebelius......
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