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Letters: Medicare and Amgen
Re "Remove Medicare's straitjacket," Opinion, March 29 Art Kellerman misunderstands why Congress delayed inclusion of oral-only drugs in the Medicare payment bundle for dialysis services. It wasn't to give Amgen and other drug makers a major windfall;...Tags: U.S. Congress, Amgen Inc., Health and Medical Professionals, Medicare, Dialysis
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Oklahoma officials set to begin blood testing for dental patients
Oklahoma health officials on Saturday begin testing dental patients in the Tulsa area for a variety of blood-borne viruses that cause hepatitis and AIDS, a precautionary measure to deal with what officials call the largest such incident in the state&...
Tags: Hepatitis C , Diseases and Illnesses, AIDS, Health and Medical Professionals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Boys' basketball: Services set for former Carson coach Dick Acres
Varsity Times InsiderServices for former Carson and Oral Roberts Coach Dick Acres will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. at Harbor Church in Lomita. Acres died on June 14. He was 78. Acres was the head coach at Oral Roberts from...... -
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Does this birth control pill make me look fat?
Tribune staff reporterLike a lot of young women, Kelsey Webb, 25, has been off and on birth control pills since she was 18. Every time she started taking them, she gained 5 to 10 pounds. "My normal weight is around 125 pounds. On the pill, I would get up to 130 or 135," says...Tags: Birth Control, Testosterone, Education, Science, Physical Conditions
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Colorado town upset over artistic depiction of Jesus Christ
Culture MonsterCitizens of the Colorado town of Loveland are upset this week over the display of a work of art that they claim shows Jesus Christ involved in an act of oral sex. Enrique Chagoya's "The Misadventures of the Romantic Cannibals"...... -
'Congress exceeded the bounds of its authority'--Federal Judge Roger Vinson on Obama healthcare law
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Dr. Robert M. Chanock dies at 86; virologist broke ground in respiratory virus research
Dr. Robert M. Chanock, a virologist who made a remarkable series of discoveries about respiratory viruses in the 1960s and 1970s, including the isolation of the deadly respiratory syncytial virus and four para- influenza viruses, died Aug. 4 at a...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Allergies, Hospitals and Clinics, Infants
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The Journey Through Trauma
Times Staff WriterAs Lance Cpl. Ryan Buchter lay bleeding in the Iraqi desert, his fate hinged on the efficiency of a medical lifeline that stretches halfway around the world. From that moment forward, hundreds of strangers would work to save him. Buchter's platoon was in...Tags: Science, Radiology, U.S. Military, Nursing, Wars and Interventions
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Fifth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Health & Fitness to Feature Stage Demonstrations, Interactive/Sports Zones, Family Entertainment Oct 4-5 at USC
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2003 – The fifth annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Health & Fitness will feature five stages offering a variety of activities, including interactive exercises, cooking demonstrations by celebrity chefs, dance and musical...Tags: Education, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Dance, Plastic Surgeons
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Fifth Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Health & Fitness to Feature Stage Demonstrations, Interactive/Sports Zones, Family Entertainment Oct 4-5 at USC
This page has moved. If you are not automatically re-directed, please click here.Tags: Education, Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Dance, Television Industry
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Jolie's revelation has business, legal angles
The Philadelphia InquirerThe revelation this week by the film star Angelina Jolie of a double mastectomy to help avoid breast cancer had business and legal angles as well. Myriad Genetics, the Utah company at the center of a legal debate about the acceptability of gene...Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Stock Market, Cigna Corporation, Health and Medical Professionals, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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