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Pfizer recalls a million packets of birth control pills
In a terrifying bit of news for women trying to avoid pregnancy, Pfizer Inc. is recalling roughly a million packets of birth control pills that may have inaccurate tablet counts that could also be out of sequence.
Though the mistake won’t cause...Tags: Birth Control, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Treatments, Health, Family Planning
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Liking yourself just the way you are
Special to the Los Angeles TimesYou know it's tough out there when fashion and beauty executives think that even a model's body isn't good enough to sell clothes or that a celebrity's natural face isn't up to par, even with makeup. The website Jezebel reported in early December that...Tags: Revlon Incorporated, Celebrities, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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Hospitals are making room for alternative therapies
As hospitals elbow one another to attract patients, increasingly they're hoping to tap into Americans' interest in — and willingness to spend money on — complementary and alternative therapies such as acupuncture and massage.
According to a...Tags: Massage Therapy, Senior Health, Medical Specialization, Medical Procedures and Tests, General Practitioners
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New Avastin tests add to confusion over use in breast cancer
In November, following an emotional public hearing some months earlier, the Food and Drug Administration withdrew approval for the cancer drug Avastin for patients with metastatic breast cancer — the late-stage, incurable form of the disease. The...Tags: Health Organizations, Heart Attack, Medical Specialization, Heart Failure, Biotechnology
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It's all Adele at the top of the charts, but surprises lurk deeper
Pop & HissThe music you bought this week: The weekly Pop & Hiss run-down that highlights some of what's on the charts. While the metrics for success continue to change, these are the artists that inspired folks to part with cash, from Adele to LMFAO to First Aid... -
Colt McCoy still not cleared to practice, likely out for Browns' finale
The Fabulous ForumColt McCoy's final game of 2011 will be against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Unfortunately for the Cleveland Browns quarterback, it likely won't be in Sunday's season finale -- instead, McCoy's last snaps came when he played through a concussion nearly... -
Colorado medical marijuana shops in federal crosshairs
Nation NowColorado medical marijuana: Medical marijuana shops in Colorado targeted by federal prosecutors have until the end of February to decide whether to close.... -
LAPD shuts down pot store in Chatsworth; 3 arrested
L.A. NOWLos Angeles police said Monday night that officers have shut down a final medical marijuana store in an area that was once thriving with dozens of pot shops.... -
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MOCA announces 2011 acquisitions
Culture MonsterMOCA is planning to announce today a gift of 122 works from collector Laurence Rickels and to release details on other 2011 acquisitions.... -
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