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Paying for stem cells: A bad idea
Like blood and plasma, stem cells are usually obtained through an easy procedure, and the people who donate them quickly generate more. But in other ways, they're markedly different. There might be only one or two potential donors who are a good match for...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Agricultural Research and Technology, Human Interest, Ceremonies, Human Body
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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: Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Medical Specialization, Biotechnology, Mouth
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Badly burned Chinese girl to meet adoptive family, undergo surgery
L.A. NOWA Chinese girl who suffered severe burn injuries will receive reconstruction treatment in Los Angeles.... -
Authorities investigate suspicious fire at Santa Monica High
L.A. NOWAuthorities were investigating a suspicious fire that broke out Tuesday afternoon at Santa Monica High School.... -
Blood clot that killed Rapper Heavy D is a ‘silent killer’
L.A. NOWRapper Heavy D died last month of a blood clot to the lung that was likely formed during a long flight home from London, where he performed a tribute to Michael Jackson, according to the coroner's chief of operations.... -
Prince Philip leaves hospital after heart surgery
World NowPrince Philip, husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, was released from the hospital Tuesday morning following a heart surgery four days ago.... -
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has cancer
World NowREPORTING FROM MEXICO CITY -- President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner of Argentina has become the latest Latin American leader to face cancer, officials announced Tuesday. Fernandez has thyroid cancer and will be undergo surgery Jan. 4, government... -
Woman steals LAPD car during SWAT standoff in Pacoima
L.A. NOWLos Angeles police Tuesday night were looking for a woman who took off for a drive in patrol car during a SWAT stand-off in Pacoima.... -
Woman drives wrong way, kills man and herself in crash on I-15
L.A. NOWAn 85-year-old woman driving the wrong way on Interstate 15 Tuesday smashed head-on into another vehicle in an accident that left two people dead and snarled traffic on the busy artery in San Bernardino County.... -
Autopsy reveals that Heavy D died of blood clot in lung
Pop & HissThe Los Angeles coronor's office has released information on rapper Heavy D's death, stating that the 44-year-old died of a pulmonary embolism "most likely fomred during an extended airplane ride."... -
Moms stage 'nurse-in' to back breast-feeding in public [Video]
Nation NowNurse-in flash mobs were planned in 35 states in defense of Michelle Hickman, who said Target employees made her feel uncomfortable when she breastfed her son at the store while Christmas shopping, according to initial reports by Houston's KHOU-TV.... -
NASCAR's Kasey Kahne apologizes for breast-feeding tweet
The Fabulous ForumNASCAR driver Kasey Kahne committed a huge faux-pas Tuesday when he tweeted a disparaging comment after witnessing a woman breast-feeding in a supermarket....
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