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San Bernardino County experts find saber-tooth fossils near Vegas
L.A. NOWPaleontologists from the San Bernardino County Museum found fossils of the elusive sabre-toothed cat in the Nevada desert north of Las Vegas.... -
Getting the runaround on long-term care insurance
Rita Corwin, 90, conscientiously paid her premiums for long-term care insurance for 21 years to make sure that if she needed help as she grew older and more fragile, she'd get it. Yet now that she finds herself in a position to require such assistance,...
Tags: Insurance, Neck Pain, Drugs and Medicines, Nursing Homes, Hips
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Love, disease and a killing
A series of heavy doors slid open, one by one, at the Pima County Jail. And finally I was sitting with 53-year-old Sanford "Sandy" Garfinkel, who had just been sentenced to 16 years in prison for killing his terminally ill wife by holding a pillow over...Tags: Dyslexia, Rubber Products Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Beef Stroganoff, Euthanasia
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Sundance Film Festival announces its drama, documentary premieres
24 FramesSundance Film Festival is perhaps best known for its narrative and dramatic competitions, but the real business in Park City, Utah, is done around the Sundance Film Festival premieres — and none of the features announced Monday has a distribution... -
Traces of radiation found in Japanese baby formula
World NowA Japanese baby food manufacturer has announced the recall of 400,000 cans of infant formula that reportedly contain traces of radioactive cesium connected to the nation's recent nuclear plant meltdown.... -
Court asked to reconsider ruling on bone marrow compensation
Nation NowBone marrow transplant: The Obama administration has asked a federal appeals court to reconsider its decision to allow compensation to people donating bone marrow cells harvested from their bloodstreams.... -
For knee and hip surgeries, robots show promise for a better fit
Orthopedic surgeons are doctors, but they are also artisans, sculpting bone so that it fits snugly with artificial hips and knees.
But even the best artists make mistakes, says Dr. William Bargar, an orthopedic surgeon at Sutter General Hospital in...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Medical Research, Human Body, Knee Replacement, Orthopedic Surgery
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Examining Kobe Bryant's knee: There are hopeful signs
Lakers BlogKobe Bryant: Until he actually tests it throughout the NBA season, there's no real answer to the questions about how well will Kobe Bryant's surgically repaired right knee hold up. For the time being, however, there are several signs suggesting that... -
Occupy DC protesters brace for the cold as best they can
Nation NowOccupy DC: With a storm on the way, protesters at Occupy DC -- part of the larger Occupy Wall Street movement -- are scrambling to prepare for the cold.... -
Live review: Iceage at the Echo
Pop & HissIceage is much better than your teenage punk band ever was. At the Echo Sunday, they played searing cuts such as "New Brigade" and "Broken Bone" with the basement-show abandon of a quartet having the best time out of high school they could have possibly... -
Fullerton police victim suffered brain injuries, father says
L.A. NOWThe father of Kelly Thomas, the homeless man who died after an altercation with Fullerton police last month, has revealed new details Monday about his son’s injuries. Ron Thomas said that MRI and X-ray results from the hospital that treated......
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