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Merle Haggard out of hospital, home to recuperate* [Updated]
Pop & HissMerle Haggard has returned to his California home to recuperate after hospitalization last week. Merle Haggard is being treated for pneumonia, ulcers and other medical issues.... -
Working Hollywood: 'Grey' stunt performer taps into animal within
Company TownInterview with stunt performer Shawn Beaton, who played a wolf in the new film "The Grey" starring Liam Neeson... -
Merle Haggard recovers from pneumonia, returns to touring
Pop & HissMerle Haggard has resumed touring after recuperating from double pneumonia. The Country Hall of Fame member will play his next show Feb. 28 in Tucson.... -
Sen. Sharon Runner goes home early after lung transplant
PolitiCalState Sen. Sharon Runner (R-Lancaster) left Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Tuesday, 10 days after receiving a double lung transplant. Runner was diagnosed in 2008 with limited scleroderma, an autoimmune condition that damages healthy tissue, and... -
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Peter Berg dies at 73; advocate for bioregionalism
When thousands of American youths dropped out of mainstream society and descended on San Francisco in the mid-1960s convulsion known as the counterculture, Peter Berg and a small band of like-minded subversives were there to greet them.
Calling...Tags: Gary Snyder, Peter Berg, Ecosystems, University of Florida, Conservation
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PASSINGS: George Green, David Pressman, Robert Hollister, Laurie Hoyt
George Green Lyricist and songwriter George Green, 59, who wrote lyrics for some of John Mellencamp's biggest hits, as well as songs for Barbra Streisand and others, died Sunday in Albuquerque of a rapid-forming lung cancer, his wife, Kathryn, told...Tags: Missing Persons, Albuquerque, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Higher Ground (movie), Jason Robards
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PASSINGS: Charles Napier, Kenneth Dahlberg, Joel DiBartolo
Charles Napier
Character actor usually played the heavy
Charles Napier, 75, a prolific character actor whose granite jaw and toothy grin earned him tough-guy roles in movies like "Rambo: First Blood Part II," died Wednesday at Bakersfield Memorial...Tags: The Blues Brothers (movie), Sylvester Stallone, Jazz (genre), Russ Meyer, Celebrities
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My Turn: Lung cancer's reality sharpens focus on her life's journey
June 26 marked the seventh month since my diagnosis of Stage 3B non-small cell lung cancer. Life expectancy from date of diagnosis, with treatment, is 12 to 18 months. So I'm a little shy of halfway there, if we're going by the more optimistic figure....Tags: Cancer, Human Body, Chemotherapy, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Well, about that 10K goal …
I picked a bad race for a personal best attempt.
Only one person out of 796 racers completed the June 4 Calgary Underwear Affair 10K in less than 40 minutes to claim first place, and it wasn't me.
First was taken by Alex Rynn — a member of Canada'...Tags: Entertainment Events, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Labor Disputes, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Methamphetamine (drug)
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My Turn: A teen's brush with death
There are very few specific details I remember about my experience with lung cancer, though it was just eight years ago. But there are some moments I will never forget. It has been difficult for me to put those into words; now, my words are needed only to...Tags: Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Human Body, Medical Procedures and Tests, 50 (movie)
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Cystic fibrosis drug ivacaftor offers patients new hope
All her life, Lindsay Shipp knew that she was dying. As a baby, she would cry after eating, and salt collected on her forehead. The diagnosis was cystic fibrosis, an incurable genetic disease that, at the time, meant a life expectancy of 18 years.
The...Tags: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Food and Drug Administration, Mamma Mia! (musical), Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Music
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