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Sofia Vergara talks thyroid conditions, freezing her eggs
Sofia Vergara appeared on "Good Morning America" on Wednesday to discuss her bout with thyroid cancer, freezing her eggs and her wedding plans. The "Modern Family" actress, who is a spokeswoman for the hypothyroidism campaign Follow the Script, revealed...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Brooke Burke, Mayo Clinic, Weather
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Letters: Tweaking Medicare's fee-for-service model
Re "Paying for results, not treatments," Editorial, Dec. 31 Your premise, switching from a Medicare fee-for-service payment model, does not take into account multiple variables physicians must consider. Putting financial burdens on doctors for better...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Insurance Cost, Pharmaceuticals, Economy, Business and Finance, Medicare
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Healthcare crisis: not enough specialists for the poor
The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor. He went to a community health clinic in South Los Angeles, where doctors...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Eyes and Vision, Health and Medical Professionals, Media Industry, Unemployment Benefits
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Conservative vs. Liberal: Healthcare
Opinion L.A.On Sunday, Charlotte Allen, who describes herself as a conservative somewhere to the right of Pedro the Cruel, and Diana Wagman, a pacifist, vegetarian, Prius-driving, NPR-listening liberal, explained in separate Opinion articles why they have trouble... -
New rap 'Donât Touch My Junk' almost as funny as comparing body scanners to public colonoscopies
Opinion L.A.Civil liberties activist Michael Adams strikes again with another rap. This time it's the snappy âDonât Touch My Junkâ based on John Tynerâs refusal to be scanned or searched last week at San Diego International Airport. Lyrics include such... -
'Men of a Certain Age' recap: Little weirdo weekend
Show TrackerThere's nothing like bonding over a colonoscopy. Since the second season of TNT's "Men of a Certain Age" started last month, the show's three lead characters â Joe (Ray Romano), Terry (Scott Bakula) and Owen (Andre Braugher) â have not...... -
Life is good for Gluten-Free Girl
The long narrow plate arrived at her table, and, like any good food blogger, Shauna James Ahern paused to take it all in: roasted red piquillo peppers — plump with a lentil stuffing — alongside graceful strands of quick-pickled green beans and...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Physical Therapists, Internists, Medical Procedures and Tests
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A Picture of Health: The Worried Well
Medical private practice in Los Angeles has some unique features. We Angelenos fear the occasional earthquake, drought and fire, along with the more frequent wrinkles, subcutaneous fat and less than perfect health. Since we cant do much about the earths...Tags: History, Arts and Culture, Biopsy, Symptoms, Family
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Treatment policy seems to write off seniors
Special to The TimesFOR THE last few years, I have been treated for a gastrointestinal problem that is monitored by periodic colonoscopies. I'm sure that those of you who are familiar with this test well know how difficult, uncomfortable and unpleasant it is, especially...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, University of Southern California, Education
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The truth about colonoscopy prep
Colonoscopy: The very word sends shudders down the spine of anyone who has drunk "the drink" -- the concoction that cleanses the colon so the doctor can later examine it. I've enjoyed three different procedures with three different preps, and I've made it...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Death, Cancer, Health, Jimmy Buffett
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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Monday, May 20, 2013
IN STORES THIS WEEK
Jared Leto and 30 Seconds to Mars are back with their fourth album, Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams.
Aussie rockers Airbourne return with their second album, Black Dog Barking.
The Rolling...Tags: Columbia University, Music, Mavis Staples, Cults and Sects, Duane Eddy (music group)
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Springfield's Drew Lewis dies after battle with cancer
Springfield, MO – Andrew Benten Lewis, born July 26, 1967 died today, at home, surrounded by dear friends and family. Drew’s battle against colon cancer brought local attention to the importance of early detection. “I am so grateful...
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