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    Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Unclean colonoscopy instruments: 3 in 20 have 'dirt' from colons

    Bits and pieces of "biological dirt" from inside people's colons are being left on three in 20 of the instruments inserted in people's rectums to examine their lower digestive tract, according to a study at five hospitals nationwide.
    Bits and pieces of "biological dirt" from inside people's colons are being left on three in 20 of the instruments inserted in people's rectums to examine their lower digestive tract, according to a study at five hospitals nationwide. "Three out of 20 is...

    Tags: Hepatitis B , HIV, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hepatitis, Fort Lauderdale

  2. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 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.
    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: Sofia Vergara, Chemical Industry, Brooke Burke, Weather, Mayo Clinic

  4. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. 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: Health Insurance Cost, Chemical Industry, Medicare, George Bernard Shaw, Obesity

  6. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. 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.
    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: Media Industry, Eyes and Vision, Health Insurance Cost, University of California, Los Angeles, Blindness

  8. Feb 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. 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...
  10. Nov 19, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  11. New rap 'Don’t 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 “Don’t Touch My Junk” based on John Tyner’s refusal to be scanned or searched last week at San Diego International Airport. Lyrics include such...
  12. Jan 11, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. 'Men of a Certain Age' recap: Little weirdo weekend

    Show Tracker
    There'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 — Joe (Ray Romano), Terry (Scott Bakula) and Owen (Andre Braugher) — have not......
  14. Nov 11, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. 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 red onions, and emerald pools of cilantro-ginger sauce.
    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: Macaroni and Cheese, Human Body, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Butter

  16. Oct 6, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. 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 can’t do much about the earth’s...

    Tags: Symptoms, Breast Cancer, Medical Services, Diseases and Illnesses, X-rays

  18. Jul 21, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Treatment policy seems to write off seniors

    FOR 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 the preparation.
    Special to The Times
    FOR 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: Education, University of Southern California, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests

  20. Mar 9, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. 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 my mantra to minimize the misery:
    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: Jimmy Buffett, Newspaper and Magazine, Colon, Salt, Death

  22. Jun 19, 2013 |Story| WASK Radio
  23. 93-5 'KHY Rock Report

    <strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Headlines for Wednesday, June 19, 2013</span></strong>
    Headlines for Wednesday, June 19, 2013 RAY MANZAREK: Last Recordings Out Today Less than a month after his death comes a new album from Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Twisted Tales is Manzarek's third album with slide guitar player Roy Rogers came...

    Tags: Speedway, Feminism, Hospitals and Clinics, Eva Mendes, Mickey Hart

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