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    Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Widow of man killed in Aurora sues James Holmes' psychiatrist

    The widow of a man killed in the shooting rampage at a suburban Denver movie theater has filed suit against the psychiatrist who treated the accused gunman James E. Holmes and the doctor’s employer.
    The widow of a man killed in the shooting rampage at a suburban Denver movie theater has filed suit against the psychiatrist who treated the accused gunman James E. Holmes and the doctor’s employer. The lawsuit, filed in Denver on Monday, is the...

    Tags: Laws, Psychiatrists, Litigation, Psychiatry, Health and Medical Professionals

  2. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Recess 'crucial' for school kids, pediatricians say

    Give kids a break, doctors said Monday — or you might find that they have trouble paying attention in the classroom.
    Give kids a break, doctors said Monday — or you might find that they have trouble paying attention in the classroom. In a policy statement released on Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Council on School Health, pediatricians...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Elementary Schools, Pediatrics, Schools, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  4. Feb 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Nursing home chain settles with state over poor patient care

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    Nursing home operator Skilled Healthcare will increase staff to settle citations over poor patient care...
  6. Feb 13, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  7. Susan Love, doctor/patient

    And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a research foundation. Her book on breast cancer is on the short shelf for clinicians and counselors. And last June, when, like so many women, she was feeling and doing fine, the diagnosis came. Except it wasn't breast cancer but leukemia. The woman who has battled one kind of cancer on behalf of millions of women finds herself fighting another kind, on her own
    And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy, Nobel Prize Awards, Medical Research, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  8. Feb 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Range of clues, not just DNA, indicates bones are Richard III's

    After centuries, it seems, the once-lost body of King Richard III of England has been identified.  At a news conference Monday, a team from the University of Leicester reported that a skeleton unearthed last fall was "beyond reasonable doubt" that of the last Plantagenet monarch, who died in 1485 during the Battle of Bosworth Field.
    After centuries, it seems, the once-lost body of King Richard III of England has been identified.  At a news conference Monday, a team from the University of Leicester reported that a skeleton unearthed last fall was "beyond reasonable doubt" that of...

    Tags: David Geffen School of Medicine, Biotechnology Industry, Science and Technology, Biology, Chemical Industry

  10. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Prison receiver says he is ending practice of dual-wage doctors

    The court-appointed receiver for California's prison healthcare system has asked prison doctors to end the practice of moonlighting within the state agency. Payroll data from the state controller's office show 1,910 state workers held both a full-time...

    Tags: Government, Prisons, Collective Contract, Psychiatrists, General Practitioners

  12. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Letters: Life and death and our choices

    Re "Quiet passings don't come easy," Feb. 6 This article is a sad and familiar echo. In April, a friend and fellow congregant lost her ability to walk. She was placed in one nursing home, then another. As time went by, she was shuttled around to three...

    Tags: Nursing Homes, Long Term Care, Nursing

  14. Feb 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Pediatricians should talk to kids about energy drinks and alcohol

    Doctors need to talk to their adolescent patients about energy drinks -- especially energy drinks that are mixed with alcohol -- to make sure they understand the risks from consuming them, the American Academy of Pediatrics says.
    Doctors need to talk to their adolescent patients about energy drinks -- especially energy drinks that are mixed with alcohol -- to make sure they understand the risks from consuming them, the American Academy of Pediatrics says. “When mixed...

    Tags: Pediatrics, Energy Drinks, Colleges and Universities, Herbal Supplements, Amino Acids

  16. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Leonard Apt dies; UCLA pediatric ophthalmologist was 90

    During the first half of the 20th century, pediatricians generally believed that children's eye problems were largely self-corrective — that a child would grow out of his or her crossed eyes or poor vision. But they were wrong.
    During the first half of the 20th century, pediatricians generally believed that children's eye problems were largely self-corrective — that a child would grow out of his or her crossed eyes or poor vision. But they were wrong. Unless a vision...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Allergies, General Practitioners, Ophthalmology, National Institutes of Health

  18. Feb 5, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Teens in stable condition after fingers severed in tug-of-war

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    Two South El Monte High School students whose fingers were severed during a game of tug-of-war were in stable condition Tuesday after undergoing surgery to re-attach the fingers, officials said. The teenagers, a boy and a girl, underwent surgery Monday......
  20. Jan 19, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  21. Friend's love kept tennis star Gussy Moran in the game to the end

    Everyone deserves life with dignity in their final years, whether you dug ditches or played tennis on the world's most famous stages.
    Everyone deserves life with dignity in their final years, whether you dug ditches or played tennis on the world's most famous stages. Gertrude "Gussy" Moran did the latter. She also got that deserved dignity because of the extraordinary kindness of a...

    Tags: Charlie Chaplin, Tennis, Alice Marble, Wimbledon Championships, U2 (music group)

  22. Jan 29, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  23. The cold truth Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis can't completely escape

    NEW ORLEANS — On a glittery stage in a giant football arena, a smiling Ray Lewis is speaking to dozens of journalists about playing this Super Bowl for a higher power.
    NEW ORLEANS — On a glittery stage in a giant football arena, a smiling Ray Lewis is speaking to dozens of journalists about playing this Super Bowl for a higher power. "Rings fade, they tarnish, but the relationship I have with Him will never die,...

    Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, John Wayne, Prosecution, San Francisco 49ers, National Football League

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