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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. “When mixed...
Tags: Amino Acids, Energy Drinks, Pediatrics, Herbal Supplements, American Academy of Pediatrics
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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. Unless a vision...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Pediatrics, Skin Cancer, Harvard Medical School, Physical Conditions
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Teens in stable condition after fingers severed in tug-of-war
L.A. NOWTwo 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...... -
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. Gertrude "Gussy" Moran did the latter. She also got that deserved dignity because of the extraordinary kindness of a...
Tags: Colon Cancer, U2 (music group), Nursing, Alice Marble, Tennis
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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. "Rings fade, they tarnish, but the relationship I have with Him will never die,...
Tags: Witnesses, National Football League, Roger Goodell, San Francisco 49ers, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Seafood fraud widespread in N.Y., probe finds
This post has been corrected. See note below. There's a good chance that the white tuna sashimi served up at your favorite Manhattan sushi joint isn't white tuna at all. Instead, 94% of the fish labeled as white tuna in New York turned out to be...
Tags: Nursing, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Brown's cancer doctor a leader in his field, colleagues say
PolitiCalDr. Eric J. Small, the oncologist treating Gov. Jerry Brown’s cancer, is highly respected in the profession and a leading expert on the treatment of prostate cancer, colleagues say. The governor "is in very good hands,’’ said Stuart... -
Herbert Moskowitz dies at 87; pioneer in drunk driving research
Herbert Moskowitz, an experimental psychologist whose pioneering research on the effects of alcohol and drugs on driving helped produce standardized field sobriety tests and pushed policymakers to set lower legal limits for intoxicated driving in the U.S....
Tags: Philosophy, Science and Technology, Psychologists, Psychology, Religion and Belief
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A nursing supervisor at Soledad prison allegedly padded hours
PolitiCalA state auditor's report sheds additional light on an unfolding scandal at a California prison in Soledad. The report, an annual compilation of state employee misconduct, notes that a nursing supervisor at the California Training Facility falsely... -
Letters: The NRA vision for America
Re "Gun reform ideas more than just talk," Dec. 23, and "NRA calls for armed guards in all schools," Dec. 21 Finally, I understand the thinking of the National Rifle Assn.: It wants to put armed guards in all schools to protect us from the people it...Tags: Interior Policy, Nursing, Wayne LaPierre, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control
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No Medal of Honor for San Diego Marine killed in Iraq
L.A. NOWThe secretary of Defense has decided not to overrule his predecessor and posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Marine Sgt. Rafael Peralta of San Diego, Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Alpine) announced Wednesday. The decision by Defense Secretary Leon E.... -
Kings' Kevin Westgarth rides emotional waves in NHL labor talks
Kings enforcer Kevin Westgarth went through the same emotional extremes felt by everyone else who had an interest in the labor talks held last week in New York between the NHL and the players’ association. But Westgarth was a member of the players&...
Tags: Donald Fehr, Philosophy, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, National Basketball Association, Psychology
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