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Waiting in the dark with Dad
In the first decade of the 1900s, a Spanish couple boarded a ship in Malaga and sailed to Hawaii to work in the sugar cane fields. They later continued to California, opened a small grocery store an hour east of San Francisco and raised six children,...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Health Treatments, Nursing Homes, Hospitals and Clinics, Alzheimer's Disease
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Having to think about the unthinkable
"I could show you case after case," said Dr. Neil S. Wenger. "I could bet you million-to-1 odds these patients would not want to be in this situation."
He was talking about patients in critical condition who are "attached to machines, being kept alive"...Tags: Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Medical Specialization, Long Term Care
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A terrible choice to ponder
The day after hip surgery, my father asked me to bring him a frozen coffee and something sweet the next morning. I returned to the hospital with a Frappuccino and a doughnut, one or both of which nearly killed him.
He began choking and then turned...Tags: Pneumonia, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Body, Alzheimer's Disease, Health Treatments
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A hard road for the poor in need of cars
Last of three parts
No car, no work. jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery('div#series-box h4.last').html('Map: Alternatives for poor buyers'); }); That's the conclusion Lisa Twombly reached as she fought to hang on to her job as a caretaker for an...Tags: Vanderbilt University , Martin Luther King Jr., Federal Reserve, Natural Resources, Federal Housing Administration
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Lady Gaga's 'Marry the Night' video: five delicious moments
Ministry of GossipLady Gaga delivers her "Marry the Night" music video. Presenting another Haus-made creation, Lady Gaga touches on mental illness, her fondness for fantasy and, naturally, plenty of fashion in the "Marry the Night" video.... -
Long Beach Memorial nurses plan one-day strike over contract talks
L.A. NOWNurses at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center call one-day strike to protest stalled contract negotiations.... -
6,000 nurses plan one-day strike across the state
L.A. NOWThousands of registered nurses plan a one-day strike this week across California.... -
Theater review: ‘Askance’ at Eclectic Company Theatre
Culture MonsterPhilip Brandes reviews "Askance" at Eclectic Company Theatre... -
Moms stage 'nurse-in' to back breast-feeding in public [Video]
Nation NowNurse-in flash mobs were planned in 35 states in defense of Michelle Hickman, who said Target employees made her feel uncomfortable when she breastfed her son at the store while Christmas shopping, according to initial reports by Houston's KHOU-TV.... -
Oscar shorts: ‘Sailcloth’ features a silent John Hurt
24 Frames"Sailcloth" is one of two films starring John Hurt that made it onto the academy's short list for live action short films this year.... -
Motion Picture Home plans hit a snag on Capitol Hill
Company TownA plan to help secure the long-term future of Hollywood’s most famous nursing home has been held up by gridlock in Washington.... -
'Downton Abbey' star Jessica Brown-Findlay talks war, romance
Show Tracker"Downton Abbey" star Jessica Brown-Findlay talks about Lady Sybil, World War I, and a certain Irish chauffeur....
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