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    May 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. State Senate OKs bill banning 'conversion therapy' for gay youths

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    Senate votes to ban conversion therapy for gay minors...
    2. May 26, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Intoxicated graduate wanders into home, is shot, faces charges

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    3. May 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Soldier faces 5 murder charges in 2009 shootings at Iraq clinic

    A soldier accused of gunning down five fellow soldiers at a mental health clinic in Iraq after reportedly being harshly admonished and laughed at by Army psychologists has been ordered to face a court-martial on charges of premeditated murder and could face the death penalty, the Army announced Friday.
    A soldier accused of gunning down five fellow soldiers at a mental health clinic in Iraq after reportedly being harshly admonished and laughed at by Army psychologists has been ordered to face a court-martial on charges of premeditated murder and could...

    Tags: War Crimes, Lawyers, Health and Medical Professionals, Judges, Chemicals

    4. May 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Bill overkill in Sacramento

    State Sen. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) is right to be offended by "conversion therapy," the pseudo-psychiatric treatment that purports to talk patients out of being gay and into being straight. There's no medical basis for the treatment, and there's some evidence that it causes harm while failing to do any good.
    State Sen. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) is right to be offended by "conversion therapy," the pseudo-psychiatric treatment that purports to talk patients out of being gay and into being straight. There's no medical basis for the treatment, and there's some...

    Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Ted Lieu, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. May 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Patient's broken neck went unnoticed

    Diane Rodrigues sang, prayed and bounced on her bed during the night at Metropolitan State Hospital. A nurse assigned to keep her under constant watch sat by, occasionally dozing.
    Diane Rodrigues sang, prayed and bounced on her bed during the night at Metropolitan State Hospital. A nurse assigned to keep her under constant watch sat by, occasionally dozing. By 7 a.m., the 52-year-old psychiatric patient was lying motionless on the...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, High Blood Pressure

    6. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Experts see hopeful signs on eating disorders

    April Dunlap was 17 and weighed 165 pounds when she began a diet and exercise regimen. After three months, the 5-foot-5 teen had lost the 20 pounds she had hoped to shed. But she kept going. "It was like a drug," she said. "I always wanted to lose a little more."
    April Dunlap was 17 and weighed 165 pounds when she began a diet and exercise regimen. After three months, the 5-foot-5 teen had lost the 20 pounds she had hoped to shed. But she kept going. "It was like a drug," she said. "I always wanted to lose a...

    Tags: Heart Failure, Bones and Joints, Medical Specialization, Symptoms, Insurance

    7. Apr 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Exposure to violence in children harms DNA, study says

    Children who are exposed to violence experience wear and tear to their DNA that is similar to that seen in aging, according to a new study that may help explain why they face a heightened risk of mental and physical disorders as adults.
    Children who are exposed to violence experience wear and tear to their DNA that is similar to that seen in aging, according to a new study that may help explain why they face a heightened risk of mental and physical disorders as adults. In a long-term...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Genes and Chromosomes, Chemicals, Stress, Diabetes

    8. May 2, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. In pursuit of Guinness records, India man knows no limits

    NEW DELHI — As a candidate in last month's municipal elections, Guinness Rishi didn't do any campaigning. In fact, he thinks the 30 votes he got were 30 too many. He suspects his wife voted for him out of spite.
    NEW DELHI — As a candidate in last month's municipal elections, Guinness Rishi didn't do any campaigning. In fact, he thinks the 30 votes he got were 30 too many. He suspects his wife voted for him out of spite. Rishi's real goal was to garner zero...

    Tags: Politics, New Delhi (India), Ketchup, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization

    9. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. 'Am I ugly?' No! (And really, is YouTube the place to ask that?)

    YouTube is pretty much the last place on Earth that you want to ask: Am I ugly? That's because there's no shortage of people who will tell you the truth -- and throw in a little cruelty for good measure. "Hot or not" videos have long been a staple...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, YouTube, Social Media, Health

    10. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Blood test looks promising in diagnosing depression

    Even among psychiatric disorders, depression is a difficult disease to diagnose. Its causes remain a mystery, its symptoms can't be defined with precision, and treatments are spotty at best.
    Even among psychiatric disorders, depression is a difficult disease to diagnose. Its causes remain a mystery, its symptoms can't be defined with precision, and treatments are spotty at best. But that may soon change. Scientists are looking for ways to...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Genes and Chromosomes, Diabetes, Science and Technology

    11. Apr 21, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Media spotlight may not help Norwegian killer spread views

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    Norwegian television has been banned from broadcasting the testimony of confessed killer Anders Behring Breivik as he goes on trial, yet his chilling declarations about why and how he murdered scores of people have still made headlines around the world....
    12. Apr 4, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Study identifies genes linked to post-traumatic stress disorder

    Just before noon on a December morning in 1988, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake shook over 40% of the territory of Armenia, centered in the northern city of Spitak. The temblor leveled entire towns and cities, killed an estimated 25,000 Armenians — two-thirds of them children trapped and crushed in their crumbling schools — and hastened the dissolution of the Soviet Union, of which Armenia was then a part.
    Just before noon on a December morning in 1988, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake shook over 40% of the territory of Armenia, centered in the northern city of Spitak. The temblor leveled entire towns and cities, killed an estimated 25,000 Armenians — two-...

    Tags: Chemicals, Genes and Chromosomes, Stress, Science and Technology, Behavioral Conditions

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