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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. He went to a community health clinic in South Los Angeles, where doctors...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Blindness, High Blood Pressure, Medicaid, Disasters and Accidents
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Toms' next chapter: Sunglasses
All The RageThis post has been updated since its original publication. Hand-painted, colorful striped sunglasses. That's the second chapter of Toms Shoes' one-for-one business. "With every pair purchased, Toms will give someone sight," said Toms founder Blake... -
Cataracts bring vision's value into focus
Special to The TimesIT was an affront to my baby boomer self's illusion of eternal youth to experience a growing inability to decipher freeway signs. I was forced to rely upon passengers, including my teenage son's sharp vision (and tongue) for navigating. Finally, I got...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Cirque du Soleil, Eyewear, Drugs and Medicines, Health
Dec 15, 2012
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Jun 7, 2011
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Jan 21, 2008
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