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    May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Disrupted sleep linked to higher prostate cancer risk

    The links between sleep and cancer are now so many, you could build a chain. A new study has found that for men who suffer insomnia and unwelcome wakefulness, the risk of prostate cancer is greater than for those whose sleep is undisrupted.
    The links between sleep and cancer are now so many, you could build a chain. A new study has found that for men who suffer insomnia and unwelcome wakefulness, the risk of prostate cancer is greater than for those whose sleep is undisrupted. That...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Medical Research

  2. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. New courtroom drama over Michael Jackson

    Michael Jackson's death nearly four years ago has been the subject of intense curiosity, endless media speculation and even a dramatic courtroom drama in which the King of Pop's doctor was found guilty of causing his death.
    Michael Jackson's death nearly four years ago has been the subject of intense curiosity, endless media speculation and even a dramatic courtroom drama in which the King of Pop's doctor was found guilty of causing his death. But all that may end up being...

    Tags: Concerts, AEG, Quincy Jones, Staples Center, Crime, Law and Justice

  4. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses

    In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go.
    In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, Multiple Sclerosis, Crime, Law and Justice, Internists

  6. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Cardiologist says Michael Jackson's doctor was unfit to save him

    A cardiologist testified Tuesday that Michael Jackson's doctor gave his famous patient incorrect treatment when he noticed the singer had stopped breathing as a result of a powerful anesthetic the physician had administered.
    A cardiologist testified Tuesday that Michael Jackson's doctor gave his famous patient incorrect treatment when he noticed the singer had stopped breathing as a result of a powerful anesthetic the physician had administered. Dr. Daniel Wohlgelernter,...

    Tags: AEG, Heart Disease, General Practitioners, Sex Crimes, Conrad Murray

  8. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Dr. Oz insomnia remedy results in third-degree burns, viewer says

    For those who need further evidence that you can’t believe everything you see on TV, along comes the tale of a New Jersey man who says he sustained third-degree burns on his feet after following an insomnia remedy touted by Dr. Mehmet Oz on his daytime talk show.
    For those who need further evidence that you can’t believe everything you see on TV, along comes the tale of a New Jersey man who says he sustained third-degree burns on his feet after following an insomnia remedy touted by Dr. Mehmet Oz on his...

    Tags: Newspapers, Swine Flu, Diabetes, Vaccines, Harpo Productions, Inc.

  10. Mar 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  11. ‘Excalibur,’ Bela Lugosi feature in Nuart’s Midnight Movies salute

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Stock up on coffee and adjust your sleep schedules SoCal movie fans, L.A.'s Nuart Theatre has some real springtime treats ......
  12. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Jet lag: What the tired traveler needs to know

    <strong>Question:</strong> My wife and I travel to Israel at least twice a year to visit children and grandchildren. There is a 10-hour time difference between Los Angeles and Tel Aviv. Because of time constraints, we can stay only about seven days. Even though we take Ambien on the plane, we are hit with heavy jet lag for the entire time we are in Israel, which affects the enjoyment of our trip. Is there anything we can do to reduce the jet lag?
    Question: My wife and I travel to Israel at least twice a year to visit children and grandchildren. There is a 10-hour time difference between Los Angeles and Tel Aviv. Because of time constraints, we can stay only about seven days. Even though we take...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, Ambien (drug), Pharmaceuticals, Family

  14. Jan 26, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  15. Man About Town: At sea with a crew of fourth-grade insomniacs

    All went well on the recent school outing to the tall-masted ship, which I helped chaperon. I only had to pull three kids from the water, and two of them were easy because the shark had just spit them out &mdash; pit-ewwwwwey &mdash; and I was able to snag them in the air, in sort of mid-somersault.
    All went well on the recent school outing to the tall-masted ship, which I helped chaperon. I only had to pull three kids from the water, and two of them were easy because the shark had just spit them out — pit-ewwwwwey — and I was able to...

    Tags: Trichinosis, Frostbite, Hot Cocoa, Trips and Vacations, Travel

  16. Dec 7, 2012 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  17. Appeals court puts 1st Amendment over public health

    The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act makes it illegal to sell a prescription drug for any purpose other than what's listed on the label.
    The Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act makes it illegal to sell a prescription drug for any purpose other than what's listed on the label. Nevertheless, a divided federal appeals court this week tossed out the conviction of a former drug sales rep who was...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry, U.S. Congress, Pfizer Inc., Drug Trafficking

  18. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Ray Briem dies at 82; all-night radio host in L.A.

    <a href="http://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/ray-briem/">Ray Briem</a>, the longtime KABC-AM talk show host who ruled all-night radio for nearly three decades with his phone calls to the famous and the quirky and his opinionated banter slamming liberals, championing conservative causes and extolling the big-band music he loved, died Wednesday at his Malibu home. He was 82.
    Ray Briem, the longtime KABC-AM talk show host who ruled all-night radio for nearly three decades with his phone calls to the famous and the quirky and his opinionated banter slamming liberals, championing conservative causes and extolling the big-band...

    Tags: Disc Jockeys, Glenn Beck, Science and Technology, Dick Clark, Korean War (1950-1953)

  20. Jun 13, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Insomnia: Can't sleep? Try cooling your brain

    You can't sleep.&nbsp; You've tried counting sheep, drinking warm milk, maybe even taking medications like Benadryl or sleeping pills. &nbsp;
    You can't sleep.  You've tried counting sheep, drinking warm milk, maybe even taking medications like Benadryl or sleeping pills.   Maybe next you should try cooling your brain. According to research presented Monday at Sleep 2011, the annual meeting of...

    Tags: Chicago Hotels, Hormones and Metabolism, Human Body, Science and Technology, Physical Conditions

  22. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Music keeps minds active and memories alive

    My name is Bob, and I know what it's like to be flat on your back for more than two months.
    My name is Bob, and I know what it's like to be flat on your back for more than two months. My first encounter was for a form of arthritis called Reiter's syndrome — a three-month stay in a Veterans Affairs hospital marked by boredom and...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Music, Bette Davis, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics

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