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Can supplement containing resveratrol help wet macular degeneration?
It sounds too good to be true, but a Chicago doctor is reporting that a drug-like dietary supplement, or nutriceutical, called Longevinex -- which contains the purported anti-aging chemical resveratrol -- may control or even reverse the symptoms of wet...
Tags: North Chicago, Symptoms, Migraine, High Blood Pressure, Dietary Supplements
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In retirees' Man Cave, a return to the hobbies of youth
The ladies are everywhere at the Atria Woodbridge senior living community in Irvine: It is the ladies who fill the dining hall, the ladies who while away the afternoon chatting and doing crossword puzzles in the sitting room, and the ladies whose photos...
Tags: Science and Technology, Caves and Caverns, Crosswords, Health, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Judi Dench has degenerative eye condition; says she won't go blind
British actress Judi Dench is seeking to downplay fears over the revelation that she is suffering from a degenerative eye condition.
The Oscar-winning Dench, perhaps best known as James Bond's mysterious boss M, has been dealing with two different...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic, Obesity, Symptoms, National Institutes of Health
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Dame Judi Dench: Vision problems, yes; going blind, not so much
Ministry of GossipDame Judi Dench is not going blind, she says. Dame Judi Dench revealed over the weekend that she has age-related macular degeneration.... -
Chronic conditions' toll tallied
The sunny fact that Americans are living longer, more productive lives has a dark side: More of us than ever live with chronic illnesses that are not only a drag on sufferers' time and energy, but on the nation's pocketbook. The Institute of Medicine on...Tags: Arthritis, Obesity, Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses
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Harper Lee letter for sale: 'Please don't put this on the internet'
Jacket CopyIn one of several letters by Harper Lee currently up for sale, the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird" writes, "Please don't put this on the internet."... -
Memorial for Yvette Vickers only adds to Hollywood mystery
L.A. NOWIf she hadn’t starred in the 1950s cult horror films "Attack of the 50 Foot Woman" and "Attack of the Giant Leeches," if she hadn’t posed nude for Playboy, few would have asked how 82-year-old Yvette Vickers could have died...... -
Alone in life, Yvette Vickers is somewhat less alone in death
If she hadn't starred in the 1950s cult horror films "Attack of the 50 Foot Woman" and "Attack of the Giant Leeches," if she hadn't posed nude for Playboy, few would have asked how 82-year-old Yvette Vickers could have died in her Benedict Canyon home and...Tags: Movies, Cary Grant, Entertainment, Human Interest, Anglicanism
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Avastin: There's the truth and then there's the politics behind the cancer drug [The conversation]
Opinion L.A.Avastin: The FDA goes up against drug manufacturer Genentech with regards to the late-stage cancer drug.... -
Jane Russell dies at 89; screen siren had sensational debut in 'The Outlaw'
Jane Russell, the dark-haired siren whose sensational debut in the 1943 film "The Outlaw" inspired producer Howard Hughes to challenge the power and strict morality of Hollywood's production code, died Monday at her home in Santa Maria, Calif. She was 89....Tags: Heart Attack, John Calvin, World War II (1939-1945), Physical Conditions, Movies
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University of California President Mark Yudof: The BMOC
Mark Yudof became president of the University of California in 2008. Some timing. Since then, the university has seen its state funding, which accounts for about 13% of its operating budget, cut again and again.
Now Gov. Jerry Brown wants another $500...Tags: Collective Contract, Jerry Brown, Politics, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace
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