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Hospitals are making room for alternative therapies
As hospitals elbow one another to attract patients, increasingly they're hoping to tap into Americans' interest in — and willingness to spend money on — complementary and alternative therapies such as acupuncture and massage.
According to a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Medical Procedures and Tests, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Research, Acupuncture
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Details of Somalia hostage rescue emerge
World NowSomali hostage rescue: New details from U.S. officials on the U.S. military rescue of two aid workers held hostage by Somali pirates.... -
With memories of the 2009 pandemic, Mexico braces for flu season
World NowREPORTING FROM MEXICO CITY -- Mexican authorities report a fresh outbreak of the swine flu that killed hundreds and virtually paralyzed this sprawling capital in 2009. But the number of cases fits the "normal" flu-season pattern and should not cause... -
Wednesday's Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 29 - Feb. 4 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Jan. 29 - Feb. 4 in PDF format are also available at latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv Weekly TV Listings...... -
Don Cornelius death a mystery, 'Soul Train' chief says
Show Tracker"Soul Train" chief says Don Cornelius gave no signs of trouble prior to his apparent suicide.... -
Malaria may kill twice as many people as believed, study says
World NowMalaria could be killing twice as many people as experts have believed, a new study suggests. It estimates that 1.2 million people died of the disease in 2010, nearly twice as many as estimated by the World Health Organization, which is skeptical of the... -
EPA: Playing in beach sand bigger health risk than ocean itself
L.A. NOWTake warning, beachgoers: That carefully built sand castle could turn out to be a real pain in the gut. Digging and playing in beach sand puts people at higher risk of getting sick than swimming or sunbathing, according to a...... -
Cystic fibrosis drug Kalydeco approved by FDA, shows promise
The first drug that targets an underlying cause of cystic fibrosis rather than the symptoms -- essentially allowing some sufferers to live a nearly normal life -- has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
The drug Kalydeco (also known by its...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Lungs and Airways, Human Body, Human Body, Drugs and Medicines
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Erin Brockovich to probe New York 'mass hysteria' case
Erin Brockovich has announced she'll be looking into an outbreak of Tourette's-like symptoms among a group of high school students in western New York, to see if they have any environmental causes.
Around 15 girls at Le Roy High School have developed...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, New York University, Academy Awards, Hospitals and Clinics, Symptoms
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Proteins in tears use 'jaws' to chew through bacteria, report says
Human tears are thought to be unique in the animal kingdom, in that they're often tied to our emotional state -- but that's not the only special property they possess. Proteins in tears can protect against harmful bacteria, and now a team of UC Irvine...Tags: Electronics, Cancer, University of California, Irvine, Penicillin (drug), Symptoms
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Venus Williams out of Australian Open: What is Sjogren's syndrome?
Tennis star Venus Williams has withdrawn from the Australian Open, more than four months after announcing that she has Sjogren's syndrome.
"After several months of training and treatment, I am making steady progress to top competitive form," the 31-year-...Tags: Venus Williams, Sjogren's Syndrome, Weather Reports, Mineola, Allergies
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