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Watch and wait strategy reduces number of CT scans for kids
Children who are brought to a hospital's emergency department after a blow to the head are often rushed into a CT scanner so physicians can rule out dangerous bleeding in the brain. But when emergency doctors wait to see if a child's dizziness, nausea,...Tags: Internal Medicine, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics
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Two gay heroes thwart assassinations -- what a difference 35 years make
Opinion L.A.A 20-year-old congressional college intern with only five days on the job saved Gabrielle Giffordsâ life. Daniel Hernandez ran toward the sound of gunshots. He pressed Safeway workersâ aprons against the congresswomanâs head wound to stanch the... -
Zsa Zsa Gabor in critical condition; partially amputated leg infected
L.A. NOWZsa Zsa Gabor, who was rushed to Ronald Reagan-UCLA Medical Center on Tuesday morning with suspected internal bleeding, is suffering from multiple infections, her husband said. Frederic Prinz von Anhalt said doctors have found that Gabor has a new... -
Zsa Zsa Gabor to be released from hospital
L.A. NOWZsa Zsa Gabor is scheduled to be released from the hospital Friday night after being treated for infection in her lungs and amputated leg. The 93-year-old actress responded well, and doctors are allowing her to return to her Bel-Air mansion,...... -
Woman's abduction spotlights kidnappings in L.A. County's Chinese immigrant community
L.A. NOWIt began as a daytime trip to a Santa Anita shopping mall with a man she met at a karaoke club. But within hours, 21-year-old Liang would be crawling across the San Bernardino desert floor bleeding from her neck and...... -
UFC 126 live updates: Silva vs. Belfort
The Fabulous ForumUFC returns to the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas with one of the biggest MMA cards of early 2011. Vitor Belfort challenges Anderson Silva for the UFC Middleweight Title in the main event. The loaded event also features Forrest Griffin...... -
Documents suggest that fatal 2007 San Francisco tiger attack was likely provoked
L.A. NOWThe Associated Press is reporting that a tiger that mauled a young man at the San Francisco Zoo on Christmas Day 2007 was likely provoked. That conclusion was one of a number of details contained in numerous documents the news...... -
Tiger that mauled three teens at San Francisco Zoo appears to have been provoked, report says
L.A. UnleashedA female Siberian tiger killed in a hail of police gunfire after fatally mauling a man at the San Francisco Zoo on Christmas Day 2007 likely was provoked into leaping and clawing out of its enclosure, a federal investigator said...... -
Elderly surgeon gets three years probation in death of cosmetic surgery patient
L.A. NOWDr. Lawrence Hansen, an Orange County-based surgeon under investigation by the state medical board in connection with a patient’s death, has been placed on three years probation, according to court papers filed by the board last week. An... -
Libya blast kills photojournalists Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros
Reporting from Misurata, Libya, and Los Angeles -- Barely two months ago, combat photographer Tim Hetherington sent out a tweet from the Academy Awards ceremony, where his Afghanistan war film "Restrepo" was up for the best documentary trophy.
"At the...Tags: Health, Muammar Gaddafi, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sebastian Junger
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'127 Hours' earns high marks from doctors
The premise
Twenty-seven-year-old Aron Ralston ( James Franco) is a mechanical engineer and thrill-seeker. He is in Utah's Blue John Canyon when he falls down a narrow canyon, and his arm is pinned by a large chalkstone boulder. He watches as his fingers...Tags: Health, Compartment Syndrome, Hormones and Metabolism, Surgery, U.S. Army
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