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Foot issue could keep Albert Pujols as Angels' DH much longer
With Albert Pujols playing despite an injury to his left foot, the Angels are prepared for him to be limited to designated hitter for an extended period. "I'm dying," Pujols said Sunday. "It's hurting real bad." Pujols started at DH for the fourth...
Tags: Mike Scioscia, Luis Jimenez, Plantar Fasciitis, Sports, Mark Trumbo
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Angels' Albert Pujols says injured left foot is 'hurting real bad'
With Albert Pujols trying to play despite an injury to his left foot, the Angels are prepared for him to be limited to designated hitter for an extended period of time. "I'm dying," Pujols said Sunday. "It's hurting real bad." Pujols started at DH for...
Tags: Mike Scioscia, Plantar Fasciitis, Sports, Albert Pujols, Baseball
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Genetically engineered tomato mimics good cholesterol
Researchers at UCLA have genetically engineered tomatoes that, when fed to mice, mimic the beneficial qualities of good cholesterol, according to a new study. In a paper published Tuesday in the Journal of Lipid Research, authors used bacteria to insert...
Tags: David Geffen School of Medicine, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Genetic Engineering, Tomatoes, Medical Research
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Zack Greinke throws pain-free bullpen session
PHOENIX -- Zack Greinke returned to the mound and threw a bullpen session on Sunday, six days after he received an injection of platelet-rich plasma to temper inflammation in his right elbow. With pitching coach Rick Honeycutt and Manager Don Mattingly...
Tags: Clayton Kershaw, Sports, Don Mattingly, Baseball, Bo Jackson
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Heel pain 'epidemic,' but doctors show steps to deal with plantar fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis. If you haven't had to deal with it personally, just ask around. Chances are you know lots of people who can describe it in great detail: stabbing heel pain and agonizing steps followed by a frustratingly slow recovery. Plantar fasciitis...
Tags: Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapists, Plantar Fasciitis, Epidemics and Plagues
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Angels' Ryan Madson gets good news from MRI, but to open season on DL
TEMPE, Ariz. -- An MRI test has showed mild inflammation but no significant damage to Ryan Madson's surgically repaired elbow, a huge relief for the Angels reliever. However, Madson will not resume throwing for at least another week, and he is...
Tags: Ernesto Frieri, Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, American League, Ryan Madson
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Surgeon infected 5 patients at Cedars-Sinai, hospital reports
L.A. NOWCedars-Sinai Medical Center said Friday that a heart surgeon unwittingly infected five patients during valve replacement surgeries, due to tiny tears in his latex surgical glove, earlier this year. The infections caused four of the patients to need a... -
Resveratrol appears to make fat men fitter
The first clinical trial to test the effects of resveratrol -- the plant compound plentiful in red wine and grapes -- on humans has found that a small daily dose of a purified resveratrol supplement lowered blood pressure and improved a wide range of...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Health, Placebo, Hormones and Metabolism, Cancer
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Ryan Adams is out of the fire
Ménière's disease is an inflammation of the inner ear. Specifically, a swelling in the tubes of the ear canal that control the body's balance. No one knows its cause, but stress, exhaustion and substance abuse are among the factors thought to contribute....Tags: Ryan Adams, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, The Who (music group), Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (music group), Norah Jones
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Weight-loss regimens can harm skin
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's almost February, and with luck and willpower, maybe you're still sticking with that New Year's diet resolution. Or maybe you're still gearing up to start. But although the right diet may help you gain a svelte figure, the wrong one might be a...Tags: Internists, Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Salt, Cabbage, Weight
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To soothe the body
If you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down parts of your immune system.
That's the principle promoted by the founders and followers of anti-inflammatory...Tags: Heart Attack, Social Sciences, Medical Research, Science, Philosophy
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