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'Breaking Dawn' birth scene causing seizures in the audience?
Ministry of GossipMoviegoers are complaining of seizures after viewing the birth scene in 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1." Several movie fans are complaining of seizures after watching Kristen Stewart's harrowing vampire baby birth scene in "Breaking Dawn."... -
A boy's bones: With grisly discovery, an old mystery is unraveled
L.A. NOWL.A. Longreads: The mystery of the boy in the chimney... -
Sherman Alexie -- serious writer, funny guy
Leaning against a black couch in his office, Sherman Alexie is laughing. He laughs often and easily -- at others' jokes and his own, at sarcasm and silliness -- and his laughter is contagious. Last year, he cracked up Stephen Colbert when he appeared on...Tags: Adultery, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Stephen Colbert, Sherman Alexie, Poetry
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Food-borne pathogens carry devastating long-term effects
Long after the painful stomach cramps and bloody diarrhea associated with tainted food are over, many people suffer long-term health effects, mostly unrecognized, that are the result of food-borne pathogens. These lingering effects -- premature death,...Tags: Renal Failure, Hot Dogs, Arthritis, Salmonella Infection, Foods and Beverages
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Genetic tests can unravel the mysteries of your DNA
Special to the Los Angeles TimesA patient came to Elizabeth Kearney with a dilemma: whether to go to medical school. There were a lot of physicians in his family and he wanted to be a doctor, but medicine was not the only thing in his genes — one of his parents had Huntington's...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Science and Technology, David Geffen School of Medicine, Health, Genetics
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What it looks like inside a migraine
It can be hard to explain how your world looks to someone whose reality is very different. That's especially true for people with epilepsy and aura-filled migraines. Increasingly, instead of struggling to explain with words, people with these illnesses...Tags: Headaches, Science and Technology, Migraine, Behavioral Conditions, Health
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Kanye West debuts video for 'All of the Lights', reminds us of 'Enter the Void', Justice
Brand XCharlie Sheen's ongoing craziness, Justin Bieber's hair, the new iPad, it's been an important, event-filled day. So much so in fact we nearly got on without mention of Kanye West's new video for "All of the Lights", which debuted today. It features cameos... -
'House' recap: Meet the parent
Show TrackerPatient presents with symptoms of âacute superhero infarction.â Average Joe (actually, this week, itâs Jack, walking with his daughter in a subway) leaps in front of a train thatâs barreling into a station, in order to rescue an ave... -
Harry Jackson dies at 87; Western artist created famed John Wayne sculpture
Harry Jackson, an acclaimed Western artist who created the bronze equestrian sculpture of cowboy movie legend John Wayne that was installed in front of what was then the Great Western Savings & Loan office building on Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Larry Flynt, Gerald Ford, Health, Entertainment
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One Mexico border city is quiet, maybe too quiet
In Tijuana, schoolchildren get lessons on how to duck during gangland shootouts. Ciudad Juarez cops patrol with military escorts, and the morgue there is spilling over with gunshot victims.
But here in Mexicali, people fear the desert sun more than...Tags: Organized Crime, Dog (animal), Bank Robbery, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System
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Tyra Banks and the Tapeworm Diet
Booster ShotsLong before they were touted as a way to lose weight, tapeworms hung around in uncooked meat, entering unwary human intestines and stripping malnourished children in impoverished countries of the nutrients from what little food they had. And now, some....... -
Thwarted on land, they're smuggling by sea
Nallely and Heriberto Salgado boarded the Mexican fishing skiff bobbing off the Baja California coast last week and watched warily in the moonlight as 19 other people squeezed onto the vessel designed to carry no more than a dozen.
A smuggler piloting...Tags: Organized Crime, Beaches, Drug Trafficking, Migration, Politics
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