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Word Play: Pictures for the fall
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn "Knuffle Bunny" and "Knuffle Bunny, Too," readers fell in love with the highly expressive Trixie in her pre-verbal and preschool states. Along with her, we experience the drama of (temporarily) losing her beloved stuffed Knuffle Bunny, and we strain...Tags: Edward Gorey, Infants, Landforms, Arts and Culture, Human Body
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Childhood abuse and neglect may be linked to adult obesity
Booster ShotsChildhood neglect and abuse can leave mental and physical scars, but that's not all -- a new study says there may also be a correlation between abuse and obesity. Researchers looked at court records of 410 children up to age...... -
Michael Chabon ponders the dark side of ... 'Star Wars' Legos?
The Hero ComplexJacket Copy is our more-adult sister blog about books (and by "more-adult" I don't mean porn; I mean that it has fewer posts about, you know, zombie comedies and super-villains) and our newsroom pal Carolyn Kellogg has a new Q&A...... -
Planning your trip to Maui
DANCING WITH FIRE Wailele Polynesia Luau, Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Lahaina; (808) 661-2992. $105 per person; $65 for children 5 to 12. Includes dinner, drinks and show. Royal Lahaina Luau, Kaanapali; (808) 661-9119. $95 per person. Includes all-you-...Tags: Children, Personal Service
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Fall preview: Children's books
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn young-adult fiction, look for the fall to squeeze every last drop of — excuse the expression — blood out of the vampire and supernatural creature trend. We've seen werewolves, ghosts, warrior fairies, zombies … where can we go next?...Tags: Fiction, Children, French Literature, Genres
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Travel readers on hits, misses around world
You know those destinations you feel obligated to visit but don't really want to? Travel section readers do. We asked them to tell us about some of the places they were certain weren't right for them, and here's what they said. Sometimes, the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Petroleum Industry, Los Angeles International Airport, Cruise Line Ports, Paris (France)
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Blood pressure: potassium, fish oil and fiber
Results haven't been unanimous, but a good deal of research suggests that healthy doses of potassium can help lower your blood pressure.
A 2001 study based on data from more than 17,000 U.S. adults, for example, found that people who ate 8.5 servings a...Tags: Hemorrhaging, Potassium (dietary supplement)
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Mandatory use of condoms in porn filming to be taken up by state panel
L.A. NOWA state advisory panel exploring whether condoms should be mandatory in adult film production will meet Tuesday to discuss whether changes should be made to worker safety laws. The hearing is the latest in a campaign by the AIDS Healthcare...... -
Lifeline of adult day healthcare may snap for some
At 10 a.m. sharp, the central room at the Golden Age center started thumping with rap music. Staff members scurried around, urging everyone to set aside their cards and conversation.
"Exercise time! Exercise time!" the activity coordinator shouted as she...Tags: Aretha Franklin, Health, Heart Attack, Social Issues, Long Term Care
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How to stay healthy during old age: Keep moving
If you're an older adult wondering what you should be doing to stay healthy, the most important answer is staying active.
"Physical activity is more powerful than any medication a senior can take," says Dr. Cheryl Phillips, a San Francisco physician...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Health, Pharmaceuticals, Vitamin Therapy, Cancer
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'Toy Story 3' director Lee Unkrich felt the pressure to avoid Pixar's 'first dud'
The Hero Complex"Toy Story 3" just scored the biggest box office weekend in Pixar history. Susan King caught up with the film's director, Lee Unkrich, for a feature for the Los Angeles Times. For Hero Complex readers, here is a longer version...... -
Turner Broadcasting tries to make peace with Tyler Perry
Company TownTurner Broadcasting is trying to avoid a house of pain with producer Tyler Perry. Perry, who has two shows on Turner's TBS cable channel ("House of Payne" and "Meet the Browns") was furious about a recent episode of the animated......
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