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Diabetes' civil war
As a person living with Type 1 diabetes, Angie Hashemi-Rad must prick her fingers and give herself insulin every day to stay alive. But nothing irritates her more than having people mistakenly assume she has Type 2 diabetes — and then suggest she...Tags: Trials, Overweight, Adults, Lobbying, Insulin
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KU professor helps with groundbreaking autism research
A University of Kansas professor has contributed to research that could lead to earlier screenings for children with autism.
The university says researchers used vocal analysis technology to study the sounds young children make as they are beginning...Tags: Education, Autism, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Kansas
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Mailbag: Volunteer sets the right kind of example
Having someone like Karil Drake in our city, who considers volunteering a priority in her life, should make us all proud ("Volunteer gets her work done quietly," June 30). I really appreciate the work she performs, and we should all take on such...Tags: Elections, Washington, DC, Glendale (Los Angeles, California), Liposuction, Local Elections
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Grieving Kettleman City mothers tackle a toxic waste dump
On a rainy afternoon in a cramped trailer, the five homemakers listened as state officials with clipboards asked personal questions: Did they or their husbands smoke, drink or take illicit drugs? Had they been exposed to pesticides or other toxic...Tags: Government, Environmental Pollution, Kings County (California), Health and Safety at Work, Career and Workplace
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Making the feast easy
Why not?
Thanksgiving dinner in a restaurant was once something only people in John Cheever stories would do, those lonely souls who were cut off from their families or who had drunk away their fortunes.
Now everybody's doing it. Or at least a lot...Tags: John Cheever, Prices, Harbor East, Dining and Drinking, Stevensville
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Mailbag: Gatto deserves kudos for pension bill
Assemblyman Mike Gatto has already proven why he is the right choice for the 43rd Assembly District seat. I was very pleased to read that the assemblyman had introduced legislation to cap municipal liability for runaway pension costs authorized by...Tags: High School Sports, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Baseball, Interior Policy, Family
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High hopes for a malaria vaccine
Each year, malaria kills more than 1 million people -- 90% of them in sub-Saharan Africa and 80% of them younger than 5 -- and makes 300 million people seriously ill. Major progress in controlling the disease has been made by the widespread adoption of...Tags: Trials, Immune System, Pharmaceuticals, Science and Technology, Africa
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A common virus with lasting effects
Daily PressLiam look's back to the playground area as his mother, Polly Matthews buckles him in his car seat. Liam was born with hypotonal cerebral palsy. Matthews is trying to get the word out about CMV and its effects on pregnant women. Summary: One mother is...Tags: Internists, Uterus, MRI (imaging), Pregnancy and Childbirth, Physical Therapy
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Taken for Granted: This parting is not so sweet
Well that's the last straw! I've had it with the recession.
My 401(k) took a bath, the equity in my home tanked, friends and family members lost jobs, and now the ultimate hardship — my friend and chef de cuisine of fine doughnuts Jacque (Jack...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, NASCAR, Foods and Beverages, American International Group, Auto Racing
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One of a kind in Boyle Heights
The old man with the Santa Claus beard pulled a black yarmulke from the trunk of his Cadillac and limped across the street.
Hundreds of people had gathered outside an old synagogue in Boyle Heights for a program that looked back at the days when the...Tags: Minority Groups, Passover, Civil Unrest, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), New York
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Autopsy Pending on 4-Month-Old Found Dead in Long Beach
KTLA NewsLONG BEACH -- An autopsy was pending Sunday on a 4-month-old boy found dead in Long Beach. The child's body was found around 7 a.m. Friday at an apartment complex in the 1100 block of East 10th Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department....Tags: KTLA, Human Body, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Death
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In Theory: When do we develop spirituality?
According to an article published last week in the Los Angeles Times, a long-term study conducted by three UCLA researchers and recently published in a new book reveals that college can be the best time for students to discover themselves spiritually. The...Tags: Adults, Teaching and Learning, High Schools, Science and Technology, Students
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