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Feb. 10, 2012
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A six-month program of Tai Chi exercises helped people with various stages of Parkinson's disease improve stability, their ability to walk and reduced the frequency of falls.
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The Clippers point guard makes sure he thinks of those close to him before each game, and he digs deep to bring out the best in others.From Philadelphia — You hear about ...
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The Patriots' Rob Gronkowski and Matt Light are seen partying after a Super Bowl loss, giving fans pause. Could it be the fans care more than the athletes do?Within hours of ...
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More than a year after the diagnosis, Maureen Bryant had grown accustomed to making excuses for her husband. When Stu stood behind a tattooed woman in line at Panda Express, ...
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Nationalists have been dreaming of divorce for years, but many Scots want to stay part of the United Kingdom. A referendum could be held in 2014.This castled city where ...
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The first African American woman to become a licensed architect, Norma Merrick Sklarek worked on Terminal 1 at LAX and the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo.Norma Merrick Sklarek, the ...
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Drinking and driving is never a good idea, and neither is smoking pot and driving, a study finds. People who smoke marijuana within a few hours of getting behind the wheel may ...
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By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times / for the Booster Shots blog
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Feb. 10, 2012
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A drug that has been approved for the treatment of a type of skin cancer since 1999 appears to reverse Alzheimer's symptoms -- in mice.
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The U.S. State Department issued a new state-by-state warning for travelers to Mexico that details the more violent areas of the country but also points out popular places ...
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In an experiment likely to raise new hopes for those with memory-robbing diseases such as Alzheimer's , researchers have found that sending an electrical jolt to a part of the ...
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And the latest iPad 3 rumor is -- drumroll please -- that Apple's new iPad will make its debut in the first week of March.
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The 2001 Pontiac Aztek, the 1987 Yugo, the 1958 Edsel Corsair -- here's one list of the top 10 worst cars. What do you think?
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Federal and state officials on Thursday announced a landmark $26-billion agreement with the nation’s five largest mortgage servicers to settle investigations involving ...
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Kevin Harpham's attempted bombing of a Martin Luther King parade in Spokane, Wash., reflects the foothold white supremacy has in the region.Reporting from Spokane, Wash.
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Surprising tastes of the Santa Rita Hills
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In unveiling a landmark $25-billion settlement of investigations of foreclosure abuses, federal and state officials said Thursday they were holding the nation’s five largest ...
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The house specialty at Clifton's Cafeteria on Wednesday was filet de grille, with the promise of a beaux-arts surprise for dessert. As part of a long-awaited restoration of ...
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Homeowners who were affected by the collapse of the housing market and a wave of foreclosure abuses may get a share of the $25-billion settlement announced Thursday morning. ...
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One of the park's most popular and visible attractions, the 147-foot-tall Matterhorn is down for six months for one of the longest overhauls since it opened in 1959. ...
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Billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong, seen here with his wife Michele B. Chan, wants to bid on the Dodgers. (Lee Salem) He's in, but with whom? Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, who could ...
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Here's what makes me laugh. People use corny and false cliches like, "invest in a college education, it's the best thing that can happen to you" or "those with college degrees ...
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A test program that allows air travelers who voluntarily offer background information to zip through faster airport security lines without removing shoes, belts and coats will ...
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By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times / For the Booster Shots blog
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Feb. 8, 2012
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Ladies and gentlemen, we have a new contestant in the who-can-top-this outrageous new fast food item: the bacon milkshake from Jack in the Box. The bacon shake is made with no ...
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Karl Rove claims Clint Eastwood’s Super Bowl ad for Chrysler was a devious pitch to promote the Obama reelection campaign. Apparently the bulb-headed Pillsbury Doughboy of ...
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The night before the 1986 explosion, Boisjoly and four others argued that joints in the shuttle's boosters couldn't withstand a cold-weather launch.The 1986 explosion that ...