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Patients pay more, get less - if they're lucky
Los Angeles Times Staff Writers*This piece originally ran on A1 on Tuesday, October 21, 2008* Jennifer and Greg Danylyshyn of Pasadena are conscientious parents. They keep proper car seats in their used BMW, organic vegetables in the family diet and the pediatrician's number by the...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Breast, Thumbs, Iron Deficiency, Vehicles
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Feds OK New Drug to Fight Lupus
FOX 4 Medical ReporterThe federal government hasn't approved a new drug for lupus, a disease that causes a person's immune system to attack their own body, in over 50 years. But all of that changed on Wednesday, and that's good news for sufferers of the dibillitating disease....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Immune System, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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Lupus research at Virginia Tech
Weekend Anchor/ReporterResearch at Virginia Tech could reveal the cause of lupus. It's already uncovered a key to understanding it better. Ongoing research at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine may change the way doctors view lupus. Dr. Ansar...Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Medical Specialization, Virginia Tech
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Lupus More Common in Asians and Africans
Los Angeles TimesA group of scientists think they've figured out why the autoimmune disease lupus afflicts people of Asian and African descent at higher rates than Caucasians. Their theory: A form of a gene that raises risk of lupus has a plus side - rendering the...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Malaria, Medical Research, Los Angeles Times, Sickle Cell Disease
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Paula Abdul honored at gala, with a little help from 'The Band From TV'
All The RageThe invitation read, “Don’t be afraid to embrace your ‘Orangeness,’” and guests weren’t shy about sporting ties, scarves or dresses in the spring shade. The colorful party at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel benefited Lupus... -
Lupus education event in Orlando
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelLupus is a challenging disease that often leaves patients feeling alone and misunderstood. While many patients might not “look” sick, they may be silently managing the debilitating pain, fatigue and other symptoms associated with lupus. This... -
The Siren's Call: Man's worship of — and cruelty to — dogs
Los Angeles TimesDogs rule. The writers of ABC's "Lost" know that. In the series finale, they gave viewers an unforgettable, tear-jerker scene: Vincent the lab stays at the side of the dying Jack. Jack's not alone. When he breathes his last, viewers knew that Vincent...Tags: Lost (tv program), Dog (animal), Michael Vick, Animals, National Football League
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City Lights: Physical therapy gets hot
I've gotten used to the concept of art as therapy. I have friends who have led poetry workshops in homeless and battered women's shelters, and I once attended a reading in England by a woman who had been abused as a child and passed out poetry pamphlets...Tags: Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Health
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Tweeting For Life
KIAHThere are an estimated 84,000 Americans waiting for a kidney transplant. A Kingwood man will soon be adding his name to the growing list. "It's just an absurd question to ask someone. Yeah, are you going to use both your kidneys for the rest of your...Tags: Dialysis, Charity, Texas, Diseases and Illnesses, Surgery
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Monday is Hollywood Bag Ladies Day
All The RageBeverly Hills Mayor Nancy Krasne is poised to proclaim Monday "Hollywood Bag Ladies Day.??? No, it has nothing to do with actual bag ladies, shuffling down the street and pushing shopping carts -- actually, quite the contrary. Hollywood Bag Ladies...... -
Evans holds walk-a-thon to help student’s family pay for her funeral
Sentinel School Zone» Orlando Sentinel – Sentinel School ZoneEvans High school will hold a walk-a-thon from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 28 at the 9th grade center. The address is  2751 Lake Stanley Rd., Orlando. Students and staff are hoping to raise money to help the family of Letedra “Ti... -
Lady Gaga tells Larry King: I do not have lupus
The TV Guy» Orlando Sentinel – The TV GuyLady Gaga is Larry King's guest tonight on CNN, and the entertainer weighs in on everything from politics to her health. She talks frankly about rumors that she has lupus, which runs in her family. “The truth is I don't show signs, any symptoms of...
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