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    Jan 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. The DEA's marijuana mistake

    For a muscular agency that combats vicious drug criminals, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration acts like a terrified and obstinate toddler when it comes to basic science. For years, the DEA and the National Institute for Drug Abuse have made it all but impossible to develop a robust body of research on the medical uses of marijuana.
    For a muscular agency that combats vicious drug criminals, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration acts like a terrified and obstinate toddler when it comes to basic science. For years, the DEA and the National Institute for Drug Abuse have made it all...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations, Medical Marijuana Therapy, National Institutes of Health, Science

    2. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. First person: Acupuncture could help pets

    The trouble began in early January 2012, when Hershey, my then nearly 11-year-old chocolate Lab, developed the first in a series of urinary tract infections. Eventually, the problem worsened to include full-blown incontinence, with Hershey waking up in a puddle two or three mornings a week.
    The trouble began in early January 2012, when Hershey, my then nearly 11-year-old chocolate Lab, developed the first in a series of urinary tract infections. Eventually, the problem worsened to include full-blown incontinence, with Hershey waking up in...

    Tags: Ear Infection, Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection, Allergies, Complementary and Alternative Medicine

    3. Mar 7, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  3. ‘World War Z’: Martin Scorsese, others join audiobook cast

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    “World War Z,” author Max Brooks' best-selling novel about the aftermath of a worldwide zombie epidemic, has an almost supernatural ......
    4. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Science isn't on the drug warriors' side [Blowback]

    Former head of the Drug Enforcement Administration Robert Bonner wrote in his <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/opinion-la/la-ol-dea-marijuana-blowbac-20130201,0,5287678.story">Feb. 1 Blowback article</a>, "There is still no such scientific study establishing that marijuana is effective as a medicine."
    Former head of the Drug Enforcement Administration Robert Bonner wrote in his Feb. 1 Blowback article, "There is still no such scientific study establishing that marijuana is effective as a medicine." Nonsense. Over the last several years, the state...

    Tags: Trials, Food and Drug Administration, Substance Abuse, Health Treatments, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

    5. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Here's why you've got a hangover.

    Did you celebrate St. Patrick&rsquo;s Day with a few too many green beers? Are you experiencing the medical condition commonly known as a hangover?&nbsp;
    Did you celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a few too many green beers? Are you experiencing the medical condition commonly known as a hangover?  As you do your best to cope, you might take some solace in the fact that scientists believe humans have...

    Tags: High Blood Pressure, Alcoholic Beverages, Food and Drug Administration, Substance Abuse, Fatigue

    6. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Ravens super, not supernatural

    I read with curiosity the Marta Mossburg column regarding the Baltimore Ravens ("Faith fuels 'mighty men' of Baltimore," March 13).
    I read with curiosity the Marta Mossburg column regarding the Baltimore Ravens ("Faith fuels 'mighty men' of Baltimore," March 13). Without a doubt, I would estimate that 95 percent of the Baltimore area is thrilled with the success of our Ravens....

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines

    7. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. EECP offers possible relief for chest pain

    Over the last year, Fred Lembkie, 62, has had three heart attacks, a failed bypass surgery, two subsequent angioplasty procedures and stents inserted into his arteries. When the Portland, Ore., man finally underwent EECP treatment, a little-known, often...

    Tags: Technology, General Practitioners, Chest Pains, Cardiologists, Symptoms

    8. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  8. Local gun users skeptical of Obama gun control measures

    For J. Robert Hayes, a competitive shooter and owner of The Gun Shop in El Centro, business is booming. &ldquo;Look at my case,&rdquo; he said, gesturing at a display case that was nearly empty. &ldquo;These racks are normally full,&rdquo; he said, pointing at a rack behind him that holds shotguns.
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    For J. Robert Hayes, a competitive shooter and owner of The Gun Shop in El Centro, business is booming. “Look at my case,” he said, gesturing at a display case that was nearly empty. “These racks are normally full,” he said,...

    Tags: Criminals, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Newspaper and Magazine, Barack Obama

    9. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  9. Byzantine-era cross on permanent loan to church attracts the faithful

    A group of parishioners had gathered inside the chapel of St. Mark&rsquo;s Episcopal Church for a planning meeting a couple weeks ago when a woman came in searching for the &ldquo;healing cross.&rdquo;
    A group of parishioners had gathered inside the chapel of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church for a planning meeting a couple weeks ago when a woman came in searching for the “healing cross.” Past the church pews, at the end of a long hallway,...

    Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Sculpture, Google Inc., Social Media, Religion and Belief

    10. Aug 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. New class of drugs could help people with Alzheimer's disease

    Northwestern University and University of Kentucky scientists have created a new drug that could successfully prevent harmful inflammation in brains of people suffering fromAlzheimer's disease. The scientists, who published their findings in the July 25...

    Tags: Prices, Alzheimer's Disease, Biology, Colleges and Universities, Medical Specialization

    11. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Promising new treatment for cocaine addiction adds stimulant drugs

    Cocaine dependence is a devilishly difficult addiction to break, owing to the drug's unique chemical ability both to reward users and to disrupt their impulse-control mechanisms. But a surprising drug combination may offer an equally clever way to...

    Tags: Addiction, Psychotherapy, Heroin, Medical Research, Topamax (drug)

    12. Jul 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Truvada pill urged for AIDS prevention after promising studies

    As the U.S. Food and Drug Administrationweighs approval of a radical new method of AIDS prevention — a prescription pill taken once a day — advocates say the results of experimental trials in sub-Saharan Africa argue strongly for the drug's...

    Tags: Tenofovir (drug), Trials, Botswana, AIDS, Lobbying

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