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Police investigate after human skull found in White River
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating after a human skull was discovered in White River on the south side Sunday night. According to the police report, an officer responded to the intersection of W. Raymond Street and Bluff...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Skull, Culture
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Police: No connection between Louisiana case and Lauren Spierer
Bloomington Police Chief Joe Qualters announced Tuesday that nothing of significance came from contact with police in Lafayette, La., regarding similarities between a missing persons case there and the Lauren Spierer investigation. Media reports have...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Students, Colleges and Universities, Culture
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Listerine cleared up jock itch
I was in Marine Corps boot camp early in 1970 and developed a bad case of jock itch. My drill instructor, although an extremely harsh and seemingly uncaring guy, had warned us all of this possibility and suggested using Listerine. It worked beautifully,...Tags: Defense, Itching, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Ears and Hearing
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Police return to home of suspected serial killer
Investigators in Indiana returned to the home of a suspected serial killer Monday. They dug up William "Clyde" Gibson's backyard. The 54-year-old has been charged with killing two women and is suspected in a third death. "A lot of people are still in...
Tags: Murder, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Natural sleep aids are worth trying
I have suffered from insomnia for many years. My doctor prescribed Ambien, but it doesn't seem to be working very well anymore. I also suspect that it affected my memory.
Now the doctor is suggesting the antidepressant amitriptyline (Elavil). The side...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Insomnia, Amitriptyline (drug), Horse (animal)
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Aspirin's effects on surgery
Special to The TimesI am going in for surgery and my doctor said not to stop taking aspirin. The last time I had surgery, I was told to quit two weeks ahead. What's changed? Surgeons used to caution patients to stop aspirin before surgery for fear it would cause...Tags: Health Treatments, Surgery, Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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How to keep hotel bedbugs from biting
I have to travel in a couple of weeks and stay in a hotel for several days. I have been reading and hearing a lot about the bedbug epidemic in New York, Washington and Baltimore. Do you know of any way I can make sure I do not pick up any bedbugs while...Tags: Furniture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Washington (U.S. state), New York, Education
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Amitriptyline prescribed for the elderly, banana skins may help warts
My 86-year-old sister takes amitriptyline. I worry that this drug could be affecting her balance. She uses a cane and always seems unsteady on her feet. She has fallen many times. Is amitriptyline safe for someone her age?
This antidepressant is...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Amitriptyline (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Health, Internists
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Book smart: Ken Brecher
![For Ken Brecher to say that being the president of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles is the best job he's ever had -- well, that speaks volumes. Consider that he's run the Sundance Institute, the Boston Children's Museum and a major Philadelphia philanthropy; that he's an anthropologist with a Rhodes scholarship and two research tours in the Amazon on his resume. The British playwright Christopher Hampton used Brecher's field notes for his play "Savages." He landed in Los Angeles as a theatrical "anthropologist in residence" -- a.k.a. associate artistic director -- at the Mark Taper Forum, exploring the then-uncharted territory of local subjects and underserved audiences.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/column/2011-04/61090370-22172110.jpg "For Ken Brecher to say that being the president of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles is the best job he's ever had -- well, that speaks volumes. Consider that he's run the Sundance Institute, the Boston Children's Museum and a major Philadelphia philanthropy; that he's an anthropologist with a Rhodes scholarship and two research tours in the Amazon on his resume. The British playwright Christopher Hampton used Brecher's field notes for his play "Savages.\" He landed in Los Angeles as a theatrical \"anthropologist in residence\" -- a.k.a. associate artistic director -- at the Mark Taper Forum, exploring the then-uncharted territory of local subjects and underserved audiences.")
For Ken Brecher to say that being the president of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles is the best job he's ever had -- well, that speaks volumes. Consider that he's run the Sundance Institute, the Boston Children's Museum and a major Philadelphia...Tags: Robert Redford, Filene's Basement Corporation, Mississippi, Weather Reports, Lehigh Valley Weather
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Viagra can help with altitude sickness, report says
I have heard that Viagra is effective for altitude sickness. Is this true?
Viagra is best known as a treatment for erectile dysfunction. But there are reports that it has off-label uses in treating a number of other conditions, including pulmonary...Tags: Bananas, Erectile Dysfunction, Lungs and Airways, Potatoes, Physical Conditions
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Can topical use of milk of magnesia reduce blemishes?
Q: Milk of magnesia is great for blemishes. I started using it six months ago, and it really helped clear up my skin. It was better than the things my dermatologist prescribed. I apply it every night before bed and leave it on all night.
A: There are...Tags: Sexual Dysfunction, Depression, Pharmaceuticals, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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