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    Feb 13, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  1. Susan Love, doctor/patient

    And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a research foundation. Her book on breast cancer is on the short shelf for clinicians and counselors. And last June, when, like so many women, she was feeling and doing fine, the diagnosis came. Except it wasn't breast cancer but leukemia. The woman who has battled one kind of cancer on behalf of millions of women finds herself fighting another kind, on her own
    And now, she is the patient. For decades, as a surgeon, researcher, professor and medical celebrity of sorts, Susan Love has led the charge against breast cancer and for women's health. She served on President Clinton's cancer advisory board. She set up a...

    Tags: Breast Cancer, Research, Arthritis, Nobel Prize Awards, Vaccines

  2. Feb 14, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  3. Ex-San Diego mayor who gambled away $1 billion remorseful

    L.A. NOW
    Maureen O'Connor was the first female mayor of San Diego. But when she left public life, she spent countless hours seated in front of video-poker machines, authorities said. Over a nine-year period, she wagered an estimated $1 billion, including millions....
  4. Feb 15, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Ex-mayor's lawyer ties her gambling addiction to brain tumor

    L.A. NOW
    The lawyer for former San Diego Mayor Maureen O'Connor suggested that a brain tumor may have caused her to lose massive sums gambling on video poker games. Over a nine-year period O'Connor wagered an estimated $1 billion, including millions from......
  6. Jan 1, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Rose Parade 2013: float list and route map

    L.A. NOW
    Rose Parade: 2013 float list and route map...
  8. Dec 17, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Newtown shooting brings back pain for L.A. Jewish center victims

    L.A. NOW
    Joshua Stepakoff and Mindy Finkelstein belong to a unique club. A fraternity, Stepakoff considers it, and they are called together every time another mass shooting takes place....
  10. May 17, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  11. Frank E. Primm February 22, 1924 - May 7, 2013

    Frank passed away May 7th in Burbank, CA. There will be a private burial. Frank is survived by his wife Jerilyn, sons Robert Enthofen and James Robinson, and his loving family and friends. We want Frank’s memory to make a difference to others through the City of Hope. Donations in his name can be made to www.CrowdRise.com/FrankPrimmMemorial
    Frank passed away May 7th in Burbank, CA. There will be a private burial. Frank is survived by his wife Jerilyn, sons Robert Enthofen and James Robinson, and his loving family and friends. We want Frank’s memory to make a difference to others...
  12. May 14, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  13. Family Promise to fill empty bowls, new leaders for P.E.O. Sisterhood

    Family Promise is having its third annual Empty Bowl fundraiser on June 2 with proceeds going to provide safe shelter, meals and support for homeless families.
    Family Promise is having its third annual Empty Bowl fundraiser on June 2 with proceeds going to provide safe shelter, meals and support for homeless families. Guests are welcome from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Glendale,...

    Tags: Diabetes, Corporate Officers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Mental Health

  14. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. 'Big C' consultant Dr. Vijay Trisal

    Cathy Jamison lived four TV seasons with cancer, a stage 4 melanoma diagnosed at the start of &quot;The Big C" on Showtime;&nbsp;"<a href="http://www.sho.com/sho/the-big-c/home" target="_self">The Big C: hereafter</a>," a four-part series, airs Mondays. With Laura Linney in the lead role, Cathy's reactions, and those of her loved ones, ranged wildly as she learned to live whatever life remained. In the following Q&amp;A, Dr. Vijay Trisal, a surgical oncologist at <a href="http://www.cityofhope.org/Pages/default.aspx" target="_self">City of Hope</a> and the show's medical consultant throughout the process, talks about some of the personal and social issues surrounding cancer.
    Cathy Jamison lived four TV seasons with cancer, a stage 4 melanoma diagnosed at the start of "The Big C" on Showtime; "The Big C: hereafter," a four-part series, airs Mondays. With Laura Linney in the lead role, Cathy's reactions, and those of her...
  16. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Patient is out of network, out of luck

    A worrisome abdominal pain drove Jalal Afshar to seek treatment last year at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente.
    A worrisome abdominal pain drove Jalal Afshar to seek treatment last year at healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente. The Pasadena resident and Kaiser member had lived for years with a rare condition known as Castleman's disease, which affects the lymph...

    Tags: Breach of Contract, Insurance, Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Abdominal Pain

  18. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  19. HPV-related cancers rose before vaccines hit market

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of some cancers related to the human papillomavirus (HPV) increased throughout the U.S. before vaccines against the sexually transmitted infection were available, says to a new study.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of some cancers related to the human papillomavirus (HPV) increased throughout the U.S. before vaccines against the sexually transmitted infection were available, says to a new study. Researchers found an increase...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Research, Vaccines, Symptoms, HIV

  20. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Gov. Jerry Brown: Some information about early prostate cancer

    Gov. Jerry Brown is undergoing treatment for localized prostate cancer, according to a statement released by the governor’s office. In it, Brown’s UC San Francisco oncologist was quoted as saying  that "fortunately, this is early stage...

    Tags: Politics, Radiation Therapy, National Institutes of Health, Health Treatments, Jerry Brown

  22. May 6, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press
  23. Quest for more Armenian bone marrow donors continues

    Peter Stephan’s search for a match to his rare and unique Armenian bone marrow began only recently, but his struggle with mantle cell lymphoma began years ago with sudden weight loss. The 53-year-old Glendale resident lost a rapid amount of...

    Tags: Kim Kardashian, Google Inc., Health Treatments, Cancer, Medical Research

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