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911 Call Released in Bizarre Crash Involving Dodger James Loney
KTLA NewsSHERMAN OAKS (KTLA) -- A dramatic 911 call has been released in the bizarre freeway crash involving Dodgers first baseman James Loney. Loney was arrested in November on suspicion of driving under the influence after hitting three cars on the 101...Tags: Health, Transportation Accidents, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Medical Professionals
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State Launches Lap-Band Surgery Fraud Investigation
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The state has launched an investigation into Lap-Band surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign. Insurance giant Aetna says the California Department of Insurance is looking into allegations of fraud against its...Tags: Corporate Crime, Health, Criminals, Justice System, Zev Yaroslavsky
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FDA: No Need to Recall Baby Formula After Infants Sickened
KTLA NewsLEBANON, Mo. (KTLA) -- Health officials released a report Friday saying a baby formula that recently infected three infants, killing two, was safe enough to stay on the shelves. In the past few weeks, three babies in Oklahoma, Missouri and Illinois...Tags: Health, Companies and Corporations, Parenting, Food and Drug Administration, Disease Prevention
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The Heartbeat Bus
Good Samaritan Hospital wants to create healthier communities through awareness and prevention, during Heart Month and all year long. By getting a Health Fair screening, individuals can learn more about their risk of heart disease and stroke and be...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Heart Disease, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Komen Foundation VP Quits Over Planned Parenthood Flap
CNNKaren Handel, a vice president with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, resigned her position Tuesday following a controversy over funding for Planned Parenthood projects, the foundation said. Komen's founder and CEO, Nancy Brinker, said in a...Tags: Health, Renee Ellmers, Hospitals and Clinics, Dianne Feinstein, The Huffington Post
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9-year-old Girl Undergoes Historic Six-Organ Transplant
KTLA NewsHOLLIS, ME -- Nine year-old Alannah Sheyenell is home from a Boston hospital, with a new stomach, liver, spleen, small intestine, pancreas, and part of an esophagus to replace the ones that were being choked by a huge tumor. It's believed to be the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Pancreas, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Paterno Remembered as Teacher, Winner, "Hero" at Memorial
CNNUniversity Park, Pennsylvania -- Joe Paterno's family, former players and others in the Penn State community gathered Thursday to celebrate the late football coach, describing him as a consummate teacher, a tough competitor and man of integrity. "An...Tags: Health, Sculpture, Gary Schultz, Newspapers, Trials
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Mom With 2 Uteruses Has Twins, One Baby From Each
KTLA NewsCLEARWATER, Fla. (KTLA) -- A Florida woman did what many doctors thought was impossible when she conceived a boy and a girl at the same time -- in separate uteruses. Twins Nathan and Natalie Barbosa were born two minutes apart at Morton Plant Hospital in...Tags: Health, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Hospitals and Clinics, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Infertility
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Report: Heather Locklear's Family Wants Her in Rehab
KTLA NewsWESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (KTLA) -- Now that actress Heather Locklear is out of the hospital, her family reportedly wants her to check into rehab. Locklear is resisting their efforts, however, according to celebrity website TMZ. The actress has...Tags: Punishment, Health, Heather Locklear, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials
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Gene Hackman Hit by Car, Airlifted to Hospital
KTLA NewsFLORIDA KEYS (KTLA) - 81-year-old Oscar winner Gene Hackman was airlifted to the hospital this afternoon after he was hit by a car while riding his bike in the Florida Keys. The airlifting was necessary because Hackman was biking on an island at the...Tags: Florida Highway Patrol, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Gene Hackman, Hospitals and Clinics
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New Year! New You! Spot Remover! Get a Job January!
Gayle Anderson was live in Torrance with Dermatologist Dr. David M. Duffy to learn of relatively inexpensive procedures available to make ourselves feel and look better, especially if we're trying to secure a new job this new year. Today dr. Duffy...Tags: Medical Specialization, Medical Specialization, Dermatology, Health, University of California, Los Angeles
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Brain May Begin Slipping as Early as 45, Study Shows
KTLA News/CNNA new study out of Europe suggests that the human brain starts going downhill much sooner than first thought. The study, published Thursday in the British Medical Journal, suggests that age-related cognitive changes, which can be a sign of Alzheimer's...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Symptoms, Symptoms
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