LA Times - Health

Wednesday the 28th of May 2008

Preterm births -- most via C-sections -- on the rise in U.S. - 19:56

Tuesday the 27th of May 2008

Lead exposure in children linked to violent crime - 19:56

Child obesity rate in U.S. hits plateau, researchers say - 16:56

Former Lakers coach Rudy Tomjanovich enjoys the long view - 02:14

Saturday the 24th of May 2008

Online drug sales: It's buyer beware - 02:21

Friday the 23rd of May 2008

Programs for childhood cancer survivors - 20:42

Perks of office plants - 19:14

Falls are leading cause of injury deaths in senior citizens - 19:14

Balance disorder and balance training websites - 19:14

How to avoid falls - 19:14

How to build six-pack abs - 19:14

Body fat monitors for home use - 19:14

Leg, back and hip muscles flex with one stretch exercise move - 19:14

Breast cancer rates, sun exposure and Vitamin D - 19:14

Health of childhood cancer survivors is still at risk - 19:14

L.A. celebrity tour takes joggers on a star search - 18:28

John McCain is releasing medical records, to a few - 02:21

FDA, Medicare to form early-warning drug network - 00:49

Thursday the 22nd of May 2008

Study touts new drug for use in angioplasty - 10:21

Up to 24,000 deaths a year in California are linked to air pollution - 02:07

Capability of California's drug and alcohol treatment director questioned - 02:07

Hospitals in L.A., Orange counties are fined for putting patients at risk - 02:07

Wednesday the 21st of May 2008

FAA bans anti-smoking drug Chantix for pilots, air controllers - 17:07

Older L.A. County adults suffer from inadequate dental care - 14:49

Tuesday the 20th of May 2008

Sen. Kennedy's tumor prognosis is weakened by age - 16:14

Nanotechnology cancer risk found - 14:49

Police did not deploy mental health unit to scene of shooting - 02:07

In Myanmar, cyclone survivors live with the dead - 02:07

Sunday the 18th of May 2008

Websites where doctors are rated - 02:28

Friday the 16th of May 2008

'House' mixes a weak tonic for his soap opera actor patient - 23:49

Natural trans fats may be good for you - 23:49

Comparing microdermabrasion kits against professional visits - 23:49

Are BPA plastic's claims shatterproof? - 19:21

Doctor ratings: Is your healthcare hot or not? - 19:21

Double amputee sprinter cleared to try for Olympic spot - 18:14

Side effects of antidepressant withdrawal - 16:21

Exercises for flexibility will help protect your knees - 16:21

Dr. Joseph B. Michelson: the doctor becomes the patient - 16:21

Bob Greene weighs in on emotional eating and weight loss in 'The Best Life Diet' - 16:21

Under stress, men crave alcohol more than women do - 16:21

Do I smell sexy? Here's a new reason to swap spit - 15:35

Double amputee sprinter cleared to try for Olympic spot - 12:35

Finding health coverage for young adults - 10:21

Vitamin D deficiency linked to breast cancer, study finds - 02:28

Thursday the 15th of May 2008

1,200 people to have canceled health-care coverage restored - 20:07

Victim in O.C. cougar attack refuses to be 'prisoner of the drama' - 09:35

Democrats want chemical in plastic investigated - 02:28

Wednesday the 14th of May 2008

Dr. Murray E. Jarvik, 84; UCLA pharmacologist invented nicotine patch - 09:35

Charles Meyer Goldstein, 87; dentist, USC faculty member organized free dental clinics - 02:28

Tuesday the 13th of May 2008

Many can empathize with Kobe Bryant's back spasms - 09:14