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• USDA warns Foster Farms regarding outbreak
• LOS ANGELES - The USDA has issued a warning to Foster Farms, the owner of three facilities linked to a salmonella outbreak.
• Study: Singing to improve health, delay aging
• LOS ANGELES - A new UC San Francisco study aims to find out if singing can actually lead to a longer, healthier life.
• Covered California: Prescription drug co-pays
• LOS ANGELES - Even with health care reform, the cost of prescription drugs for many in California will be unaffordable.
• Valerie Harper talks knee pain treatment
• LOS ANGELES - Valerie Harper, who is a contestant on the new season of 'Dancing With The Stars,' discusses her chronic knee pain.
• Covered California: Pre-existing conditions
• LOS ANGELES - One of the biggest items in the new health care law is mandatory coverage for adults with pre-existing conditions.
• abcnews: Teen chooses amputation to escape pain
• After spending his life dealing with a muscle disorder, a 13-year-old made the decision to have both legs amputated.
• Avatars help athletes improve performance
• LOS ANGELES - When you think of an avatar, you think of the movies or games. Now, avatars are helping athletes improve performance.
• Covered California health insurance opens Oct. 1
• LOS ANGELES - Soon millions of Californians who weren't eligible or couldn't afford health insurance can start shopping for plans.
• Covered California: Steps to online enrollment
• LOS ANGELES - There are many questions about Covered California concerning who's eligible, what's available and how to enroll.
• Salivary gland stones removed w/o scalpel
• LOS ANGELES - Salivary gland stones are painful and could leave scars when removed. Surgeons are now removing them without a scalpel.
• Bone density: How often should you screen?
• LOS ANGELES - In the United States, doctors use routine scans to keep track of your bone health, but how often should you screen?
• Dance therapy boosts mood, quickens recovery
• LOS ANGELES - Dance therapy can help improve the mental and physical well-being of a patient and quicken their recovery.

• Egg-freezing more accepted; technology improves
• East LA event: Covered California enrollment
• New treatment for clubfoot avoids invasive surgery
• Obese cancer patients getting incorrect care?
• Video: Husband talks breast cancer fight, Komen Race
• Tech tools increase dry eyes in younger people
• New blood clot treatment vacuums out clot
• Beat 'Monday blues' with preparation, attitude
• Thyroid problems often mistaken for other ills
• Have unexplained pain? New research may help
• New flu shot, patch have increased protection
• New technology helps treat racing heartbeats
• Baby gets donated liver from mom's friend
• Study: Women should get mammograms before 50
• Low back pain clinical trial zaps nerve
• PACE program offers comprehensive senior care
• Video: Video games may be good medicine for adults?
• Delayed sleep syndrome versus insomnia
• Video: Polypill may keep heart patients on track
• New treatment breaks down large kidney stones
• Joint supplements tested for ingredients
• Acute symptoms during summer cold season
• Video: Managing knee arthritis with conservative care
• Lesser-known factors contributing to obesity
• Cold feet could indicate deeper condition
• OR tools reduce need for second breast surgery
• Changes in mood may help early CTE detection
• Video: Improper nutrition plays role in pet obesity
• Autism study aims to identify risk at birth
• Regular blood pressure tests are good tactic