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Tips to avoid a misdiagnosis from ER doctors
Communicating effectively during an ER visit is extremely important. One way to do that is in the first 10 seconds.
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Video: Tips to avoid a misdiagnosis from ER doctors
Communicating effectively during an ER visit is extremely important. One way to do that is in the first 10 seconds.
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Lesser-known symptoms of early heart attack
There are five lesser-known symptoms you need to know about the risk of early heart attack.
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'Virtual partner': therapy for aphasia patients
Scientists are using new technology to make treatment for aphasia patients more accessible.
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Prison crowding: shift inmates out of state?
Rather than releasing felons, Governor Jerry Brown is looking at ways to move the overcrowding across state lines.
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Diabetes risk: lesser-known symptoms to monitor
There are well-known symptoms of diabetes, plus several warning signs you may not be familiar with.
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Virtual-reality therapy may help with autism
A new kind of 'virtual reality' therapy may help those who have autism and have difficulty interacting with others.
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Video: Virtual-reality therapy may help with autism
A new kind of 'virtual reality' therapy may help those who have autism and have difficulty interacting with others.
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Video: Living with purpose equals better health
A new study reveals there more to the idea that optimistic and happy people tend to have healthier outlooks.
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Living with purpose equals better health
A new study reveals there more to the idea that optimistic and happy people tend to have healthier outlooks.
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Video: Affordable Care Act compromises patient care?
When the Affordable Care Act rolls out next year, many Americans worry doctors may change how they treat patients.
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Tele-monitoring blood pressure effective: study
Experts estimate nearly 1 in 3 Americans has hypertension, or high blood pressure. The key is taking an active role.
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California Legislature OKs Medicaid expansion
The state Legislature has approved a budget bill opting to expand Medicaid to 1.4 million low-income Californians.
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Rally to be held against Medi-Cal rate cuts
Health care workers are gathering in Sacramento to fight California's planned rate cut to Medi-Cal providers.
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Video: Rally to be held against Medi-Cal rate cuts
Health care workers are gathering in Sacramento to fight California's planned rate cut to Medi-Cal providers.
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Should only nurses give students insulin shots?
The state Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday on whether to allow unlicensed workers to give students insulin shots.
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Committee approves dental care to Medi-Cal
The Senate Budget Committee voted to restore dental care to Medi-Cal, pumping $130 million back into the program.
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Video: Committee approves dental care to Medi-Cal
The Senate Budget Committee voted to restore dental care to Medi-Cal, pumping $130 million back into the program.
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Covered California announces 13 health plans
A new health insurance exchange called Covered California announced more than a dozen medical plans Thursday.
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Video: Covered California announces 13 health plans
A new health insurance exchange called Covered California announced more than a dozen medical plans Thursday.
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EmbryoScope device helps couples conceive
A new device helps couples conceive by monitoring the development of fertilized eggs minute by minute.
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Video: EmbryoScope device helps couples conceive
A new device helps couples conceive by monitoring the development of fertilized eggs minute by minute.
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Proposal to crack down on 'Wal-Mart loophole'
California lawmakers are the first in the country to try to close a loophole in the new Affordable Care Act.
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Video: Proposal to crack down on 'Wal-Mart loophole'
California lawmakers are the first in the country to try to close a loophole in the new Affordable Care Act.
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Aerobics star spreads awareness of colon cancer
MaDonna Grimes, the international dance and aerobics champion, is in the fight of her life.
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Video: LA Co. officials address meningitis concerns
The L.A. County Department of Public Health is joining the AIDS Health Care Foundation in providing free meningitis vaccines.
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Free meningitis vaccines after WeHo death
Free meningitis vaccines will be offered starting Monday after a West Hollywood man's recent death from meningococcal disease.
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Video: Free meningitis vaccines after WeHo death
Free meningitis vaccines will be offered starting Monday after a WeHo man's recent death from meningococcal disease.
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Video: Free meningitis vaccines after WeHo death
Free meningitis vaccines will be offered starting Monday after a WeHo man's recent death from meningococcal disease.
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WeHo man dead from meningococcal disease
A 33-year-old resident of West Hollywood has reportedly died after contracting meningococcal disease.
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Video: Free meningitis vaccines after WeHo death
Free meningitis vaccines will be offered starting Monday after a WeHo man's recent death from meningococcal disease.
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WeHo man brain-dead from meningococcal disease
A 33-year-old resident of West Hollywood was reportedly declared brain-dead after contracting meningococcal disease.
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CDC: Web info unreliable for pregnancy, meds
About 90 percent of pregnant women in the United States take at least one medication. There's conflicting info online.
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Nanoscale MRI improves resolution by 10,000x
There's a new nanoscale MRI that is so precise it can pinpoint your molecules.
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Video: LINX magnetic device can control acid reflux
An implanted band of magnetic beads connected by titanium links called the LINX can reportedly treat chronic heartburn.
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LINX magnetic device can control acid reflux
An implanted band of magnetic beads connected by titanium links called the LINX can reportedly treat chronic heartburn.
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Traffic pollution, pregnancy and cancer: study
Is there a connection between traffic pollution and higher rates of cancer in children?
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New study suggests autism can be outgrown
Is it possible to outgrow autism? A new study suggests the thought to be lifelong disorder can be outgrown.
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Video: New study suggests autism can be outgrown
Is it possible to outgrow autism? A new study suggests the thought to be lifelong disorder can be outgrown.
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Therapy dogs can facilitate patient's healing
A study found therapy dog visits to chronic pain patients led to significant reduction in pain and emotional distress.
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Video: Therapy dogs can facilitate patient's healing
A study found therapy dog visits to chronic pain patients led to significant reduction in pain and emotional distress.
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Free health care clinic available in Indio
Free health care is available for people in the Inland Empire. Volunteers are seeing people on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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The cure and prevention of muscle cramps
Everyone gets muscle cramps, some more often than others. There are things you do that will make them worse.
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Pacific Health Corp. closing more hospitals
Pacific Health will be closing more hospitals this week, in part because of legal costs associated with a fraud case.
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Video: Pacific Health Corp. closing more hospitals
Pacific Health will be closing more hospitals this week, in part because of legal costs associated with a fraud case.
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Tiny heart pump helps child transplant patients
To keep kids alive waiting on the transplant list, doctors may use artificial pumps. Some are way too big.
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CA law requires new warning after breast exam
California women who have dense breast tissue will get more information following examinations under a new state law.
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Pill developed to treat cystic fibrosis
A new treatment has reduced the number of pills people living with cystic fibrosis need to take from 20 to one a day.
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Video: Pill developed to treat cystic fibrosis
A new treatment has reduced the number of pills people living with cystic fibrosis need to take from 20 to one a day.
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Generic retail drug-pricing varies by store
Generic drugs are generally much cheaper than big-name drugs but the cost varies depending on where you buy them.
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