Armed with duffle bags full of medical supplies, a team of UCLA medical personnel traveled to Guatemala last month with a mission of good will. The doctors volunteered their time to perform 26 neurosurgical operations free of charge, and changed the lives of 21 children in a period of five days. Read more...
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UCLA doctors assist Gautemalan pediatrics
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Technology tries to fight bio, chem weapons
Donning gas masks and protective suits, U.S. soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division carefully searched metal drums that may contain chemical weapons, in an Iraqi city south of Baghdad, Monday. Read more...
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Let smokers enjoy their right to have cigarettes
In a community of health food stores, homeopathic medicines, yoga classes taught and attended by every other person, I am a leper. I am a smoker. Read more...
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Briefs
SARS epidemic continues to grow There are now over 2,600 reported cases of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome worldwide, resulting in nearly 100 deaths, according to the World Health Organization. Read more...
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Yearly exams essential for women to stay healthy
While everyone will usually show up at the doctor when things go wrong, regular checkups, especially for women, are a way to stay healthy and catch potential health problems early on. Read more...
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Editorial cartoon
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Editorial: Alcohol tax wrong filler for budget holes
The state of California is considering an alcohol tax known as “five for life” that would tax every alcoholic drink sold by five cents over the wholesale price and use the money to reimburse emergency rooms and trauma centers for alcohol-related incidents. Read more...