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Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'The Confession'

2013-05-10 13:30:00

Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 12 - 18, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies � � -------------------- SERIES Orphan Black Paul (Dylan Bruce)...

Urologists say most men may skip PSA test for prostate cancer

2013-05-03 16:14:00

A man with no risk factors for prostate cancer can go his whole life without ever taking a PSA test, according to the American Urological Assn. In a new clinical guideline unveiled Friday, the urologists said that only men between the ages of 55 and...

AIDS Healthcare Foundation gives hundreds of meningitis vaccines

2013-04-15 19:31:00

Reacting to the death of a young West Hollywood lawyer over the weekend and growing concerns about the possible spread of bacterial meningitis, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation gave hundreds of free vaccinations to visitors who showed up Monday at its...

Son of 'Barney' co-creator arrested on attempted murder charge

2013-01-17 13:02:50

Supplements we take mostly not ordered by doctors, study says

2013-02-05 16:50:00

There is oh, so much publicity about fish oil pills, calcium and vitamin D – let alone the many more unusual dietary supplements. Are Americans persuaded? About half of U.S. adults use dietary supplements, and less than a quarter of the people who...

Racial gaps remain in cancer rates

2013-02-05 13:46:00

Cancer death rates among African American men declined faster than those of white men in the last decade, even though overall survival rates for black men and women remained the lowest of all racial groups for most types of cancer, according to a recent...

Huell Howser died of prostate cancer, death certificate says

2013-01-17 10:32:17

Marine recruit caught running across runway at San Diego airport

2013-01-17 10:54:11

'Dear Abby' advice columnist Pauline Phillips dies at 94

2013-01-17 11:13:28

Three killed in Redlands head-on collision

2013-01-17 12:14:06

Aggression, explosivity linked to multiple concussions in new study

2012-12-04 06:20:00

A new study of brains donated after death details the degenerative brain disease that afflicted 68 of 85 subjects who suffered multiple concussions during stints in the military or in organized sports. Among the deceased athletes whose brains were...

National cancer forecast: 1.66 million new cases in 2013

2013-01-18 07:00:00

More than�1.66 million new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in 2013, while more than 580,000 Americans are expected to die of the disease, according to the annual statistics report of the American Cancer Society. The report, released Monday, notes that...

Anna Gorman dances with her father, Ira Gorman, at her brother's wedding in 2000. In addition to a genetic mutation known as BRCA1, Anna shared a love of dancing and a love of words with her father. BRCA1 dramatically increases the risk of certain types of cancer, including breast and ovarian.

2013-05-14 19:59:00

In "The Perfect American," Walt Disney, dying of lung cancer, tries to cheat death. Baritone Christopher Purves, in the bed, portrays Disney.

2013-01-22 20:49:16

Nick Drake: It has been reported that Heath Ledger had an obsession with this withdrawn musician, who died of an overdose of prescription antidepressants at the age of 26. Not much is known about Drake, who was severely depressed and unrecognized during the '70s when he was making music.

2012-12-09 14:37:00