Hemorrhaging

Global Voices: Author reflects on thwarted Afghanistan invasions

2013-04-27 05:00:00

“Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” Nowhere has that admonishment by 18th century statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke been ignored with such disastrous consequences as in Afghanistan. The imperial British...

Errors cited in Lap-Band operation

2013-04-19 18:54:00

A surgeon cut an Orange County woman's aorta during Lap-Band weight-loss surgery in 2011 and an anesthesiologist failed to detect her hemorrhaging, events that led to her death, according to a Los Angeles County Coroner's autopsy report. The report...

Patt Morrison Asks: Inside guy, Buck Henry

2011-08-06 00:00:00

Buck Henry arguably made his showbiz debut at the age of 2, when his mother, the silent film star Ruth Taylor, took him to the Paramount lot to show him off. She denied then that she wanted him to go into movies. Sorry, Mom. Henry has become a polymath of...

About (Late) Last Night: Jon Stewart draws real blood during fake news conference [Video]

2011-06-08 16:36:55

Oxnard mother arrested after baby son dies of head injuries

2011-11-28 16:34:56

Grammys: Adele may sit this one out despite six Grammy nominations

2011-12-01 04:35:13

UFC 131 live results: Junior Dos Santos defeats Shane Carwin by unanimous decision

2011-06-11 21:34:28

Dog shot with arrow in Riverside is euthanized

2011-07-28 16:35:10

Warfarin and cranberry juice

2010-05-24 00:00:00

Recently, I had to increase my dose of warfarin by 1 milligram. The label said to avoid cranberry juice, but I've not seen this on previous warfarin prescriptions. I have atrial fibrillation, and that is why I take the anticoagulant. Warfarin (Coumadin)...

One of a kind in Boyle Heights

2009-12-09 00:00:00

The old man with the Santa Claus beard pulled a black yarmulke from the trunk of his Cadillac and limped across the street. Hundreds of people had gathered outside an old synagogue in Boyle Heights for a program that looked back at the days when the...

Strokes can occur in younger people too

2010-05-17 00:00:00

The news that Delaware Atty. Gen. Beau Biden, age 41, recently suffered a mild stroke probably came as a surprise to many people, considering that the son of Vice President Joe Biden is relatively young, trim and in seemingly good health. It shouldn't...

To soothe the body

2009-08-17 00:00:00

If you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down parts of your immune system. That's the principle promoted by the founders and followers of anti-inflammatory...

Bleeding Heart Bakery, 1955 W. Belmont Ave.

2011-04-11 08:20:38

bleeding heart makes me think of my heart bleeding for my son stephan hes a marine getting ready to deploy to japan for two years

2010-04-16 12:29:24

If you are a man over 40, or a woman over 50, Dr. Paul D. Thompson, Chief of Cardiology at Hartford Hospital , suggests taking one aspirin daily. Ensure that you do not have a family history of gastrointestinal bleeding , reflux esophagitus, or increased bleeding.

2008-01-16 00:00:00