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An ounce of prevention

The cure for ailmentsNearly every medicare provider, from Kaiser Medical to California Central Health Systems, has a program for preventive health...

UCLA engineers create cell phone-based sensor for E coli detection

New generation cell phones have become an essential component of daily life. In addition to storing and placing calls, they are now used for taking...

National mosquito control awareness week in Los Angeles County

This week is National Mosquito Control Awareness week, and seniors in the Los Angeles County may not realize what risks mosquitoes pose to their...

Going gluten free just got easier

A healthier diet doesn't have to mean deprivation. Some eateries are catering to the growing gluten intolerant population. Zpizza is one of...

Alzheimers benefits from nutritional drink

A nutritional drink called Souvenaid restores lost synapses in the brains of early Alzheimers patients, according to findings of a recent...

Cell phones and alzheimers; what we can learn from mice

Cell phone exposure had an unexpected effect on genetically altered mice, say University of South Florida neuroscientists who announced the results...

Psychic predictions that could come true and some that didn't

Psychic predictions have been made and sought after since ancient times. The desire to know the future is deeply ingrained in humans, offering hope...

Slimfast bacterial contamination may still be on shelves, consumers are urged to call hotline

The pop-tops, in paperboard cartons of four, six, or twelve steel 11oz cans should be discarded. Designed for meal replacement and weight loss, the...