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Quarry proposal near Temecula resurfaces with county vote
L.A. NOWThe supervisors voted 3-2 to begin drafting a new fast-track permitting procedure for surface mines and other major developments. The proposal, which initially applied only to mines, is expected to come back before the board in late August.... -
Officer who pepper-sprayed UC Davis students leaves job
L.A. NOWThe UC Davis police officer who pepper-sprayed students during a campus protest last fall no longer works for the university, the Sacramento Bee reported Tuesday. The employment of Lt. John Pike, who was captured on cellphone video in the act...... -
San Francisco stops conversion of rentals to student housing
L.A. NOWSan Francisco lawmakers Tuesday voted to bar the conversion of rental housing to student-only units -- part of a larger strategy to push universities and colleges to develop new accommodations for the tens of thousands of recruits they lure yearly....... -
White House honors California high-speed rail leader for innovation
L.A. NOWWhile polls have shown that a majority of voters have soured on California's bullet train project, there is one place where it still has overwhelming support: The White House.... -
Heat may be to blame for pokey Boxer
My Pet WorldQ: I have a Boxer, who's only 4 and should be up for long walks. But our walks are getting slower and slower, and Gracie just drags, acts lethargic and stops to sniff more and more. We used to walk twice as far in half the time. I know she has me trained....Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Diabetes, Allergies, Antihistamines, Steve Dale
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Experts look at new high-tech, at-home beauty devices
Special to the Los Angeles TimesImagine having the fountain of youth as close at hand as the bathroom. We're not there yet — but there's a burgeoning number of at-home, high-tech beauty gadgets that claim to smooth wrinkles, whiten teeth and remove hair without the need to...Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Skin Conditions, Human Body, Surgery, Health Treatments
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How to keep skin soft in winter
Special to the Los Angeles TimesCracked heels, chapped lips, scaly legs, fissured hands, skin so tight and parched it practically hurts to smile. All can be brought on by dry, hot Santa Ana winds common in the fall or by the cold weather and heated rooms of winter — and...Tags: Skin Conditions, Psoriasis, Weather Reports, Diabetes, Dermatologists
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How to protect the scalp from skin cancer
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs summer heats up, we've learned to slather SPF 15 or higher all over our bodies and faces in an effort to prevent sun damage and skin cancer. We've also been told to recite our ABCs when checking for unusual moles: asymmetry, border irregularity and...Tags: Dermatologists, Physical Conditions, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Diseases and Illnesses, Elections
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Woman shares how her quest for beauty cost her her health
It's a common misconception that skin cancer can just be removed and the patient will easily go on after that. While that can happen, it isn’t always the case. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and as a part of our partnership with Little Red Door...
Tags: Lymphedema, Dermatologists, Skin Cancer, Blood, Cancer
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C. Robert Charles, M.D., 70
Capt. C. Robert "Bob" Charles, MC, USNR (Ret.) Dec. 2, 1941 - June 2, 2012 C. Robert Charles, M.D., known as Bob to his friends and family, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2012, at the age of 70 after a short battle with cancer. He will be remembered as...Tags: Dermatologists, Lymphoma, U.S. Navy, University of Michigan, Lake Forest
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Are you too cool for etiquette rules?
Dear Answer Angel: I'm having a heated debate with a friend: Is it rude to keep your sunglasses on indoors? I say unless you have an eye condition that requires them, yes it is — especially in restaurants, at a friend's house, work, etc. She says...Tags: Dermatologists, Allergies, Medical Specialization, Tattoo Removal
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Nailing down safety of gel and acrylic manicures
Gel and acrylic manicures are a super-hot trend in nails. For about $30 each, the techniques use ultraviolet light and plastic bonding resins to achieve strong and shiny nails that last for weeks with no chips, cracks or breaks. But are they safe?...
Tags: Aventura, Food and Drug Administration, Dermatologists, Skin Cancer, Fort Lauderdale
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