AltWeeklies Wire
California's Healthcare Reform is on a Gurneynew
Despite renewed budget problems, massive reform to cover uninsured Californians is on the table yet again with Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez's new plan.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Greg Katz |
11-26-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
A Proposal for the Queen of Brentwoodnew
L.A. Sniper: Come home, Yvonne, to a penthouse suite at King-Harbor Hospital.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Alan Mittelstaedt |
08-03-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
MIT Neuroscientists Pinpoint Brain Mechanics of Deja Vunew
It stems not from some strange subconscious flash-forward but rather from a complicated breakdown in the area of the hippocampus that allows you to differentiate among places and events that seem the same but aren't.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Natalie Nichols |
07-20-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Dirty, Deadly Moneynew

Your wad of cash might be a carrier in the next flu pandemic -- or worse.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
07-13-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Check Yourselfnew
SxCheck.com is a new route to fast and confidential testing for HIV -- and a new model for online medicine.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
12-15-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Bad Buzznew
L.A.'s growing medical pot movement is outraged after feds shut down Van Nuys clinic in surprise afternoon raid.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Justin Chapman |
09-15-2006 |
Science
No Fix for a Sick Systemnew
Schwarzenegger vetoes a bill that would have created single-payer health insurance throughout California.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Perry Crowe |
09-08-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Merging onto the Hydrogen Highwaynew
Bush and Schwarzenegger are behind this emerging new energy source, but is it the fuel of the future?
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Jonathan Frochtzwajg |
08-18-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Pot Shotsnew
The DEA and county officials close medical marijuana dispensaries in San Diego, and say the raids are a "warning."
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Kelly Davis |
08-04-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
A Mother’s Survivalnew
The L.A. Coroner insists Eliza Jane Scovill died of AIDS, and treatment activists have crucified her mother, turning the death of a child into a battleground over the theory that HIV causes AIDS.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Celia Farber |
06-09-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The 4/20 Advisorynew
The FDA's recent pronouncement that pot has no medical value has generated outrage from Congress to The New York Times.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
05-12-2006 |
Science