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2026
April
22,
2026
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06:30 AM
America/Los_Angeles
For most of his life, Jake Raden was active and healthy. A successful asset manager with a blue-chip financial institution, Raden traveled the world and worked out regularly. Except for managing a genetic predisposition for high cholesterol, Raden …
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2025
February
06,
2025
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06:30 AM
America/Los_Angeles
When life gets bleak for Destany Epps-Manuel, 36, she knows the only way to go is forward.That’s what she’s been doing since she was 22, when she was diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy, a rare disease that causes the heart muscle to weaken and, …
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2024
November
26,
2024
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Identical twins Linda Thomas and Karen Rodman, 56, have shared everything from the moment they were born. The Las Vegas residents live less than five miles from each other. They work together, carpool together, shop together. Their phone numbers …
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April
29,
2024
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06:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Charles Schulz and his wife, Flor, sat in their living room on New Year’s Eve 2023, watching TV and counting down the seconds until the ball dropped in New York’s Times Square. After the clock struck midnight, the couple kissed and Flor said to her …
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April
26,
2024
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07:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Cedars-Sinai is marking Patient Experience Week 2024 with activities to honor team members and the impact they make in the lives of patients every day. The medical center’s Patient Experience Team was formed in 2016 to create a unified approach to …
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March
04,
2024
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07:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Rebecca O’Brien turned scribbles on a notepad into an award-winning, one-woman show—and she never saw it coming. The unanticipated work of art helped her uncover the seed of humor after a stage 2 breast cancer diagnosis. Now, six years later, …
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2023
July
24,
2023
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07:00 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Valance Sams Sr.’s world was turned upside down 10 years ago when he was diagnosed with sarcoidosis, a rare inflammatory disease that caused a buildup of scar tissue on his heart and left him unable to work, exercise or even walk.But today, Sams …
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June
12,
2023
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07:03 AM
America/Los_Angeles
Carlos Rene Valdez is a big fan of the saying “dance like no one’s watching,” but with one modification. An overachiever with a healthy dose of confidence, Valdez enjoys dancing like no one’s watching even when everyone is watching.Valdez’s dance …
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