What happened on May 03, 2010

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HEALTH

Effects of violent video games By Jill U Adams, Special to the Los Angeles Times
When prescribing a drug, doctors have many choices — too many in some cases By Valerie Ulene, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Milk, soft drinks and bone strength By Elena Conis, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Can you master your own epigenetics?
Statins can reduce sex drive Joe Graedon, Teresa Graedon, The People's Pharmacy
Letters: The fears and facts of VBACs
COBRA health insurance subsidy is extended By Francesca Lunzer Kritz, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Carbon-fiber frames Roy Wallack, Gear
DNA referees By Amber Dance, Special to the Los Angeles Times
This nurse and patient prefers the VA to private hospitals By Ronald Hennes, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Baby swimming appears to show later benefits By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times
‘You Don’t Know Jack’ on HBO Marc Siegel, The Unreal World
Get your lower body in shape for summer Karen Voight, Good Form
Sex and risk among people in their 20s By Jessica Pauline Ogilvie, Special to the Los Angeles Times

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What happened on May 03, 2010

ENTERTAINMENT

John Basilone's last battle By William Douglas Lansford

Book review: 'The Red Pyramid' by Rick Riordan By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times

Television review: 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic

Four Café in Eagle Rock keeps it in the family By Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times

Freddy Krueger and 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' scare up $32.2 million By Ben Fritz, Los Angeles Times

Horoscope: May 3 Holiday Mathis

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

After 'Compton Cookout' scandal, UCSD forges a more positive association with the city By Larry Gordon, Times Staff Writer

San Francisco may cut funding to transgender job center By Lee Romney, Los Angeles Times

Manhattan Beach to consider curbing massive volleyball tournament By Jeff Gottlieb

Shay Duffin dies at 79; actor portrayed Brendan Behan By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times

Dr. Helen M. Ranney dies at 89; pioneering female physician explored sickle cell genetics By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times

Volunteers pitch in for Big Sunday Carla Rivera

Avigdor Arikha dies at 81; Israeli artist who as a boy sketched concentration camp scenes Los Angeles Times staff and wire reports

Distracted drivers, he's got just the ticket for you Steve Lopez

Immigration a hot topic in Whitman and Poizner's last debate By Evan Halper, Los Angeles Times

Second jury hears violent kidnap case Scott Glover, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

You can call him Max By Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times

Abusive priests' personnel files remain under wraps By Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times

HEALTH

Effects of violent video games By Jill U Adams, Special to the Los Angeles Times

When prescribing a drug, doctors have many choices — too many in some cases By Valerie Ulene, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Milk, soft drinks and bone strength By Elena Conis, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Statins can reduce sex drive Joe Graedon, Teresa Graedon, The People's Pharmacy

COBRA health insurance subsidy is extended By Francesca Lunzer Kritz, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Carbon-fiber frames Roy Wallack, Gear

DNA referees By Amber Dance, Special to the Los Angeles Times

This nurse and patient prefers the VA to private hospitals By Ronald Hennes, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Baby swimming appears to show later benefits By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times

‘You Don’t Know Jack’ on HBO Marc Siegel, The Unreal World

Get your lower body in shape for summer Karen Voight, Good Form

Sex and risk among people in their 20s By Jessica Pauline Ogilvie, Special to the Los Angeles Times

NATIONAL

Both sides in Arizona's immigration debate use crime argument By Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times

N.Y. police search for suspect in Times Square bomb scare By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times

Court says family can't sue federal doctors over detainee's death By David G. Savage, Tribune Washington Bureau

Briton on death row in Texas seeks stay from Supreme Court By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times

Pakistani sought in N.Y. bomb case By Tina Susman, Richard A. Serrano and Geraldine Baum, Los Angeles Times

Uncertainty grows with oil slick's size By Ashley Powers and Jim Tankersly, Los Angeles Times

BP cuts pipe, clearing way for cap Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Going up? Not at Supreme Court entrance By David G. Savage, Tribune Washington Bureau

SCIENCE

Study shows growth hormone boosts sprint speed By Shari Roan

Dispersants play rerouting role in Gulf of Mexico oil spill By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times

BUSINESS

Can a new prison save a town? By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times

L.A. County jobless program works for employers too By Cyndia Zwahlen

Not even Bruckheimer movies can escape budget cuts By Claudia Eller and Dawn C. Chmielewski, Los Angeles Times

Southwest Airlines chief is flying high By Cheryl Hall

J.D. Power survey finds more consumers are willing to switch banks By E. Scott Reckard, Los Angeles Times

L.A. County program helps jobless and struggling firms By Cyndia Zwahlen

WORLD

Censorship in Israel: 'A unique model' By Batsheva Sobelman, Los Angeles Times

Chavez losing natural constituency By Chris Kraul, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Surviving Mumbai attacker convicted of murder By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer

Times Square bomb attempt: Terror group's claim of responsibility met with skepticism By Alex Rodriguez and Laura King, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers

North Korean leader in China seeking cash, clout By Barbara Demick and John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times

European countries, IMF offer Greece $146 billion in loans By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times

An unlikely Iraqi leader emerges By Liz Sly, Los Angeles Times

SPORTS

For Ernie Shelton, the bar was raised just a little too high Jerry Crowe

Lakers are the Jazz's problem now, but that works the other way, too Mark Heisler

Lakers can't get comfortable in Game 2 By Broderick Turner

Lakers' Derek Fisher sees playing time increase in playoffs By Broderick Turner

Lakers can only wish they had last spring's problems Mark Heisler

Angels are pounded in Boston, 17-8 By Mike DiGiovanna

Fremont clinches share of league title Eric Sondheimer

Dodgers try to put a bad April behind them By Jim Peltz

Utah Coach Jerry Sloan wants team to toughen up By Broderick Turner

Pacquiao vs. Mayweather, the best of the best Bill Dwyre

Dodgers' Rafael Furcal reportedly headed to disabled list By Dylan Hernandez

Hideki Matsui and Kendry Morales switch places in Angels' batting order By Mike DiGiovanna

Lakers' Kobe Bryant feels better, Andrew Bynum doesn't By Mike Bresnahan

HOME & GARDEN

Poker's Phil Ivey puts Vegas-area home on the market Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times

OPINION

Court nominee Liu follows the law Richard Painter

Beware the American Idolization of all culture Gregory Rodriguez