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Who gets to be a parent has been reshaped by IVF: Single women in their 40s are increasingly opting to become moms.
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Public health experts say sustained exposure to ethylene oxide increases the risk of various cancers.
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Most of the infected mosquitoes have been found around the San Fernando Valley so far.
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The last case of measles in L.A. County was reported in June.
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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is changing how federal agencies handle vaccine recommendations. Some parents are hurrying to get kids their shots, fearing future changes could limit access.
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The decision is the latest blow to these services since the Trump administration began seeking to ban them nationwide six months ago.
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One explanation for the rise in obesity in industrialized countries is that people burn fewer calories than people in countries where obesity is rare. A major study finds that's not the case.Listen 3:35
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Long Beach’s longtime free mobile testing clinic and many outreach programs will no longer be available to its residents, including 4,000 people living with HIV.
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Only a handful of Planned Parenthood organizations will continue to receive money from the federal government. None of them are in California.
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The state has eliminated a certification program and rolled back nearly all funding to train and expand community health workers even though it set a goal of 25,000 workers by this year.
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The changes Congress made will hit Covered California and likely drive up health insurance costs for 2 million Californians.
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CHLA cites pressure from the Trump administration to close the center, leaving patients with fewer options for gender-affirming care.
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Starting in January, the state offered more-generous leave benefits. Claims in the first two quarters this year were up about 16%, compared to the same time period last year.
