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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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A therapist shares tools for coping with stress, fear and uncertainty, from breathing techniques to creating safe spaces at home.
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California mental health support lines say they're getting more calls than ever. Several are scaling back services and laying off staff because of budget cuts.
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One of the most powerful political blocs, the Latino Caucus had to balance reining in Medi-Cal's rising costs with helping undocumented immigrants. All but four overcame their misgivings and cut their health insurance.
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Spending cuts hitting medical providers, Medicaid and Affordable Care Act enrollees, and lawfully present immigrants are just some of the biggest changes the GOP has in store for health care — with ramifications that could touch all Americans.
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Dengue is spreading in parts of the U.S. like California, Texas and Florida. Climate change and limited vaccine access raise concerns for a long-term threat.
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A new study says Medicaid patients and providers alike would suffer under a bill in Congress that would eliminate 12% of federal funding for the program.
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California lawmakers are poised to approve a six-month delay in implementing the state’s in vitro fertilization law, pushing its start to January 2026.
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Officials say investments in overdose response, harm reduction methods and treatment are saving lives.
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Under the current proposed Budget Reconciliation Bill, California could see deep cuts to CalFresh food assistance.
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The study, published in JAMA, followed teens for years and evaluated addictive behaviors, as well as suicidality.Listen 3:33
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Fear of immigration raids is driving Southern California patients to cancel health care. A third of medical appointments and half of dental appointments at St. John’s 28 clinics were canceled this week.
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After pausing and resuming gender-affirming care for some patients in January, the hospital says it faced more pressure from Trump administration officials.
