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SoCal is baking. Here's how to know the (crucial) difference between heat exhaustion and heat strokeBoth are unpleasant, but one can be fatal. We break it down.
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The move comes after a study found varying levels of lead in the neighborhood’s tap water.
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The audit, obtained by LAist through a public records request, looked at the county's Be Well campus in the city of Orange. The director of the O.C.’s Health Care Agency tells LAist the county will terminate the contract.
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Kamala Harris investigated the market power of huge California health care companies. Donald Trump compelled hospitals to disclose prices. Here’s a look at their 2024 priorities on health.
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We talk to a sleep expert about the different methods and best practices of sleep training.
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A major California health insurer must hire a dedicated case manager for people diagnosed with gender dysphoria after state regulators found it improperly denied coverage to some patients.
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California is gearing up to spend billions of dollars from Proposition 1 on behavioral health treatment and housing. State officials told LAist they're still deciding which housing options will be approved for funding under the measure.
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Employers were cited for not providing protective equipment and suppressing dust.
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Today's teens struggle with big feelings — and their parents struggle to have hard conversations with them. A psychologist explains how to help your kids cope with pressure and stress.
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Pharmacy benefit managers attempt to negotiate cost savings for insurers. California is considering new rules that would require them to pass their discounts on to consumers.
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When the fungal spores are kicked up in dirt, they can enter the lungs and cause the disease, resulting in pneumonia-like symptoms.
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Mayor Karen Bass announced that the CIRCLE program will expand into Mar Vista, Westchester and six other westside neighborhoods.
