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Before being confirmed, RFK Jr. told U.S. senators he would not cut funding for vaccine research or change the nation’s official vaccine recommendations. He did both.
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Health officials estimate more than 685,000 people in L.A. County have latent tuberculosis, where they aren't sick and are not contagious. One in 10 develop active tuberculosis, with symptoms. Both stages are curable with antibiotics. But it's best to catch it early.
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In a new podcast episode, Imperfect Paradise breaks down an LAist investigation that found a lack of awareness regarding abortion access at California’s public universities.Listen 37:50
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A new book offers a cure for the chronically burnt out among usListen 18:35
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This is the first time the parasite has been discovered this far west.
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Scientists looked at tissue and blood samples of people infected before vaccines and treatments were available.
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The clubhouse model offers a place for people living with mental illness to grow and recover in community. Research has shown they can lead to good outcomes.
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Hearing aids have become more accessible than ever, but their ties to a variety of stigmas — and costs — keep them out of the ears of people who need them.
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How some men are taking steps to forge, or rekindle, male friendships to feel less alone.
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A new California law allows trained physician assistants, also called physician associates, to perform first-trimester abortions without the presence of a supervising doctor. The legislation is part of a broader effort by the state to expand access to abortion care, especially in rural areas. Some doctor groups are wary.
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You're probably dreading that hour of lost sleep as we "spring forward" for the start of daylight saving time on Sunday, March 10. We have some advice.
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CVS will start filling prescriptions for mifepristone in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Walgreens will start in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, California and Illinois.
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The aim of one-on-one reading time with volunteers is to create some calm for shelter dogs and help them get adopted. There are benefits for the readers, too.
