Michelle Faust Raghavan
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The so-called silver tsunami of aging Baby Boomers has created an ever-growing need for caregivers. In many cases that falls on the kids in the family, and that means millennials make up an increasingly large portion of the people caring for older family members.
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Few women know their options -- or their rights -- following a sexual assault.
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Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law legislation that gives the state the power to reject certain medical exemptions for vaccines if it determines they're not valid.
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In LA County, 23 Planned Parenthood Clinics will stop taking Title X funding. Another 18 other clinics are also rejected funding over the new so-called gag rule.
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It turns out the air quality has actually been better this year than last, but for people like me, with asthma and any other lung or heart disease, it can be brutal. Here's how you can cope.
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Southern California has had almost 80 particularly smoggy days, so far this year. And Friday is another one.
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Seniors who are homebound often don’t have a lot of people around to keep track of how they’re doing.
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Meals on Wheels is getting promising results with a new app that provides real-time alerts about clients' health and safety.
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Governor Newsom has signed an executive order calling for a Master Plan on Aging by October 2020. At a recent brainstorming session in L.A., several dozen advocates for seniors shared interviews with older adults and discussed what types of support seniors need.
Stories by Michelle Faust Raghavan
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