Category: Health
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High Cholesterol Foods: What Science Says Raises — and Lowers — Your Risk High Cholesterol Foods: What Science Says Raises — and Lowers — Your Risk
Health December 14, 2025

High Cholesterol Foods: What Science Says Raises — and Lowers — Your Risk

High cholesterol foods explained by cardiologists and large-scale studies High cholesterol affects millions ... more

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Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, hero or villain? good for your health? Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, hero or villain? good for your health?
Health June 14, 2023

Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, hero or villain? good for your health?

Beyond the controversy over whether the hero of Eva Longoria's film, Richard ... more

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Here’s How to Recover After Big Holiday Meals Here’s How to Recover After Big Holiday Meals
Health November 28, 2024

Here’s How to Recover After Big Holiday Meals

The holiday season is a time for indulgent meals with festive favorites ... more

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New Study Links Herbicide Exposure to Early Colon Cancer Risk. What Latino Workers Need to Know Now New Study Links Herbicide Exposure to Early Colon Cancer Risk. What Latino Workers Need to Know Now
Consumer Alert April 21, 2026

New Study Links Herbicide Exposure to Early Colon Cancer Risk. What Latino Workers Need to Know Now

Herbicide exposure colon cancer risk is drawing new scrutiny as research links ... more

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Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County. Here’s what you need to know Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County. Here’s what you need to know
Health May 7, 2025

Hepatitis A outbreak declared in Los Angeles County. Here’s what you need to know

Public health officials have declared a Hepatitis A outbreak in Los Angeles ... more

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Dangerous Hepatitis A outbreak is being linked to strawberries imported from Mexico Dangerous Hepatitis A outbreak is being linked to strawberries imported from Mexico
Health June 15, 2023

Dangerous Hepatitis A outbreak is being linked to strawberries imported from Mexico

Hepatitis A Outbreak: Multiple brands of frozen strawberries and fruit products sold ... more

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Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier
Health April 19, 2025

Heavy Drinkers Face Double Brain Risk and Die Over a Decade Earlier

 Researchers find strong links between alcohol abuse and brain injury, premature death, ... more

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Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food
Food April 16, 2024

Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food

What does folic acid do to the body? Folic acid and folate help ... more

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Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans
Health May 12, 2025

Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans

As food prices have crept up, healthy eating has become tougher for ... more

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Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids
Health December 15, 2022

Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids

U.S. Health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases ... more

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Kaiser Nurses Strike Disrupts Care Across Los Angeles: What Latino Patients Need to Know—and How to Prepare Kaiser Nurses Strike Disrupts Care Across Los Angeles: What Latino Patients Need to Know—and How to Prepare
Health Cover Story January 26, 2026

Kaiser Nurses Strike Disrupts Care Across Los Angeles: What Latino Patients Need to Know—and How to Prepare

As staffing shortages fuel walkouts across California and Hawaii, patients face delays, ... more

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Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change
Health December 26, 2023

Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change

The Ozempic era is just getting started… This year, it felt like there ... more

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Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey
Health October 4, 2024

Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey

Key takeaways *The California Health Interview Survey added more than 50 questions on ... more

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What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy
Health January 17, 2026

What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy

Large sibling studies and a 2026 Lancet review find earlier concerns were ... more

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What Harvard’s Happiness Research Missed About Latinos and Why Los Angeles Families May Already Know the Answer What Harvard’s Happiness Research Missed About Latinos and Why Los Angeles Families May Already Know the Answer
Health May 1, 2026

What Harvard’s Happiness Research Missed About Latinos and Why Los Angeles Families May Already Know the Answer

Harvard researchers say close relationships are the strongest predictor of long-term happiness ... more

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A Half-Cent That Could Save Lives: Why L.A. County’s Small Tax Hike Carries Outsized Stakes A Half-Cent That Could Save Lives: Why L.A. County’s Small Tax Hike Carries Outsized Stakes
Health February 12, 2026

A Half-Cent That Could Save Lives: Why L.A. County’s Small Tax Hike Carries Outsized Stakes

As federal health dollars disappear, L.A. County’s proposed tax hike may determine ... more

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Hair-straightening products with formaldehyde can cause uterine cancer Hair-straightening products with formaldehyde can cause uterine cancer
cancer October 20, 2023

Hair-straightening products with formaldehyde can cause uterine cancer

The US FDA has proposed to ban formaldehyde in hair smoothing and ... more

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Why Hair Falls Out in the Shower—and When It’s Actually a Warning Sign Why Hair Falls Out in the Shower—and When It’s Actually a Warning Sign
Health February 4, 2026

Why Hair Falls Out in the Shower—and When It’s Actually a Warning Sign

  Dermatologists say what looks alarming in the drain is often biology at ... more

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Gum Disease has been Associated with Diabetes, Heart Disease, Dementia and More. Gum Disease has been Associated with Diabetes, Heart Disease, Dementia and More.
Health July 22, 2023

Gum Disease has been Associated with Diabetes, Heart Disease, Dementia and More.

The inside of your mouth is the perfect place for bacteria to ... more

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