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Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk
Health January 19, 2026

Why Gallstones Hit Women Harder — and What Doctors Say Increases the Risk

Doctors point to hormones, pregnancy, and biology—not lifestyle myths Gallstones are one of ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
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Southern California Faces Historic March Heatwave: Stay Safe and Hydrated Southern California Faces Historic March Heatwave: Stay Safe and Hydrated
California March 16, 2026

Southern California Faces Historic March Heatwave: Stay Safe and Hydrated

Southern California faces record triple-digit temperatures in March 2026. Residents are urged ... more

3 mins read
Parriva
1,107
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

4 mins read
Parriva
473
New research indicates that being slightly overweight could have health benefits for older adults New research indicates that being slightly overweight could have health benefits for older adults
Health January 5, 2024

New research indicates that being slightly overweight could have health benefits for older adults

The body mass index (BMI) is a commonly used formula to assess ... more

3 mins read
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Eating within limited hours can help with weight loss Eating within limited hours can help with weight loss
Health April 23, 2024

Eating within limited hours can help with weight loss

A number of studies have suggested that eating only during a limited ... more

3 mins read
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873
Jamey Corey: Helping patients and saving lives Jamey Corey: Helping patients and saving lives
Health October 16, 2024

Jamey Corey: Helping patients and saving lives

Growing up in Winchester, Virginia,  used to do the rounds with her ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
723
Dr. Don Garcia: After the Fires: Beware of Respiratory and Mental Health Dr. Don Garcia: After the Fires: Beware of Respiratory and Mental Health
Health January 19, 2025

Dr. Don Garcia: After the Fires: Beware of Respiratory and Mental Health

Norovirus hits Pasadena shelter: This past Friday, January 17, the Pasadena Public ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
555
Why Narcolepsy Often Goes Undiagnosed for Years—and What You Need to Know About Symptoms, treatment & Hope. Why Narcolepsy Often Goes Undiagnosed for Years—and What You Need to Know About Symptoms, treatment & Hope.
Health April 4, 2025

Why Narcolepsy Often Goes Undiagnosed for Years—and What You Need to Know About Symptoms, treatment & Hope.

Experts explain how misdiagnosis, stigma, and silent symptoms delay Narcolepsy treatment—and what ... more

3 mins read
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Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke
Health May 27, 2025

Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke

Approximately 795,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke each year in ... more

4 mins read
Francisco Castro
1,086
Good-Bye Reading Glasses! FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops Good-Bye Reading Glasses! FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops
Health August 28, 2025

Good-Bye Reading Glasses! FDA Approves Vizz Eye Drops

Lenz Therapeutics’ Vizz eye drops improve near vision for up to 10 ... more

3 mins read
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622
Why Health Care Will Cost More for Some—and Less for Others—in 2026 Why Health Care Will Cost More for Some—and Less for Others—in 2026
Health December 28, 2025

Why Health Care Will Cost More for Some—and Less for Others—in 2026

Medicare drug price negotiations begin in 2026, lowering costs for seniors as ... more

4 mins read
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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

3 mins read
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882
Future surge in diabetes could dramatically impact people under 20 in U.S. Future surge in diabetes could dramatically impact people under 20 in U.S.
Health December 30, 2022

Future surge in diabetes could dramatically impact people under 20 in U.S.

The number of young people under age 20 with diabetes in the ... more

3 mins read
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720
Things you need to know about the ‘Eris’ COVID-19 variant Things you need to know about the ‘Eris’ COVID-19 variant
Health August 15, 2023

Things you need to know about the ‘Eris’ COVID-19 variant

Omicron has spawned yet another sub-variant that appears to be more infectious ... more

2 mins read
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573
Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check
Health February 1, 2024

Don’t trust yourself, keep your cholesterol in check

While 86 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol levels, ... more

2 mins read
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613
How Ozempic Is Changing Diabetes Treatment How Ozempic Is Changing Diabetes Treatment
Health May 15, 2024

How Ozempic Is Changing Diabetes Treatment

Millions of patients rely on insulin. But with new drugs, some have ... more

2 mins read
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648
Zul Surani: Medical trials, the path to new medications and treatments Zul Surani: Medical trials, the path to new medications and treatments
Health December 6, 2024

Zul Surani: Medical trials, the path to new medications and treatments

The pain medication you’re currently taking, the treatment you’re undertaking, and the ... more

5 mins read
Francisco Castro
554
Measles Outbreak in Texas Raises Concerns for California: Signs, Prevention, and Preparedness Measles Outbreak in Texas Raises Concerns for California: Signs, Prevention, and Preparedness
Health February 27, 2025

Measles Outbreak in Texas Raises Concerns for California: Signs, Prevention, and Preparedness

The recent measles outbreak in Texas, which has resulted in 124 confirmed ... more

4 mins read
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740
Gen Z ignore doctors’ advice, prefer other sources of information Gen Z ignore doctors’ advice, prefer other sources of information
Health April 25, 2025

Gen Z ignore doctors’ advice, prefer other sources of information

Young adults around the world are increasingly taking health decisions into their ... more

2 mins read
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Fentanyl Deaths Decline in US, Treatment Increase in Mexico Fentanyl Deaths Decline in US, Treatment Increase in Mexico
Health June 27, 2025

Fentanyl Deaths Decline in US, Treatment Increase in Mexico

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported that fentanyl ... more

2 mins read
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