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Foreigners Demand More Bariatric and Plastic Surgery in Tijuana Foreigners Demand More Bariatric and Plastic Surgery in Tijuana
Health May 5, 2025

Foreigners Demand More Bariatric and Plastic Surgery in Tijuana

Bariatric and plastic surgery remain the most requested surgical procedures by foreign ... more

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More Aggressive Flu Is Spreading Across California, Pushing Hospitals to the Brink More Aggressive Flu Is Spreading Across California, Pushing Hospitals to the Brink
Health January 16, 2026

More Aggressive Flu Is Spreading Across California, Pushing Hospitals to the Brink

Health officials confirm a mutated H3N2 strain is driving record hospitalizations, raising ... more

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How Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Health — and How to Protect Yourself How Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Health — and How to Protect Yourself
Health March 8, 2026

How Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Health — and How to Protect Yourself

The "spring forward" shift of Daylight Saving Time disrupts circadian rhythms, increasing ... more

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Chronic Pain is ‘Killing’ America Chronic Pain is ‘Killing’ America
Health May 23, 2023

Chronic Pain is ‘Killing’ America

New cases of chronic pain occur more often in the United States ... more

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5 Ways to Keep Your Drinking in Check Over the Holidays 5 Ways to Keep Your Drinking in Check Over the Holidays
Health December 19, 2023

5 Ways to Keep Your Drinking in Check Over the Holidays

The holidays are here and, for many people, that means gifts, togetherness, ... 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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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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Drinking Tap Water Could be Contaminated in L.A. County Areas Affected by Wildfires Drinking Tap Water Could be Contaminated in L.A. County Areas Affected by Wildfires
Health January 15, 2025

Drinking Tap Water Could be Contaminated in L.A. County Areas Affected by Wildfires

Los Angeles-area residents who already face warnings about their tap water could ... more

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All You Need to Know About the Measles All You Need to Know About the Measles
Health March 28, 2025

All You Need to Know About the Measles

Despite a Life-Saving Vaccine, 107,500 Lives Were Lost in 2023—Here’s What You ... more

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New studies show what’s at stake if Medicaid is scaled back New studies show what’s at stake if Medicaid is scaled back
Health May 21, 2025

New studies show what’s at stake if Medicaid is scaled back

Two research studies published this month add important data to the fierce ... more

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Hungry Kids Can’t Learn: Free Meals at Risk for Millions Hungry Kids Can’t Learn: Free Meals at Risk for Millions
Education August 14, 2025

Hungry Kids Can’t Learn: Free Meals at Risk for Millions

The leader of the largest teachers union in the United States is ... more

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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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U.S. Life Expectancy Rebounds to Record High, While Latinos Maintain a Persistent Health Edge U.S. Life Expectancy Rebounds to Record High, While Latinos Maintain a Persistent Health Edge
Health January 30, 2026

U.S. Life Expectancy Rebounds to Record High, While Latinos Maintain a Persistent Health Edge

New data show U.S. life expectancy rebounding after COVID-19, with Latino Americans ... more

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Clínica Romero turns into Winter Wonderland Clínica Romero turns into Winter Wonderland
Health December 23, 2024

Clínica Romero turns into Winter Wonderland

The organization that’s been helping the community for over 50 years holds ... more

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Clínica Romero Launches Community Engagement Series Based Around the Breakfast Table and a Popular Game Clínica Romero Launches Community Engagement Series Based Around the Breakfast Table and a Popular Game
Health May 6, 2025

Clínica Romero Launches Community Engagement Series Based Around the Breakfast Table and a Popular Game

Titled, “Cafecito con Derechos” (Coffee with Rights) and under the tagline “Aquí ... more

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Dr. Fernando Rodriguez: Don’t Disregard the Health of Your Teeth Dr. Fernando Rodriguez: Don’t Disregard the Health of Your Teeth
Health October 4, 2024

Dr. Fernando Rodriguez: Don’t Disregard the Health of Your Teeth

“Ever since I was a kid, I’d be in the dental laboratory ... more

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Mom’s Mental Health is Vital for Her, and the Baby’s Well-Being Mom’s Mental Health is Vital for Her, and the Baby’s Well-Being
Health May 22, 2025

Mom’s Mental Health is Vital for Her, and the Baby’s Well-Being

Just like regular medical checkups, vitamins, and ultrasounds are important parts of ... more

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Dr. Zyss: “Men don’t want to be looked at as being sick in society” Dr. Zyss: “Men don’t want to be looked at as being sick in society”
Health November 22, 2024

Dr. Zyss: “Men don’t want to be looked at as being sick in society”

A “macho” attitude, cultural and societal beliefs, and a distrust of doctors ... more

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Clínica Romero will be all “smiles” this Saturday, Feb. 22 Clínica Romero will be all “smiles” this Saturday, Feb. 22
Health February 21, 2025

Clínica Romero will be all “smiles” this Saturday, Feb. 22

Los Angeles Dental Society to bring free annual dental education program to ... more