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Can Eating Jalapeños Help You Live Longer? What New Research Means for Latino Health in California Can Eating Jalapeños Help You Live Longer? What New Research Means for Latino Health in California
Health April 26, 2026

Can Eating Jalapeños Help You Live Longer? What New Research Means for Latino Health in California

Chili peppers health benefits and longevity are gaining attention as studies link ... more

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Blood Donors: The myth about Latinos who don’t donate blood Blood Donors: The myth about Latinos who don’t donate blood
Health March 8, 2023

Blood Donors: The myth about Latinos who don’t donate blood

Hispanics are the fastest growing part of the United States population, yet ... more

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Cultural and economic factors influence Latinos to develop Alzheimer’s Cultural and economic factors influence Latinos to develop Alzheimer’s
Health October 6, 2023

Cultural and economic factors influence Latinos to develop Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer's is the most common type of dementia. According to the Centers ... more

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Tuberculosis cases on the rise Tuberculosis cases on the rise
Health March 26, 2024

Tuberculosis cases on the rise

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reminds residents that tuberculosis ... more

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WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency
Health August 15, 2024

WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency

The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere ... more

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Time Running Out to Sign Up for Covered California Time Running Out to Sign Up for Covered California
Health December 27, 2024

Time Running Out to Sign Up for Covered California

The first open enrollment deadline for Covered California, the California health insurance ... more

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How Americans view alcohol’s benefits and risks How Americans view alcohol’s benefits and risks
Health March 13, 2025

How Americans view alcohol’s benefits and risks

Alcohol and personal health have been in the news lately amid a ... 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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What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science
Health July 15, 2025

What’s the Healthiest Bread? A Guide to Smart Choices Backed by Science

Bread is a staple in many households, often enjoyed daily as part ... more

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Improve Your Vision Naturally: Foods and Habits That Protect Your Eyes Improve Your Vision Naturally: Foods and Habits That Protect Your Eyes
Health November 14, 2025

Improve Your Vision Naturally: Foods and Habits That Protect Your Eyes

Expert-backed tips, key nutrients, and prevention strategies to maintain 20/20 vision. Vision is ... more

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As ACA Subsidies End, California’s Latino Coverage Gains Face New Pressure As ACA Subsidies End, California’s Latino Coverage Gains Face New Pressure
Health January 18, 2026

As ACA Subsidies End, California’s Latino Coverage Gains Face New Pressure

Early 2026 data raise affordability concerns for millions of Californians For more than ... more

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New Heart Guidelines Could Save Lives: How Latinos Can Lower LDL Early New Heart Guidelines Could Save Lives: How Latinos Can Lower LDL Early
Health March 14, 2026

New Heart Guidelines Could Save Lives: How Latinos Can Lower LDL Early

Updated recommendations from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association ... more

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Homelessness is linked to a higher risk of death from COVID Homelessness is linked to a higher risk of death from COVID
COVID December 19, 2022

Homelessness is linked to a higher risk of death from COVID

People experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County who contract COVID-19 are more ... more

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5 Fun and Engaging Family Fitness Ideas to Get Your Whole Family Moving 5 Fun and Engaging Family Fitness Ideas to Get Your Whole Family Moving
Family June 10, 2023

5 Fun and Engaging Family Fitness Ideas to Get Your Whole Family Moving

You know why exercise is important for your family: It can lower ... more

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5 facts about Americans and alcohol as ‘Dry January’ begins 5 facts about Americans and alcohol as ‘Dry January’ begins
Health January 4, 2024

5 facts about Americans and alcohol as ‘Dry January’ begins

As Americans hang fresh calendars and debut New Year's resolutions, some will ... more

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Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy
Health April 19, 2024

Ozempic’s could have an effect on pregnancy

An increasing number of women are reporting unplanned pregnancies — even among ... more

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The Stress-Diet Connection: 10 Foods That Naturally Calm Anxiety The Stress-Diet Connection: 10 Foods That Naturally Calm Anxiety
Health April 1, 2025

The Stress-Diet Connection: 10 Foods That Naturally Calm Anxiety

Discover how simple dietary changes can soothe your nerves and restore balance. Stress, ... more

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Brown Skin Isn’t Bulletproof: The Dangerous Sunscreen Gap for Latinos Brown Skin Isn’t Bulletproof: The Dangerous Sunscreen Gap for Latinos
Health May 23, 2025

Brown Skin Isn’t Bulletproof: The Dangerous Sunscreen Gap for Latinos

Think you don’t need SPF because you don’t burn? Think again—why Latinos ... more