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Caring for Yourself in the New Year Caring for Yourself in the New Year
Mental Health December 27, 2023

Caring for Yourself in the New Year

Did you know that 80% of New Year's resolutions fail by February? ... more

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LACDPH dissects the health of L.A. neighborhoods LACDPH dissects the health of L.A. neighborhoods
Health April 29, 2024

LACDPH dissects the health of L.A. neighborhoods

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health launched a new tool ... more

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Epidemic of AI-generated nude photos of teenagers in US schools Epidemic of AI-generated nude photos of teenagers in US schools
Mental Health April 15, 2024

Epidemic of AI-generated nude photos of teenagers in US schools

“All school districts are grappling with the challenges and impact of artificial ... more

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Mental health tips on how to handle anxiety related to Trump Mental health tips on how to handle anxiety related to Trump
Mental Health December 18, 2024

Mental health tips on how to handle anxiety related to Trump

After Donald Trump’s US presidential election victory this week, a briefing handily ... more

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What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low
Health August 15, 2025

What’s Behind the Drop? US Alcohol Consumption Reaches Historic Low

Americans are drinking less, a new Gallup poll suggests. Data from a national ... more

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As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity
Health March 26, 2024

As obesity rates rise in the U.S. and worldwide, new weight-loss drugs emerge in popularity

Obesity affects roughly 42% of U.S. adults, according to the Centers for ... more

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California punishes Walgreens with million-dollar contract California punishes Walgreens with million-dollar contract
LA March 10, 2023

California punishes Walgreens with million-dollar contract

California will not renew a $54 million contract with Walgreens in response ... more

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New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients
Health September 27, 2024

New prescription drug price hikes disproportionately impact Black and Latino patients

Prices for prescription pharmaceutical drugs have skyrocketed, disproportionately making them harder for ... more

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Supervisors will regulate street vendors on the county’s streets; hundreds of dollars in permits Supervisors will regulate street vendors on the county’s streets; hundreds of dollars in permits
LA February 1, 2024

Supervisors will regulate street vendors on the county’s streets; hundreds of dollars in permits

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will regulate street vendors and ... more

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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

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Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges
LA December 3, 2024

Janice Hahn: Four years full of challenges

Janice Hahn sworn in for final term as LA County supervisor. These ... more

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Bill Gates Said that AI Will End the Doctor Shortage—But At What Cost? Bill Gates Said that AI Will End the Doctor Shortage—But At What Cost?
Health April 5, 2025

Bill Gates Said that AI Will End the Doctor Shortage—But At What Cost?

The Microsoft founder predicts a healthcare revolution, but warns of a work ... more

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World Cup: Is FIFA relocating matches to Mexico and Canada? World Cup: Is FIFA relocating matches to Mexico and Canada?
Immigration June 11, 2025

World Cup: Is FIFA relocating matches to Mexico and Canada?

Los Angeles, a key host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ... more

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The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health
Health June 23, 2025

The Truth About Moderate Drinking: Even a Few Drinks May Be Harming Your Health

New Research Reveals That No Amount of Alcohol Is Truly Safe — ... more

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Understanding State Tax Implications of Student Loan Relief for Key Considerations Understanding State Tax Implications of Student Loan Relief for Key Considerations
Education August 31, 2022

Understanding State Tax Implications of Student Loan Relief for Key Considerations

Student loan borrowers won't have to worry about paying state taxes until ... more

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Marijuana Use May Reduce Alcohol Intake Marijuana Use May Reduce Alcohol Intake
Health November 20, 2025

Marijuana Use May Reduce Alcohol Intake

  A growing number of people are giving up alcohol in favor of ... more

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Adolescents in trouble: behavior at risk Adolescents in trouble: behavior at risk
Education February 19, 2023

Adolescents in trouble: behavior at risk

The Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data Summary & Trends Report: 2011–2021 provides ... more

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Housing Crisis Impact on Minority and The Fight for Affordable Housing Housing Crisis Impact on Minority and The Fight for Affordable Housing
Housing September 29, 2022

Housing Crisis Impact on Minority and The Fight for Affordable Housing

The pandemic gave Southern California residents relief from the merciless rise in ... more