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More Americans are Seeking Mental Health Treatment: Latinos Still Behind More Americans are Seeking Mental Health Treatment: Latinos Still Behind
Mental Health July 17, 2023

More Americans are Seeking Mental Health Treatment: Latinos Still Behind

The facts: Latinos: An estimated 33% of Latinx adults with mental illness receive ... more

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Friends first, Americans place primary importance on strengthening a close core Friends first, Americans place primary importance on strengthening a close core
Mental Health October 12, 2023

Friends first, Americans place primary importance on strengthening a close core

Americans place a lot of importance on friends. In fact, 61% of ... more

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Medicare open enrollment starts Oct. 15: Basic guide for your registration Medicare open enrollment starts Oct. 15: Basic guide for your registration
Healthcare October 15, 2024

Medicare open enrollment starts Oct. 15: Basic guide for your registration

Medicare open enrollment, runs Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, is an opportunity ... more

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Americans’ views of offensive speech aren’t necessarily clear-cut Americans’ views of offensive speech aren’t necessarily clear-cut
Mental Health August 14, 2024

Americans’ views of offensive speech aren’t necessarily clear-cut

About six-in-ten U.S. adults (62%) say that “people being too easily offended ... more

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A ‘quiet’ liver disease is on the rise in Hispanic people A ‘quiet’ liver disease is on the rise in Hispanic people
Health March 7, 2023

A ‘quiet’ liver disease is on the rise in Hispanic people

Hispanic Americans are disproportionately diagnosed with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and NASH, ... more

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Medi-Cal Cuts Threaten K-12 Student Mental Health Services — How SB 531 Could Help Medi-Cal Cuts Threaten K-12 Student Mental Health Services — How SB 531 Could Help
Education May 9, 2025

Medi-Cal Cuts Threaten K-12 Student Mental Health Services — How SB 531 Could Help

With student anxiety and depression on the rise, California lawmakers push for ... more

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Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain
Health January 12, 2024

Culture Affects How Latinos Experience Pain

Latinos tend to be more sensitive to pain than Whites. Yet they ... more

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Can yogurt reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes? Can yogurt reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes?
Health May 8, 2024

Can yogurt reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes?

Sharp-eyed grocery shoppers may notice new labels in the dairy aisle touting ... more

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Extra patrol on the streets of L.A. due to threats from Hamas Extra patrol on the streets of L.A. due to threats from Hamas
LA October 13, 2023

Extra patrol on the streets of L.A. due to threats from Hamas

Extra patrol on the streets of L.A. due to threats from Hamas. ... more

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More concern than excitement surrounds the Olympic Games in LA28 More concern than excitement surrounds the Olympic Games in LA28
LA August 5, 2024

More concern than excitement surrounds the Olympic Games in LA28

Are you a sports fan and can't wait for four years to ... more

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Measles has returned to Southern California; here’s what you need to know Measles has returned to Southern California; here’s what you need to know
Health March 13, 2025

Measles has returned to Southern California; here’s what you need to know

  Measles? That’s a disease medical science conquered long ago, right? Not quite right. ... more

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L.A. Ranks No. 2 Among Safest Major Cities in the U.S. L.A. Ranks No. 2 Among Safest Major Cities in the U.S.
Crime September 9, 2025

L.A. Ranks No. 2 Among Safest Major Cities in the U.S.

The city you call home should feel exactly like that: home. Ideally, ... more

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FDA Restrictions Could Push COVID Shot Prices to $225 FDA Restrictions Could Push COVID Shot Prices to 5
Health August 29, 2025

FDA Restrictions Could Push COVID Shot Prices to $225

Millions of Americans may struggle to find Covid-19 vaccines this fall, and ... more

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Cancer Survival Reaches 70%, but Latino Communities Still Face Uneven Risks Cancer Survival Reaches 70%, but Latino Communities Still Face Uneven Risks
Health January 13, 2026

Cancer Survival Reaches 70%, but Latino Communities Still Face Uneven Risks

Cancer survival rates are improving nationwide, but preventable gaps in screening and ... more

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Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing
Housing March 25, 2024

Action to relieve overcrowding in L.A. Housing

The City of Los Angeles now has a higher rate of housing ... more

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What’s It Like To Be a Teacher in America Today? What’s It Like To Be a Teacher in America Today?
Education April 12, 2024

What’s It Like To Be a Teacher in America Today?

Public K-12 teachers are stressed about their jobs and few are optimistic ... more

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Many California College Students Experiencing Food Insecurity Aren’t Getting the Assistance They’re Eligible for Many California College Students Experiencing Food Insecurity Aren’t Getting the Assistance They’re Eligible for
Education January 30, 2025

Many California College Students Experiencing Food Insecurity Aren’t Getting the Assistance They’re Eligible for

Even though California college and university students have had access to CalFresh, ... more

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IRS Direct File Cancellation Ends Free Tax Filing Option, Leaving Millions to Seek Alternatives in 2026 IRS Direct File Cancellation Ends Free Tax Filing Option, Leaving Millions to Seek Alternatives in 2026
California January 4, 2026

IRS Direct File Cancellation Ends Free Tax Filing Option, Leaving Millions to Seek Alternatives in 2026

The IRS Direct File cancellation shifts free tax filing to private programs, ... more

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Latino Students Vanish From LAUSD — and Newcomers Don’t Show Up Latino Students Vanish From LAUSD — and Newcomers Don’t Show Up
Education December 1, 2025

Latino Students Vanish From LAUSD — and Newcomers Don’t Show Up

  New data shows steep drops in newcomer student enrollment across Los Angeles ... more