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Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia
Mental Health January 18, 2023

Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia ... more

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Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again” Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”
Community May 31, 2023

Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”

"It is difficult, very difficult and exhausting. We deal with very serious ... more

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Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health
Climate Change July 21, 2023

Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health

Humans can survive only in a relatively narrow range of temperatures. We ... more

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Do you want a change? Practice gratitude 15 minutes a day Do you want a change? Practice gratitude 15 minutes a day
Mental Health October 17, 2023

Do you want a change? Practice gratitude 15 minutes a day

Happily, science has a clear answer to this question, and it's one ... more

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Father Gregory Boyle’s Book, One of 6 Self-Help Books That Therapists Read Themselves Father Gregory Boyle’s Book, One of 6 Self-Help Books That Therapists Read Themselves
Mental Health March 13, 2024

Father Gregory Boyle’s Book, One of 6 Self-Help Books That Therapists Read Themselves

Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion, by Gregory Boyle Gregory ... more

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How to Help Someone Through a Panic Attack. It’s more normal than you think How to Help Someone Through a Panic Attack. It’s more normal than you think
Mental Health August 19, 2024

How to Help Someone Through a Panic Attack. It’s more normal than you think

A meteorologist in Australia was delivering the weather report on live television ... more

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Rare tornado near Los Angeles rips building roofs; 1 injured Rare tornado near Los Angeles rips building roofs; 1 injured
LA March 23, 2023

Rare tornado near Los Angeles rips building roofs; 1 injured

A rare tornado touched down in a Los Angeles suburb, ripping roofs ... more

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Aide Castro: “Many of those people in political positions stay silent, I speak up” Aide Castro: “Many of those people in political positions stay silent, I speak up”
LA March 8, 2024

Aide Castro: “Many of those people in political positions stay silent, I speak up”

Meet Aide Castro – a woman of multifaceted strength and determination, whose ... more

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Mexico Has Deployed its Firefighters to Aid in The Los Angeles Fires Mexico Has Deployed its Firefighters to Aid in The Los Angeles Fires
Immigration January 10, 2025

Mexico Has Deployed its Firefighters to Aid in The Los Angeles Fires

Different social media posts have reported the presence of Mexican firefighters in ... more

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Beware of Student Loan Forgiveness Scams: Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Offers Beware of Student Loan Forgiveness Scams: Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Offers
Education August 21, 2022

Beware of Student Loan Forgiveness Scams: Protect Yourself from Fraudulent Offers

Now that there's a lot of excitement about student loan forgiveness, pay ... more

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Plan launched to attack high-sugar foods in schools Plan launched to attack high-sugar foods in schools
Education February 6, 2023

Plan launched to attack high-sugar foods in schools

Despite previous attempts to contain the consumption of sugar and salt in ... more

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Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads
Education August 30, 2023

Almost 1 in 5 stay-at-home parents in the U.S. are dads

The share of parents in the United States who are not employed ... more

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Supt. Carvalho: ‘Sometimes School Comes to You’. iAttend Program Combats School Absenteeism Supt. Carvalho: ‘Sometimes School Comes to You’. iAttend Program Combats School Absenteeism
Education August 9, 2024

Supt. Carvalho: ‘Sometimes School Comes to You’. iAttend Program Combats School Absenteeism

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) schools are back on Monday, August ... more

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Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law
Education May 2, 2025

Trump Challenges California Schools “Willful Defiance” Law

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that could challenge California's ... more

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Most Americans report listening to podcasts more frequently than older generations Most Americans report listening to podcasts more frequently than older generations
Latinos April 19, 2023

Most Americans report listening to podcasts more frequently than older generations

The vast majority (87%) of Americans who listen to news on podcasts ... more

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Bill could immortalize the case of a brave Latino family that fought against segregation in California schools Bill could immortalize the case of a brave Latino family that fought against segregation in California schools
Latinos September 27, 2023

Bill could immortalize the case of a brave Latino family that fought against segregation in California schools

Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., will introduce legislation Wednesday to rename the Los ... more

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Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done
Latinos May 14, 2024

Ary Amaya is 27 acres into an Indigenous-led reforestation of L.A. She’s far from done

Ary Amaya barely squints as she stands awash in the midmorning glare, ... more

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Antonio Villaraigosa, former LA mayor, makes another run for California governor Antonio Villaraigosa, former LA mayor, makes another run for California governor
Latinos July 23, 2024

Antonio Villaraigosa, former LA mayor, makes another run for California governor

Former LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is making another run for California governor. "California ... more