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New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50 New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50
cancer September 5, 2023

New cancer study reveals 79% surge in those under 50

The latest cancer study, which has found a 79 per cent increase ... 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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Children at risk: Access to food causes Fatty Liver disease Children at risk: Access to food causes Fatty Liver disease
Health March 12, 2024

Children at risk: Access to food causes Fatty Liver disease

Food insecurity has caused a surge in cases of fatty liver disease ... 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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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population
Health September 11, 2024

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among the Latino Population

Latinos are one of the fastest growing segments of the United States ... 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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Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos
Health January 2, 2025

Project 2025: A Health System Threat for Latinos

A coalition of advocacy groups has warned Latinos about how they could ... 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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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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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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Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke
Health May 27, 2025

Control your Diabetes, Prevent a Stroke

Approximately 795,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke each year in ... 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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Obesity Rate Declining in U.S. Obesity Rate Declining in U.S.
Health November 5, 2025

Obesity Rate Declining in U.S.

After peaking at a record high of 39.9% in 2022, the U.S. ... 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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Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight
Health January 22, 2026

Why Half of Americans Are Trying to Lose Weight

New West Health–Gallup data shows a persistent gap between how Americans view ... more

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Austin Beutner: ‘Proposition 28 Funds Are Already in School Accounts’ Austin Beutner: ‘Proposition 28 Funds Are Already in School Accounts’
Education August 31, 2023

Austin Beutner: ‘Proposition 28 Funds Are Already in School Accounts’

    Austin Beutner: Proposition 28, which created an annual source of funding for ... more

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Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture
Housing September 23, 2024

Renting in Los Angeles: A Not-So-Pretty Picture

Renting? Nearly a year ago, Councilman Hugo Martinez-Soto introduced a motion with ... more

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PROPOSITION 33 PROPOSITION 33
Propositions October 8, 2024

PROPOSITION 33

Gives control to your city council member and county supervisor to implement ... more

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Data Reveals Soaring Anxiety and Depression in kids Ages 6-17 Data Reveals Soaring Anxiety and Depression in kids Ages 6-17
Education May 4, 2025

Data Reveals Soaring Anxiety and Depression in kids Ages 6-17

Mental Health Education in Schools: A Critical Step to Protect California’s Youth As ... more