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Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food
Food April 16, 2024

Healthy tortillas? Legislator introduces bill to incorporate folic acid into this food

What does folic acid do to the body? Folic acid and folate help ... more

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Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans
Health May 12, 2025

Healthy food, cost and taste. Food barriers for Americans

As food prices have crept up, healthy eating has become tougher for ... more

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California Wants Healthier Food. In Los Angeles, Many Families Still Struggle to Put Food on the Table California Wants Healthier Food. In Los Angeles, Many Families Still Struggle to Put Food on the Table
California September 30, 2026

California Wants Healthier Food. In Los Angeles, Many Families Still Struggle to Put Food on the Table

California is changing how consumers identify healthier food. But in Los Angeles ... more

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Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids
Health December 15, 2022

Health officials review tool to track severe obesity in kids

U.S. Health officials have revised a tool to track the rising cases ... more

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Why Boyle Heights Residents Need a Health Record, Not Just a Memory Why Boyle Heights Residents Need a Health Record, Not Just a Memory
Health July 23, 2026

Why Boyle Heights Residents Need a Health Record, Not Just a Memory

Medical experts say documenting smoke exposure, monitoring symptoms, and maintaining environmental records ... more

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The Healthcare Language Gap: How Medical Jargon Creates Barriers for Latino Communities The Healthcare Language Gap: How Medical Jargon Creates Barriers for Latino Communities
Healthcare July 13, 2026

The Healthcare Language Gap: How Medical Jargon Creates Barriers for Latino Communities

Medical terms like Cyclospora may be scientifically accurate, but experts say culturally ... more

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Kaiser Nurses Strike Disrupts Care Across Los Angeles: What Latino Patients Need to Know—and How to Prepare Kaiser Nurses Strike Disrupts Care Across Los Angeles: What Latino Patients Need to Know—and How to Prepare
Health Cover Story January 26, 2026

Kaiser Nurses Strike Disrupts Care Across Los Angeles: What Latino Patients Need to Know—and How to Prepare

As staffing shortages fuel walkouts across California and Hawaii, patients face delays, ... more

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Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change
Health December 26, 2023

Health Issues We Learned in 2023: Ozempic, Covid, Alcohol, Cottage Cheese and Climate Change

The Ozempic era is just getting started… This year, it felt like there ... more

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Why Your Paycheck May Shrink Next Year Because of Health Insurance Why Your Paycheck May Shrink Next Year Because of Health Insurance
Finances July 28, 2026

Why Your Paycheck May Shrink Next Year Because of Health Insurance

Employers are facing the biggest healthcare cost increases in 15 years, and ... more

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Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey
Health October 4, 2024

Health inequities abound in California, according to newest California Health Interview Survey

Key takeaways *The California Health Interview Survey added more than 50 questions on ... more

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Cychlorphine Has Reached California. Is a Case in L.A. County Only a Matter of Time? Cychlorphine Has Reached California. Is a Case in L.A. County Only a Matter of Time?
California September 14, 2026

Cychlorphine Has Reached California. Is a Case in L.A. County Only a Matter of Time?

A new synthetic opioid has been detected in California, including in a ... more

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Health care workers on alert for ICE raids in hospitals Health care workers on alert for ICE raids in hospitals
Healthcare June 23, 2025

Health care workers on alert for ICE raids in hospitals

Step-By-Step Guide • Stay Calm: Don't panic. Do not confront ICE agents directly. • ... more

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Healthcare Workers are Rushing to Learn About Immigration Law in Case of ICE Raids Healthcare Workers are Rushing to Learn About Immigration Law in Case of ICE Raids
Healthcare February 25, 2025

Healthcare Workers are Rushing to Learn About Immigration Law in Case of ICE Raids

The lobby at the St. John's Community Health clinic in South Los ... more

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Health Care Crisis: 900,000 Californians Suddenly Dropped Health Care Crisis: 900,000 Californians Suddenly Dropped
Healthcare August 4, 2025

Health Care Crisis: 900,000 Californians Suddenly Dropped

Hundreds of thousands have been removed from a health care plan in ... more

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What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy
Health January 17, 2026

What New Research Really Says About Tylenol Use During Pregnancy

Large sibling studies and a 2026 Lancet review find earlier concerns were ... more

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Your Health Insurance May Cost More in 2027. Here’s Where the Money Goes Your Health Insurance May Cost More in 2027. Here’s Where the Money Goes
Health September 3, 2026

Your Health Insurance May Cost More in 2027. Here’s Where the Money Goes

Employer health costs are projected to rise sharply, while ACA insurers are ... more

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Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate
California September 24, 2026

Proposed Head Start English-only rule could change how L.A. children learn and families communicate

A proposed federal overhaul would require Head Start education to be conducted ... more

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Washington Wants to Change Head Start Rules. What California Latino Families Need to Know Washington Wants to Change Head Start Rules. What California Latino Families Need to Know
Cover Story August 6, 2026

Washington Wants to Change Head Start Rules. What California Latino Families Need to Know

A proposed federal overhaul could create more preschool opportunities while raising questions ... more

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Head Start: Another blow to undocumented immigrants Head Start: Another blow to undocumented immigrants
Immigration July 11, 2025

Head Start: Another blow to undocumented immigrants

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday said his department is ... more

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