Doctors may soon predict when women will enter menopause

A new study takes into account a woman’s lifestyle as an indicator of when she could enter menopause.

Former LA firefighter suing city for wrongful termination
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Former Los Angeles fire battalion Robert Kilpatrick is suing the City of Los Angeles alleging wrongful termination. Kilpatrick was with LAFD for more than 30 years and became known as the first LAFD firefighter to be placed on leave over his refusal to get vaccinated.

Six cases of West Nile virus identified in Los Angeles County

Los Angeles County health officials have confirmed the county's first human cases of West Nile virus this year, saying six cases have been identified since late July.

Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech claiming companies violated patents with COVID vaccine

Moderna said in its complaint that Pfizer and BioNTech copied some “critical features” of its technology, including making the same "chemical modification” to their mRNA, which is used for protein production.

Watch as men experience period pain with a menstrual cramp simulator

Men were asked to test their threshold for pain using a machine that simulates cramps, part of an effort to "remove the stigma" of periods.

Special Report, pt. 1: Dr. Drew returns to discuss LA County's COVID response, Pfizer pill, homelessness
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The band is back together as Dr. Drew Pinsky joins the special report as we catch up on LA County's response to COVID-19 pandemic, the development of the Pfizer pill and homelessness in California.

Monkeypox infections appear to slow in LA County

The number of monkeypox cases in Los Angeles County continues to increase, but the rate of new infections appears to be slowing.

Trump administration pushed discredited COVID-19 treatment at FDA, House panel says

A special House panel looking into the government's coronavirus response says the Trump White House tried to pressure U.S. health experts into reauthorizing the drug hydroxychloroquine that had been discredited as a COVID-19 treatment.

Pfizer COVID shots appear 73% effective in children under 5

Only about 6% of youngsters ages 6 months through 4 years had gotten at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

LA County expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility again

Despite a limited amount of monkeypox vaccine doses, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health again expanded eligibility for the vaccine.

Fauci to step down after decades as top US infectious disease expert

Dr. Anthony Fauci directs the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is Biden's chief medical adviser, and also leads a lab studying the immune system.