75% of US teens aren’t getting recommended daily exercise, particularly females, study finds
Researchers suspected that the environment at school could play an important role in determining how comfortable students feel participating in school sports or other physical activities.
Researchers suspected that the environment at school could play an important role in determining how comfortable students feel participating in school sports or other physical activities.
LA County COVID transmission 'concerning' despite lack of severe cases
LAC + USC Medical Center reported just 30 COVID-positive patients Monday, while county health officials said countywide transmission rates are still "extremely concerning."
LAC + USC Medical Center reported just 30 COVID-positive patients Monday, while county health officials said countywide transmission rates are still "extremely concerning."
UCLA’s Thomas Cole announces football retirement after suicide attempt
"I have come to the conclusion that football is not conductive for my mental health, and there is more to my life than the game of football." the former Bruin wrote. “For all those who may be struggling, you are not alone and you are loved. It is okay to ask for help."
"I have come to the conclusion that football is not conductive for my mental health, and there is more to my life than the game of football." the former Bruin wrote. “For all those who may be struggling, you are not alone and you are loved. It is okay to ask for help."
Only son donates kidney to mother: ‘It’s amazing to give life in a different way’
The 25-year-old couldn’t imagine going through life without his mother. So he did what he could to help her live longer.
The 25-year-old couldn’t imagine going through life without his mother. So he did what he could to help her live longer.
Fauci to retire by the end of Biden's term: report
Dr. Anthony Fauci is reportedly set to retire after more than five decades in federal service.
Dr. Anthony Fauci is reportedly set to retire after more than five decades in federal service.
LA County warns of Monkeypox vaccine shortage
With a limited supply in LA County, the monkeypox vaccine is only available to certain high-risk groups right now.
With a limited supply in LA County, the monkeypox vaccine is only available to certain high-risk groups right now.
Toddler, who once spent nearly 700 days in hospital for heart defect, dies
Valentina Garnetti first gained notoriety in 2021 for spending most of her toddler life inside a hospital due to a congenital heart defect.
Valentina Garnetti first gained notoriety in 2021 for spending most of her toddler life inside a hospital due to a congenital heart defect.
Long Beach reports first suspected case of monkeypox
It appears the person had no recent travel history nor known contacts.
It appears the person had no recent travel history nor known contacts.
Sobering new study says that those under age 40 shouldn't drink alcohol at all
People under 40 suffer significant health risks from drinking, according to new research.
People under 40 suffer significant health risks from drinking, according to new research.
Is too much sun giving you the blues?
Do you feel down now that the days are longer? Doctors call it reverse seasonal affective disorder.
Do you feel down now that the days are longer? Doctors call it reverse seasonal affective disorder.
Kaiser Permanente reveals iPad with personal health records stolen
Kaiser Permanente revealed an iPad containing the personal data of approximately 75,000 patients was stolen from its Los Angeles medical center.
Kaiser Permanente revealed an iPad containing the personal data of approximately 75,000 patients was stolen from its Los Angeles medical center.
988 hotline to simplify access to emotional distress and suicidal crisis resources
Beginning Saturday July 16th, "988" will be a new number available to callers in the United States who are experiencing suicidal crises or emotional distress. Folks in need of care will be able to call, text or chat the simplified number and get access to trained counselors who are part of the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network.
Beginning Saturday July 16th, "988" will be a new number available to callers in the United States who are experiencing suicidal crises or emotional distress. Folks in need of care will be able to call, text or chat the simplified number and get access to trained counselors who are part of the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network.
Not getting enough water? Eat it with these hydrating foods
If carrying around a giant water container for you and everyone in your family sounds daunting, it's time to change your hydration game plan.
If carrying around a giant water container for you and everyone in your family sounds daunting, it's time to change your hydration game plan.
LA County restaurant workers weary of once again confronting customers who don't mask up
Restaurant workers tell FOX 11 they are nervous about confronting customers who don't follow LA County's indoor mask mandate should the county bring the rule back.
Restaurant workers tell FOX 11 they are nervous about confronting customers who don't follow LA County's indoor mask mandate should the county bring the rule back.
LA County nears indoor mask mandate as it enters 'high' COVID category
The mask mandate could return as early as July 29 if LA County stays in the “high” COVID category for two weeks.
The mask mandate could return as early as July 29 if LA County stays in the “high” COVID category for two weeks.
COVID Variant Myths: Debunking misconceptions about new coronavirus variants such as "BA.5" or "Ninja"
America may want the coronavirus pandemic to be over, but new numbers show the infection is far from done with us, thanks in part to new variants BA.5, otherwise known as "ninja" variant. But, what exactly do we know about them?
America may want the coronavirus pandemic to be over, but new numbers show the infection is far from done with us, thanks in part to new variants BA.5, otherwise known as "ninja" variant. But, what exactly do we know about them?
Return of indoor mask mandate imminent in LA County as COVID cases, hospitalizations rise
After months of steadily low COVID fatality numbers, Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer noted that the daily death figure has begun rising.
After months of steadily low COVID fatality numbers, Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer noted that the daily death figure has begun rising.
988 -- Three-digit Suicide Lifeline starts working in US this weekend
Calling 988 will connect people in need to the Suicide Lifeline beginning July 16.
Calling 988 will connect people in need to the Suicide Lifeline beginning July 16.
Angelenos turning to food banks amid inflation
In the wake of the inflation driving up grocery prices, some Angelenos are turning to the local food bank to help them survive.
In the wake of the inflation driving up grocery prices, some Angelenos are turning to the local food bank to help them survive.
SoCal native Ryan Garcia preparing for fight vs. Javier Fortuna in LA following mental health battle
This weekend's main card marks Ryan Garcia's second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia opens up with FOX 11 regarding his battle with anxiety.
This weekend's main card marks Ryan Garcia's second fight of 2022, but his road back to the ring has not been an easy one. Garcia opens up with FOX 11 regarding his battle with anxiety.