Drinking wine with meals may lower risk of type 2 diabetes, study finds
The study found consuming alcohol with meals was associated with a 14% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to consuming alcohol without eating food.
The study found consuming alcohol with meals was associated with a 14% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared to consuming alcohol without eating food.
Indoor mask mandate ends in LA County
Indoor mask-wearing is no longer mandatory in Los Angeles County.
Indoor mask-wearing is no longer mandatory in Los Angeles County.
Gov. Newsom proposes to force some homeless people into treatment
The proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, would require all counties in California to set up a mental health branch in civil court to assist people in need of help but who won’t accept services.
The proposal by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, would require all counties in California to set up a mental health branch in civil court to assist people in need of help but who won’t accept services.
Universal Studios relaxing mask requirements Friday
Vaccinated or not, masks won't be required at Universal Studios Hollywood starting Friday.
Vaccinated or not, masks won't be required at Universal Studios Hollywood starting Friday.
LA COVID rental assistance program ending at the end of March
Angelenos will still be able to apply for assistance through March 31.
Angelenos will still be able to apply for assistance through March 31.
Exercise after COVID-19 vaccine may increase antibodies, study finds
The study demonstrates that 90 minutes of exercise after immunization of the COVID-19 vaccine increases antibody response several weeks later.
The study demonstrates that 90 minutes of exercise after immunization of the COVID-19 vaccine increases antibody response several weeks later.
NFL suspends all COVID-19 protocols
The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to suspend all aspects of the joint COVID-19 protocols.
The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to suspend all aspects of the joint COVID-19 protocols.
COVID-19 deaths, cases continue to fall around the world, WHO says
The number of new coronavirus cases reported globally dropped by 16% last week, marking a month-long decline in COVID-19 infections, according to figures from the World Health Organization.
The number of new coronavirus cases reported globally dropped by 16% last week, marking a month-long decline in COVID-19 infections, according to figures from the World Health Organization.
White House shares new pandemic plan as COVID should no longer 'dictate how we live'
The White House on Wednesday outlined a new COVID-19 strategy to allow people to return to normal activities safely after two years of pandemic disruptions.
The White House on Wednesday outlined a new COVID-19 strategy to allow people to return to normal activities safely after two years of pandemic disruptions.
Free at-home COVID-19 tests: U.S. households can order second round of kits next week
A second round of free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available for order at COVIDtests.gov starting next week.
A second round of free at-home COVID-19 tests will be available for order at COVIDtests.gov starting next week.
LA County likely to drop indoor mask mandate Friday
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said she anticipates the county will drop its indoor mask-wearing mandate on Friday.
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said she anticipates the county will drop its indoor mask-wearing mandate on Friday.
Mardi Gras 2022: ‘Fat Tuesday’ celebrations return as COVID-19 cases drop
New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, took center stage in celebrating Mardi Gras after the COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on last year’s celebrations.
New Orleans and Mobile, Alabama, took center stage in celebrating Mardi Gras after the COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on last year’s celebrations.
FDA: Abbott baby formula recall expanded to Similac PM after another report of illness
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded its recall to Abbott’s Similac PM 60/40 powdered infant formula after another baby was exposed to Cronobacter sakazakii which may have contributed to the child’s death.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has expanded its recall to Abbott’s Similac PM 60/40 powdered infant formula after another baby was exposed to Cronobacter sakazakii which may have contributed to the child’s death.
LA County expected to align with California's eased mask mandate Friday
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said she anticipates the county will drop its indoor mask-wearing mandate on Friday.
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer said she anticipates the county will drop its indoor mask-wearing mandate on Friday.
MacKenzie Scott donates $20M to Charles R. Drew University in South LA
Charles R. Drew University is one of the nation's four historically Black medical schools.
Charles R. Drew University is one of the nation's four historically Black medical schools.
Pfizer shot offers nearly no protection against infection in 5- to 11-year-olds
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is effective at preventing hospitalization in children 5 to 11 but offers virtually no protection against infection, even just a month after full immunization.
Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine is effective at preventing hospitalization in children 5 to 11 but offers virtually no protection against infection, even just a month after full immunization.
California lifts indoor mask mandate for unvaccinated adults
Beginning March 1, unvaccinated adults will no longer be required to wear a mask in most indoor settings, California officials announced Monday. However, masking remains “strongly recommended.”
Beginning March 1, unvaccinated adults will no longer be required to wear a mask in most indoor settings, California officials announced Monday. However, masking remains “strongly recommended.”
California to relax mask guidelines in schools starting March 12
Beginning March 12, the indoor mask guideline for California schools will shift from required to recommended.
Beginning March 12, the indoor mask guideline for California schools will shift from required to recommended.
Shortage of dispatchers leaving more 911 callers on hold
A shortage of dispatchers across the country is leaving more 911 callers being placed on hold -- in the middle of emergencies.
A shortage of dispatchers across the country is leaving more 911 callers being placed on hold -- in the middle of emergencies.
California to relax mask guidelines in schools starting March 12
Beginning March 12, the indoor mask guideline for California schools will shift from required to recommended.
Beginning March 12, the indoor mask guideline for California schools will shift from required to recommended.