California reignites war on gas stoves with newly proposed law
A new bill in California would require warning labels placed on all gas stoves starting next year, alerting consumers to any associated health risks.
A new bill in California would require warning labels placed on all gas stoves starting next year, alerting consumers to any associated health risks.
Summer COVID-19 wave hits California
The recent COVID-19 wave posted some of the highest summer cases since 2022.
The recent COVID-19 wave posted some of the highest summer cases since 2022.
FDA rejects MDMA as psychedelic-based treatment for mental health, PTSD
Federal health officials have declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA as a therapy for PTSD.
Federal health officials have declined to approve the psychedelic drug MDMA as a therapy for PTSD.
A city in the south emerges as the Ozempic capital of the United States
A city in the South, not New York or Los Angeles, has the highest per capita prescriptions of the popular weight loss drug.
A city in the South, not New York or Los Angeles, has the highest per capita prescriptions of the popular weight loss drug.
FDA approves neffy nasal spray as alternative to EpiPen
Neffy is the first needle-free alternative to shots like EpiPen.
Neffy is the first needle-free alternative to shots like EpiPen.
Growing mpox outbreak could spur global emergency, health officials say
The risk of mpox spreading in the U.S. remains low, but the CDC has put health care providers on alert as infections surge in Africa.
The risk of mpox spreading in the U.S. remains low, but the CDC has put health care providers on alert as infections surge in Africa.
COVID-19 falls to 10th leading cause of death in US, health officials reveal
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the cornonavirus was the nation’s third leading cause of death.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the cornonavirus was the nation’s third leading cause of death.
Paramount announces layoffs
Paramount said its streaming service Paramount+ posted a $26 million profit in the 2nd quarter of this year after losing $424 million during the same period last year. It expects subscriber growth in the second half of the year.
Paramount said its streaming service Paramount+ posted a $26 million profit in the 2nd quarter of this year after losing $424 million during the same period last year. It expects subscriber growth in the second half of the year.
Heart attack risk could rise with artificial sweetener consumption, study finds
The study cites ‘significant concerns' about use of erythritol, common in keto diets, as industry groups says sugar substitutes are safe.
The study cites ‘significant concerns' about use of erythritol, common in keto diets, as industry groups says sugar substitutes are safe.
San Bernardino County reports first West Nile sample of 2024
Officials said anyone who's been bitten by a mosquito, who is also experiencing flu-like symptoms should contact their doctor.
Officials said anyone who's been bitten by a mosquito, who is also experiencing flu-like symptoms should contact their doctor.
IUD insertion pain addressed in new CDC guidelines
The CDC is now addressing the pain of IUD insertion and offering new guidance for doctors and pain management options.
The CDC is now addressing the pain of IUD insertion and offering new guidance for doctors and pain management options.
Freddie Freeman in tears discussing 3-year-old son's battle with Guillain-Barre syndrome
Dodgers' Freddie Freeman was emotional when he gave the public an update on his 3-year-old son Max's health update.
Dodgers' Freddie Freeman was emotional when he gave the public an update on his 3-year-old son Max's health update.
Boar's Head recall: Woman files class action lawsuit against deli company
The listeria outbreak in Boar's Head meats has been linked to at least two deaths.
The listeria outbreak in Boar's Head meats has been linked to at least two deaths.
Here's how much exercise you need to offset the effects of sitting too much
A new study reveals that regular physical activity may significantly mitigate the health risks associated with prolonged sitting among adults.
A new study reveals that regular physical activity may significantly mitigate the health risks associated with prolonged sitting among adults.
Free back-to-school health screenings at Walmart on Saturday. Here's what to know
Families can get a free screening at a Walmart location in their area, and here's how it works.
Families can get a free screening at a Walmart location in their area, and here's how it works.
Freddie Freeman's son, 3, suffers rare disease
Freddie Freeman's 3-year-old son has been diagnosed with Guillain-Barr� syndrome, a rare neurological disorder.
Freddie Freeman's 3-year-old son has been diagnosed with Guillain-Barr� syndrome, a rare neurological disorder.
California music festival attendees hospitalized with dangerous fungal infection rapidly spreading across US
Three people have been hospitalized to date, but the state's top health officials said additional cases linked to attendance at the festival are possible.
Three people have been hospitalized to date, but the state's top health officials said additional cases linked to attendance at the festival are possible.
University of California President Michael Drake stepping down
UC President Michael Drake is stepping down after the 2024-2025 school year.
UC President Michael Drake is stepping down after the 2024-2025 school year.
Millennials, Gen Xers face higher risk of 17 cancers than previous generations, study says
A large study by researchers at the American Cancer Society found that Gen Xers and Millennials face a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers.
A large study by researchers at the American Cancer Society found that Gen Xers and Millennials face a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers.
Tourist tests positive for measles after flying through LAX, visiting Orange County
Health officials said the tourist was at LAX on July 26 and arrived on Norse Atlantic Airways flight Z0711.
Health officials said the tourist was at LAX on July 26 and arrived on Norse Atlantic Airways flight Z0711.