Dreaded dental procedure may slash diabetes and heart disease risk, researchers say

Researchers found significant drops in inflammation markers and diabetes risk factors in dozens of patients after they underwent this dreaded dental procedure.

Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

Tatiana Schlossberg, President John F. Kennedy's granddaughter, shared in an essay this weekend that she’s been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has less than a year to live.

Teen Line volunteer helps fellow youth struggling with mental health
video

This month marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of the 988 mental health hotline. Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services in Los Angeles has been at the forefront of that national program.

Recalled ByHeart baby formula still on store shelves, officials find

At least 31 babies in 15 states who drank ByHeart formula have been hospitalized and treated for infantile botulism since August.

LA County reports first flu death of the season

Health officials urge everyone over 6 months old to get the flu vaccine and practice prevention, as activity is expected to rise.

Medicare premium hike for 2026 will cut heavily into COLA

Medicare premiums are increasing again in 2026 in a jump that far outpaces both inflation and Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment.

'Grey's Anatomy' star James Pickens Jr. reveals cancer diagnosis

James Pickens Jr. revealed his fight against prostate cancer after his "Grey's Anatomy" character faced a cancer diagnosis in the mid-season finale.

LA caps rent increases for controlled homes to 4%
video

The City of Los Angeles has capped the rent increases for homes with rent control to 4 percent.

Baby formula recall linked to infant botulism outbreak is expanding: What to know

A baby formula has been recalled amid a growing outbreak of infant botulism which has now sickened at least 15 infants in 12 states. Here’s what to know.

Alex Singleton cancer diagnosis revealed after random drug test

The NFL player hopes sharing his diagnosis will encourage others to pay attention to their bodies and to get regular screenings.