Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital nurses vote to strike
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital nurses voted 98% in favor to authorize a strike, on Monday, July 31.
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital nurses voted 98% in favor to authorize a strike, on Monday, July 31.
Sleeping in on the weekend could be bad for your health
More sleep on the weekends could be bad for your health, research shows.
More sleep on the weekends could be bad for your health, research shows.
Connecticut researchers uncover regulator compound with potential to treat Parkinson's disease: Report
A University of Connecticut scientist has reportedly identified a key mechanism in Parkinson’s disease research.
A University of Connecticut scientist has reportedly identified a key mechanism in Parkinson’s disease research.
Study finds strawberries could boost your brain power, lower blood pressure
The research team conducted a study with 35 men and women between the ages of 66 and 78 over an eight-week period.
The research team conducted a study with 35 men and women between the ages of 66 and 78 over an eight-week period.
Suzanne Somers reveals breast cancer returned: 'This is familiar battleground'
"Three's Company" star Suzanne Somers was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2000, and says she's been living with cancer "for decades now."
"Three's Company" star Suzanne Somers was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2000, and says she's been living with cancer "for decades now."
Los Angeles County community under quarantine due to invasive Tau fruit fly
In order to prevent further spread, residents living in the quarantine area are urged not to move any fruits or vegetables from their property.
In order to prevent further spread, residents living in the quarantine area are urged not to move any fruits or vegetables from their property.
First Alzheimer's disease risk assessment blood test for consumers hits market
The test from Quest Diagnostics looks at a certain brain protein is known to contribute to the condition.
The test from Quest Diagnostics looks at a certain brain protein is known to contribute to the condition.
Henrietta Lacks' family reaches settlement with medical company that profited from her cells
Henrietta Lacks' cancer cells changed the course of modern medicine after they were taken from her without consent or knowledge. The cells were the first living human cells to ever survive and multiply outside the body.
Henrietta Lacks' cancer cells changed the course of modern medicine after they were taken from her without consent or knowledge. The cells were the first living human cells to ever survive and multiply outside the body.
For LA tenants, rent repayment deadline arrives from first 18 months of pandemic
According to city data, eviction filings from the past 12 months were approximately 27,000, and may increase by another 10,000 for this upcoming year.
According to city data, eviction filings from the past 12 months were approximately 27,000, and may increase by another 10,000 for this upcoming year.
High bacteria reported in waters near Santa Monica Pier
Health officials are warning visitors there are high levels of bacteria at the water near the Santa Monica Pier.
Health officials are warning visitors there are high levels of bacteria at the water near the Santa Monica Pier.
Woman ordered to pay $7,000 or face eviction
Angelenos are hours from being forced to repay back rent for the first year and a half of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Angelenos are hours from being forced to repay back rent for the first year and a half of the COVID-19 pandemic.
LA city officials tell renters ‘help is available’ as pandemic protections come to an end
Angelenos face a deadline of Tuesday to repay back rent for the first 18 months of the coronavirus pandemic. Here's what you need to know.
Angelenos face a deadline of Tuesday to repay back rent for the first 18 months of the coronavirus pandemic. Here's what you need to know.
A.I. brain implant helps paralyzed man move, feel again
“There was a time that I didn’t know if I was even going to live, or if I wanted to, frankly. And now, I can feel the touch of someone holding my hand. It’s overwhelming," said Keith Thomas, the patient who received the revolutionary treatment.
“There was a time that I didn’t know if I was even going to live, or if I wanted to, frankly. And now, I can feel the touch of someone holding my hand. It’s overwhelming," said Keith Thomas, the patient who received the revolutionary treatment.
Los Angeles residents have until Aug. 1 to pay back rent for first 18 months of pandemic
Los Angeles residents have only until August 1 to pay back missed rent between March 1, 2020, and Sept. 30, 2021.
Los Angeles residents have only until August 1 to pay back missed rent between March 1, 2020, and Sept. 30, 2021.
Alpha-gal syndrome: Tick-borne disease that triggers meat allergies is on the rise, CDC says
The tick-borne disease has not caused any deaths, health officials say, but people with alpha-gal syndrome have described it as bewildering and terrifying.
The tick-borne disease has not caused any deaths, health officials say, but people with alpha-gal syndrome have described it as bewildering and terrifying.
Woman receives uterus transplant, delivers healthy baby: ‘We did it’
In May, Mallory became the first patient to give birth via uterus transplant outside of a clinical trial.
In May, Mallory became the first patient to give birth via uterus transplant outside of a clinical trial.
Hotel workers picket for better pay
Guests of this five-star hotel got a different kind of greeting Wednesday. The pickets from striking hotel workers filled the sidewalk from the Beverly Hilton on the north to the Waldorf Astoria to the south.
Guests of this five-star hotel got a different kind of greeting Wednesday. The pickets from striking hotel workers filled the sidewalk from the Beverly Hilton on the north to the Waldorf Astoria to the south.
California expanding pilot program to fight meth addiction with gift cards, incentives
California is the first state approved to have an incentive program covered by Medicaid.
California is the first state approved to have an incentive program covered by Medicaid.
Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef sickens 16, hospitalizes 6
The CDC said Tuesday that illnesses have been reported in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts.
The CDC said Tuesday that illnesses have been reported in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Massachusetts.
Nevada toddler dies from brain-eating amoeba
Nevada health officials said a 2-year-old boy died last week from a Naegleria fowleri infection, also known as a brain-eating amoeba.
Nevada health officials said a 2-year-old boy died last week from a Naegleria fowleri infection, also known as a brain-eating amoeba.