City of Hope Sets New Goal for Type 1 Diabetes Cure
DUARTE— A cure for Type 1 diabetes (T1D) in six years is the new goal of City of Hope’s Diabetes and Metabolism Research Institute....
More than 4 in 10 Americans Live with Unhealthy Air: American Lung Association
Washington, D.C.-- 133.9 million Americans—more than four in 10 (41.4 percent)—lived in counties with unhealthful levels of either ozone or particle pollution in 2014-2016,...
e-Cigarette Use among Youth Increases Dramatically over the Last Year
Washington, DC--More than 3.6 million middle and high school students were current (past 30 day) e-cigarette users in 2018, a dramatic increase of more...
CDC Recommends Nine Health Hacks for Back-to-School Success
To have a great school year, kids need to stay healthy. Healthy students are better learners. CDC has tips and resources for parents and...
California Reports Its First Coronavirus Death in Placer County
Roseville, CA--A resident of Placer County, California has died of COVID-19. The person, an elderly adult with underlying health conditions, was the second confirmed...
How to Protect Yourself from Wildfire Smoke during the COVID-19 Pandemic: CDC
Wildfire smoke can irritate your lungs, cause inflammation, affect your immune system, and make you more prone to lung infections, including SARS-CoV-2, the virus...
Tobacco Product Use Down Among American Youths in 2020
Atlanta, GA--A report out today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), found...
California to fully Re-Open Its Economy on June 15
California has administered 20 million vaccines, and aims to fully reopen on June 15
Sacramento, CA--As California surpasses a major milestone in the fight against...
Los Angeles County Suicide Prevention Network to Release 2021 Suicide Prevention Report to the Community
Los Angeles County Suicide Prevention Network to Release
2021 Suicide Prevention Report to the Community
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Suicide Prevention Network (LASPN), in partnership...
LAC: COVID-19 Cases Increase by Nearly 10 Times in One Month
COVID-19 Cases Increase by Nearly 10 Times in One Month
31,576 New Positive Cases and 27 New Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
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