Health

Life After Mother: Horrors of Dementia

Had my mother been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, a specific brain disease that results in dementia, she would have accessed a…

3 years ago

64% of LA County Residents Plan to Get Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

The new vaccine is formulated to protect against Omicron XBB strains, which are the dominant strains circulating now. It also…

3 years ago

LA County Library Hosts Free Vaccine Clinics at Select Libraries

Vaccine Clinics will be held at select LA County Library locations through Dec. 20.

3 years ago

California Briefs: State Boosts Water Supplies, Resilience and Aerospace Expansion Bill Signed

A new progress report on California’s Water Supply Strategy, which was released last year, details key actions taken by state…

3 years ago

Rep. Barragán Statement on EPA Authorization of the California Clean Shipping Rule

Last week, Congresswoman Barragán and Senator Padilla led 16 California Members in a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan, urging…

3 years ago

Sen. Lena Gonzalez Presents $2M in Funds to Help Prevent Homelessness

In recent years, California has seen an 84% increase of people ages 55 and over seeking homelessness services, compared to…

3 years ago

State Puts Mental Health Transformation on March 2024 Ballot

These reforms re-focus billions of dollars in existing funds to prioritize Californians with the deepest mental health needs, living in…

3 years ago

Hydrogen Era Dawns at San Pedro Bay Port Complex

SAN PEDRO —The San Pedro Bay ports’ efforts to help seed a green hydrogen market to assist in the pursuit…

3 years ago

LA County Library Launches Free Naloxone Clinics at Select Libraries

The motion, which was unanimously approved by the Board of Supervisors in October 2022, stocks LA County Library locations with…

3 years ago

Governor Signs Legislation on: Conservatorship, Drug Offender Ed/Treatment and Clean Transportation

Of the thirty million vehicles registered in California, only two million are trucks, yet they create 70% of smog and…

3 years ago