Health

Only 18 U.S. states require medically accurate sex education in schools, and even fewer require that menstrual education be part...

A jarring new report finds a sharp and significant increase in unhoused people dying in Los Angeles County — up...

L.A. County is partnering with a nonprofit behavioral health agency to build out its mobile mental health crisis response system,...

Paloma Chavez | The Charlotte Observer There is a growing epidemic the country needs to worry about, and it’s only...

Mary Hynes | Las Vegas Review-Journal The U.S. government on Thursday will lift the COVID-19 public health emergency that has...

Going back to ancient Greece, women’s medical issues have been met with doubt and discrimination, even though chronic pain affects...

On May 11, the U.S. COVID-19 public health emergency expires. A separate national emergency was also set to expire, but...

On May 11, the federal COVID-19 public health emergency expires. It marks the official end of a pandemic that has...

Workplace regulators in California are drafting an emergency rule to address an epidemic of silicosis — a deadly, preventable lung...

Marijuana and other products containing THC, the plant’s main psychoactive ingredient, have grown more potent and more dangerous as legalization...