Health

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...

Breast cancer is very treatable when caught early, and mammograms, which are X-ray images of breasts, are a reliable screening...

If you are enrolled in Medi-Cal, as more than one-third of Californians are, make sure your county knows how to...

Melatonin is a hormone associated with our sleep-wake cycles, with levels increasing as the sun goes down. For this reason,...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline's vaccine for the respiratory syncytial virus, known as...

With the World Health Organization officially lifting the Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) for COVID-19 on Friday, here's...

The World Health Organization has lifted the Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) for COVID-19. In a press conference...