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What to do if you have to evacuate without your medications

The Los Angeles fires have forced thousands to evacuate indefinitely from their homes, often without necessary medications or medical devices. Here’s what...

107 more women accuse former Cedars-Sinai physician of sexual misconduct

More than 100 women have filed a new lawsuit against obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Barry J. Brock and the facilities where he worked, claiming...

Doctor surrenders license after allegations that he sexually abused patients and employees

A longtime internist who founded a chain of Southern California clinics has surrendered his medical license after an accusation from the state...

Gov. Newsom declares emergency in California after CDC confirms severe case of bird flu in Louisiana

Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the H5N1 bird flu virus moved from the Central Valley to Southern...

Doctors identify 'alarming' new strain of drug-resistant bacteria in Los Angeles

Three men sought help at clinics or emergency rooms in Los Angeles County over a three-month period this year, each reporting severe...

What is spondylolisthesis, the back condition that derailed Luigi Mangione's life?

What a difference a fraction of an inch can make.Having one of the 33 bones in his spine out of alignment by...