Tag: patient

FDA approves bladder cancer treatment by Culver City company

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a new treatment for a type of bladder cancer.The treatment, which will be sold...

'Miracle' weight-loss drugs could have reduced health disparities. Instead they got worse

The American Heart Assn. calls them “game changers.”Oprah Winfrey says they’re “a gift.”Science magazine anointed them the “2023 Breakthrough of the Year.”Americans...

Kaiser accused of violations months after state fine on mental healthcare

Months after Kaiser Permanente reached a sweeping agreement with state regulators to improve its mental health services, the healthcare giant is facing...

What the Supreme Court's abortion pill case could mean for California

Lee had just been dumped when she found out she was pregnant. With no car, no job and no support, the 23-year-old...

Q&A: The FDA says the abortion pill mifepristone is safe. Here's the evidence

Abortion is back on the docket at the U.S. Supreme Court, with the justices hearing arguments Tuesday about whether a pill used...

California investigation faults L.A. hospital over power outage that caused evacuation

A power outage that forced hundreds of patients to be evacuated at a Boyle Heights hospital last summer was the result of...