Tag: People
Surfboard lights might deter shark attacks — but don't bet your life on it
Australian researchers, who spent years towing seal-shaped decoys through waters infested with great white sharks, have determined that wrapping the lures in...
Opinion: Too many older Americans are getting tested for Alzheimer's
An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of Alzheimer’s...
Food, fluoride and funding: How a new Trump term might affect health in California
Donald Trump’s return to the White House stands to significantly shape the health of Californians — the foods they eat, the medicines...
A completely subjective ranking of Los Angeles neighborhoods by walkability
Admit it, you’re here because you want to see how walkable your favorite (or least favorite, I suppose) L.A. neighborhood is. You...
L.A. isn't a walking city? The man behind Great Los Angeles Walk would like a word
The morning I meet Michael Schneider at a quaint coffee shop in Glendale, it quickly becomes clear that he walked here. His...
10 lively walking clubs to help you tour L.A. by foot — and make friends while doing it
Walking is considered one of the healthiest ways to exercise, but let’s be honest: Unless you have a dog dragging you to...