Tag: People
Long, frustrating waits for home care persist despite California expanding program
Lyla Abuebaid needs to check on her 5-year-old son through the night to make sure he keeps breathing.Sayfideen has a rare and...
Wildfire smoke increases dementia risk more than other forms of air pollution, landmark study finds
Exposure to wildfire smoke increases the odds of being diagnosed with dementia even more than exposure to other forms of air pollution,...
The spinning of Earth's inner core is slowing down. Is this how it all ends?
Geophysicist John Vidale noticed something striking while tracking the way seismic waves move from Earth’s crust through its core. The very...
Deaths from drug overdoses plateaued in L.A. County in 2023 after years of increases
Deaths from drug overdoses and poisoning reached a plateau last year in Los Angeles County — the first time in a decade...
Plain ol' water is out. Hydration supplements are in. But do these top 8 brands really work?
You see them crowding checkout counters at grocery stores — a rainbow of...
How California's weather — weird, wonderful, catastrophic — shapes the state and its people
The winter before last, my wife and I were driving back to L.A. from Mammoth when our car began veering across the...