As a rehabilitation clinician and director working directly with older adults, I see how effective early mobility support can be.
For California’s Older Adults, Living With Grandkids Can Improve Health — and Increase Infection Rates. But Preventative Health Can Help
The family tries to stay healthy by eating well, exercising and following their doctor’s advice, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, Deidra, 50, became skeptical about the need for some vaccinations.
The family tries to stay healthy by eating well, exercising and following their doctor’s advice, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, Deidra, 50, became skeptical about the need for some vaccinations.
Opinion: Medi-Cal Should Make It Easier for Patients to Receive Safer Non-Opioid Medications
While California has taken major strides in addressing the opioid epidemic and decreasing the risk of unnecessary opioid prescriptions for patients, a major gap exists for some of the most vulnerable populations.
While California has taken major strides in addressing the opioid epidemic and decreasing the risk of unnecessary opioid prescriptions for patients, a major gap exists for some of the most vulnerable populations.
Opinion: A Path to End Homelessness Among Veterans in California
The federal government’s decision to launch a National Center for Warrior Independence demonstrates a growing recognition that housing insecurity among veterans requires comprehensive solutions.
The federal government’s decision to launch a National Center for Warrior Independence demonstrates a growing recognition that housing insecurity among veterans requires comprehensive solutions.
Opinion: When It Comes to Vaccines, We Need to Build Trust, Listen and Respect Complexity
Every time someone says COVID-19, I can feel a knot forming in my stomach, and I know that I’m not alone.
Every time someone says COVID-19, I can feel a knot forming in my stomach, and I know that I’m not alone.
Opinion: How California Can Blunt the Impact of Medicaid Cuts
State leaders must set up a first line of defense against devastating health care cuts.
State leaders must set up a first line of defense against devastating health care cuts.
How to Care for Your Mental Health as ICE Raids Continue
Growing up in Southern California in the 90s, Mary Lu experienced firsthand how challenging it was for immigrant families like hers to access therapy and support.
Growing up in Southern California in the 90s, Mary Lu experienced firsthand how challenging it was for immigrant families like hers to access therapy and support.
A Native American Health Center Is Building Housing in the Bay Area. Here’s Why
The future five-story building, named Flicker, will have 32,500 square-feet of space.
The future five-story building, named Flicker, will have 32,500 square-feet of space.
Opinion: California Is Failing People With This Health Condition. Here’s a Solution
Justice-involved individuals, in particular, are disproportionately affected by substance use disorders.
Justice-involved individuals, in particular, are disproportionately affected by substance use disorders.
Opinion: Southern California’s Fire Season Is Back, and Our Communities Still Need Support
While respiratory health is often the first concern during a wildfire, it’s only part of the road to recovery.
While respiratory health is often the first concern during a wildfire, it’s only part of the road to recovery.
Opinion: We’re Already Seeing a Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in the ER. Here’s How You Can Help
Kennedy has a long vaccine-hesitancy history, continues to push research that has been debunked and makes uncited claims, all of which further the public’s mistrust in our public health institutions.
Kennedy has a long vaccine-hesitancy history, continues to push research that has been debunked and makes uncited claims, all of which further the public’s mistrust in our public health institutions.
Immigrant Students Weigh Safety and Politics in College Plans
High school seniors around the country are graduating, a rite of passage that marks a profound shift.
High school seniors around the country are graduating, a rite of passage that marks a profound shift.
Analysis: Tariffs Threaten the Survival of Medically Fragile Children Like My Son
Over the past four months, tariffs on medical supplies have ranged from 10 to 245 percent depending on the items and where they’re made.
Over the past four months, tariffs on medical supplies have ranged from 10 to 245 percent depending on the items and where they’re made.
How Rural Communities Are Using EMS to Help Solve the Opioid Crisis
California is one of just five states in which the rate of death from drug overdoses is higher in rural areas than urban ones, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
California is one of just five states in which the rate of death from drug overdoses is higher in rural areas than urban ones, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Tariffs May Lead To Higher Grocery Costs. Can Community Gardens Help Offset Them?
Saving money and preserving produce has always been a priority for the longtime El Monte resident.
Saving money and preserving produce has always been a priority for the longtime El Monte resident.
Immigrant Students Weigh Safety and Politics in College Plans
High school seniors around the country are graduating, a rite of passage that marks a profound shift.
High school seniors around the country are graduating, a rite of passage that marks a profound shift.