The Leapfrog Group announced its ratings Monday, which gives hospitals a grade of A through F for patient safety.
Community members will gather to kick off the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Laguna Niguel & Aliso Viejo fundraising season.
Two local cancer patients are suing Monsanto Co., the chemical giant that made PCB, a probable carcinogen prevalent off the local coastline.
They're among 87 restaurants closed in Orange County since the start of 2016. How to check restaurant health inspection records.
Teen fights off great white; Internet's most hated man goes to prison; preschool teacher gets storybook proposal; Muhammad remark draws ire.
The Ultraviolet Index Level in Los Angeles will be at a high exposure level on Wednesday.
Anti-vaxxers submit petition signatures to State; claim it's not about vaccinations but "fundamental freedom" to make informed choices.
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An elderly man has died of the virus contracted during what is turning out to be a season with heavy rates of infection among mosquitos.
City leaders and legislators made the case to save San Clemente Hospital, the only ER serving a 40 miles stretch of coastal communities.
As kids go back to school, something worse than homework awaits many of them. Also, you might want to rethink taking selfies with friends.
A 51-year-old man is recovering from a West Nile infection, the first confirmed human case in the county as mosquito season ramps up.
Other states may follow ours - one of strictest in nation - and eliminate philosophical and religious exemptions, Stanford experts say.
Already in the Top 5 last year, it moved up two slots.
The deceased individual was from Nevada County north of Lake Tahoe, state health officials said.
"No matter how long it takes, we will protect our children and the parents' right to choose," said mandatory vaccination opponents.
Researchers at City of Hope say they created a therapy that effectively uses Salmonella bacterium to kill tumors.
Despite massive opposition from anti-vaxxers, the governor has signed a law, eliminating the vaccine requirement personal belief exemption.
Hundreds of opponents, including a Capistrano Beach pediatrician, attended the hearing, and held a rally on the capitol steps.
The massive recall includes more than 200,000 pounds of chicken, beef and pork. There's a Lee's Sandwich shop in Milpitas.
Raw tuna is the suspected culprit in 31 cases of salmonella statewide.
Sandy Segerstrom Daniels donated $5 Million to CHOC to help the 150,000 children coping with mental illness in Orange County.
Water quality at Orange County beaches could be dangerous until, at least, Monday morning due to elevated bacteria levels.
The South Coast Air Quality Management District has ordered Hixson Metal Finishing to reduce its emissions of cancer-causing pollution.
“We are pleased this outbreak is over, but caution that measles can be reintroduced in California at any time..." health officials said Fri.
Six people fell seriously ill after consuming contaminated raw milk.
The lawsuit claims many popular wines made and distributed in California contain dangerous levels of arsenic. Here' the full list of wines.
Are you ready to enjoy an extra hour of daylight in the evening?
Kamala Harris highlighted some dangers this week faced by consumers who use location services by apps on smartphones and mobile devices.
Don't forget the four basic tips of food safety: clean, separate, cook and chill.
The Ritz-Carlton will be offering a ceviche tasting menu in September, where you can sample many countries' versions.
Well, don't beat 'em, join 'em, just don't be too early.