First West Nile Virus Death Of 2015 Confirmed In California

The deceased individual was from Nevada County north of Lake Tahoe, state health officials said.

Cyber Attack Accesses Data for 4.5 Million UCLA Health Patients

The personal data of as many as 4.5 million people has been exposed in an attack of the UCLA Health computer system.

Children's ipad addiction.

Kids and teens are at risk for serious consequences of electronic device addiction.

Two Old Men.

One strives to live a healthful life while the other lets nature take its course.

Anti-Vaxxers Vow Legal Challenges, Civil Disobedience After CA Vaccination Law Signed

"No matter how long it takes, we will protect our children and the parents' right to choose," said mandatory vaccination opponents.

Pancreatic Cancer-Fighting Breakthrough Announced by City of Hope Researchers

Researchers at City of Hope say they created a therapy that effectively uses Salmonella bacterium to kill tumors.

One LA Hospital Gouges Patients, Study Says

A study says 50 hospitals in the U.S. are charging uninsured patients around 10 times more than the actual cost of care.

Bill to Eliminate Vaccine Exemptions Moves Forward Despite Local Objections

Hundreds of opponents from Southern California attended the hearing and held a rally on the capitol steps.

9 LA County Residents Sickened with Salmonella Linked to Tuna/Sushi

Raw tuna is the suspected culprit in 31 cases of salmonella statewide.

Health Net Deemed Chemotherapy for Cancer Patient Unnecessary, Wrongful Death Suit Alleges

A pair of local women are suing the Woodland Hills insurance giant, alleging it knowingly cut their mother's life short.

Family Blames Studio City Gym for Man's Heart Attack Death

The children of a man who suffered a heart attack in a Studio City gym allege it didn't have the defibrillator required by law.

Bike-Sharing Program, Pedal Festivals Among Plans to Get Locals Out of Cars

Metro officials announced plans for bike safety classes, bike sharing, secure bike parking lots and more bike racks on buses and streets.

Race Plays Outsized Role in LA County Life Expectancy

A county Department of Public Health report released Thursday looks at who lives longest and why.

LA Nurses' Strike to End by Saturday

After two days of striking, nurses at Kaiser, Providence and Saint John's are expected to go back to work Saturday.

Don't Get Sick! LA Area Nurses Plan to Strike this Week

Thousands of nurses are planning to walk out Thursday and Friday to protest hospital staffing levels.

Measles Outbreak is Over; LA County Had Second Highest Caseload in State

“We are pleased this outbreak is over, but caution that measles can be reintroduced in California at any time..." health officials said Fri.

LA Health Fair Offers Free Vaccinations, Screenings and Tests Sunday

Part of a nationwide event, the health fair is open to all and includes shots, and glaucoma, blood pressure, and cholesterol screenings

County Records Worst Year of Human West Nile Virus Cases

The state drought may be a contributing factor to last year’s spike in the virus, public health officials said.

Jury Awards Chatsworth Woman $28 Million, Faults Kaiser Red Tape for Allowing Cancerous Tumor to Grow

Jurors sided with a Chatsworth woman who had her leg amputated as a teen and blamed Kaiser for delaying an MRI, allowing a tumor to grow.

LA Patient Tests Negative for Ebola

A patient suffering from fever after a trip to an Ebola impacted region, remains under monitoring after testing negative for the disease.

Patient Transferred to LA Hospital for Ebola Monitoring

A patient suffering from a fever after returning from a country experiencing the Ebola epidemic has been sent to an LA area hospital.

City Uses App to Alert People Trained in CPR of Nearby Emergencies They Can Help With

LA partners with PulsePoint to empower residents to help save lives.

LA Bucks National Trend, Making Bulldog the Region's Favorite Breed

While the rest of the nation favors the Labrador Retriever, Los Angeles is all about the bulldog.

When Does Daylight Saving Time Start in 2015?

Are you ready to enjoy an extra hour of daylight in the evening?

Health Risk Warnings

Four new warnings about our food supply

At Last -- The Trophy Husband!

We've waited decades for him and he doesn't disappoint.

Is Your Phone's 'Location Services' Enabled? Calif. Attorney General Issues Warning

Kamala Harris highlighted some dangers this week faced by consumers who use location services by apps on smartphones and mobile devices.

Keep It Clean This Thanksgiving: Food Safety Tips

Don't forget the four basic tips of food safety: clean, separate, cook and chill.

Pharm Babes

Pharm Babes may be hazardous to your health.

Some New Trends.

Not all of the new ideas on the market are marvels.

Single in Studio City: To Everything Turn Turn Turn There is a Season for Falling in Love

Don't wait for romance to come knocking at your door. Be proactive, take a leap of faith, and attend these three exciting local events. BLOG

The Vampire State Building

A tribute to 9/11 and New York City. The picture of lower Manhattan was captured on June 11, 2001

The New Sharing Concept

Society has changed again. Are you ready to share a ride, a room and a meal?

Cowboys Eat Sushi -- What Happened To The Lodge?

More changes in Studio City -- Not All Of Them Good.

Is Superman Cursed?

It seems that every actor has died a puzzling or strange death after playing the title role of Superman. Is the character cursed?

I'll Be Your Server (please put down your phone)

Why are customers so rude to people who serve them?

Opening Day at Patch

From Mayberry to Malibu, from sea to shining sea, We celebrate a brand new Patch for all the world to see.

"Alone, Alone" Set to Make Worldwide Premiere at AOF Int'l Film Festival

Studio City Home Values

The life lies in the movement and physical exercise promotes smoking cessation