The deceased individual was from Nevada County north of Lake Tahoe, state health officials said.
The personal data of as many as 4.5 million people has been exposed in an attack of the UCLA Health computer system.
Kids and teens are at risk for serious consequences of electronic device addiction.
One strives to live a healthful life while the other lets nature take its course.
"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.
A study says 50 hospitals in the U.S. are charging uninsured patients around 10 times more than the actual cost of care.
Hundreds of opponents from Southern California attended the hearing and held a rally on the capitol steps.
Raw tuna is the suspected culprit in 31 cases of salmonella statewide.
A pair of local women are suing the Woodland Hills insurance giant, alleging it knowingly cut their mother's life short.
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.
Metro officials announced plans for bike safety classes, bike sharing, secure bike parking lots and more bike racks on buses and streets.
A county Department of Public Health report released Thursday looks at who lives longest and why.
After two days of striking, nurses at Kaiser, Providence and Saint John's are expected to go back to work Saturday.
Thousands of nurses are planning to walk out Thursday and Friday to protest hospital staffing levels.
“We are pleased this outbreak is over, but caution that measles can be reintroduced in California at any time..." health officials said Fri.
Part of a nationwide event, the health fair is open to all and includes shots, and glaucoma, blood pressure, and cholesterol screenings
The state drought may be a contributing factor to last year’s spike in the virus, public health officials said.
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.
A patient suffering from fever after a trip to an Ebola impacted region, remains under monitoring after testing negative for the disease.
A patient suffering from a fever after returning from a country experiencing the Ebola epidemic has been sent to an LA area hospital.
LA partners with PulsePoint to empower residents to help save lives.
While the rest of the nation favors the Labrador Retriever, Los Angeles is all about the bulldog.
Are you ready to enjoy an extra hour of daylight in the evening?
Four new warnings about our food supply
We've waited decades for him and he doesn't disappoint.
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.
Pharm Babes may be hazardous to your health.
Not all of the new ideas on the market are marvels.
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A tribute to 9/11 and New York City. The picture of lower Manhattan was captured on June 11, 2001
Society has changed again. Are you ready to share a ride, a room and a meal?
More changes in Studio City -- Not All Of Them Good.
It seems that every actor has died a puzzling or strange death after playing the title role of Superman. Is the character cursed?
Why are customers so rude to people who serve them?
From Mayberry to Malibu, from sea to shining sea, We celebrate a brand new Patch for all the world to see.