Stubbornly high inflation and interest rates are taking a growing toll on California as the state experiences rising unemployment and…
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The secret to staying young? Have a musician boyfriend with good hair.
I was recently at dinner in Los Feliz trying to encourage a couple I've been friends with for over 20…
Why Most Older Americans Who Need Hearing Aids Don't Use Them
Having relied on hearing aids for nearly three decades, I am stunned by the lack of Medicare coverage for devices…
Joe Biden needs to go lower to beat Donald Trump
To the editor: In 2016, First Lady Michelle Obama famously said, “When they go down, we go up,” referring to…
When should women start having regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer?
To counter rising rates of breast cancer in younger women and reduce racial disparities in deaths, an influential panel has…
Too obsessed with Taylor Swift? Could be a coping mechanism
While researching “Cultish,” her book on “the language of cults from Scientology to SoulCycle,” the writer Amanda Montell I kept…
I was in a cult that hated reporter Bob Pool. He became a saint to me.
To the editor: Upon learning of the death of veteran Los Angeles Times reporter Bob Pool, I remembered how he…
World Ovarian Cancer Day: Learn why you shouldn't ignore common ovarian cancer symptoms
World Ovarian Cancer Day, celebrated on May 8 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness about ovarian cancer, its symptoms,…
Susan Buckner dies: the 'Grease' actress who played Patty was 72 years old
Susan Buckner, whose film and television career included a memorable turn in “Grease,” has died. The actor “died peacefully” in…
Opinion: Have Democrats finally stopped weakening?
For years, the most common complaint I have heard from Democrats is that their party does not fight like hard…