I had a miscarriage and was initially denied care. Will women die under Dobbs?
To the editor: The scenario that a patient who suffers a miscarriage is denied medical treatment is not hypothetical. It's…
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The Supreme Court prepares to begin a debate on the care of transgender minors
WASHINGTON- After staying away from the divisive issue for months, the Supreme Court may be about to decide whether to…
Opinion: Californians passed Proposition 1. How does the state make it work?
In a race so close that it took more than two weeks to decide the race, Californians narrowly approved Proposition…
Opinion: Workers who care for the elderly will always be essential. Will they always be underpaid? Send the robots
Few workers command more sympathy and appreciation than caregivers who tend to the daily needs of seniors who cannot manage…
Animal welfare activists pressure City Hall amid shelter crisis
Animal welfare activists on Friday pressured the Los Angeles City Council to make changes to the Department of Animal Services,…
John Amos again shuts down negligence allegations
The daughter of TV star John Amos is still making conflicting allegations about her father's care, and the Los Angeles…
Children cannot receive medical care under Medi-Cal. Blame private insurers
To the editor: The blame for California's poor performance in young children's access to preventive care falls largely on the…
California plan to address doctor bias comes under legal attack
Los Angeles anesthesiologist Dr. Marilyn Singleton was outraged by California's requirement that every continuing medical education course include training in…
'Tótem' is intimate but director Lila Avilés is great
Built from intuitive hunches (she calls them “hunches”), Mexican writer and director Lila Avilés’ work acts as an invitation to…
Opinion: Why giving cookies and cakes is my favorite part of Christmas
Until last week I didn't have a Christmas tree in my house. The old shoe boxes with ornaments were still…