'The Dead Don't Hurt' review: charms with retro-western aplomb
Some actors seem made for westerns, although they rarely appear in them. Viggo Mortensen, stalwart leading man with worn good…
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Opinion: What's wrong with letting apps and AI run the ER?
My resident describes our next patient in the emergency room: a 32-year-old woman with severe cramping mid-abdominal pain, vomiting, and…
Google Doodle celebrates mother-child bonding on Mother's Day 2024!
The Mother's Day 2024 Google Doodle is a simple but powerful reminder that the moments we share with our mothers,…
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…
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…