How AI can help make esophageal cancer less deadly
About 600 times a day, the esophagus carries what's in your mouth to your stomach. Usually it's a one-way route,…
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California obstetrician-gynecologist banned from practice after investigation
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has banned a Beverly Hills obstetrician-gynecologist from practicing at its facility after an investigation into “concerning patient…
Amid California's scorching COVID summer, focus turns to vaccines
Unlike recent temperatures, California's COVID summer may no longer be heating up, though officials warn that the virus continues to…
Study: ICE Immigration Agency Fails to Provide Detainees with Required Language Access
WASHINGTON — In May 2023, a Spanish-speaking detainee at the McFarland immigration detention center in California struggled to tell a…
Post-Labor Day period poses new COVID risk in California. Will the wave get worse?
As COVID levels remain stubbornly high in California, some doctors are warning that transmission could accelerate again after the busy…
New accusations against doctor facing multiple sexual assault charges
A woman alleged in a lawsuit that an Irvine doctor smiled and laughed as he opened a paper vest she…
After a fall, I took a risk and flirted with a hot guy in the ER.
I am an 81-year-old widow with an unsteady balance. But my friends have told me that I have the face…
Opinion: Why are so many California hospitals closing their labor and delivery units?
Last week, Keck Medicine of USC announced the Closing of obstetric services at USC Verdugo Hills Hospital On November 20,…
Doctor shot dead outside Woodland Hills clinic
A doctor was shot and killed Friday outside the medical clinic where he worked in Woodland Hills, according to police…
Editorial: Let's not learn the wrong lessons from Matthew Perry's ketamine tragedy
It’s impossible to say for certain that Matthew Perry would be alive today if he hadn’t gotten into his hot…