The studies would mark significant county-led responses following previous efforts that some critics say have fallen short of providing relief to South County residents.
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Nurses at Palomar Health in Escondido held a rally Thursday over demands they say the hospital is failing to meet.
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The deaths of five infants ages 1-3 months old occurred from 2012 to 2022. It's not the first time the New York-based company has had to remove products from the market following infant fatalities.
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Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia said county officials could face state intervention unless they share more lithium tax dollars with Northend communities.
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The new doll is being scrutinized for the color of her skin, her facial features and her garb. Early reviews are Barbie-tastic.
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This election, the future of health coverage for fertility treatments has been a hot political issue. A new report highlights what coverage looks like for American workers right now.
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A statewide initiative called "My Vote. My Health" aims to increase voter turnout among low-income and minority residents.
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Experts say children shouldn't start playing contact sports until at least 14 years old. And they say coaches' attitudes dictate how teams respond to injuries.
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The move will establish a Health and Human Services Agency division that concentrates on reproductive health, including access to services such as family planning.
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The philanthropist is spending $1 billion — and leveraging her ever-growing celebrity — to call more attention to the systemic problems facing women and girls. Now she's focusing even more on women's health.
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Proposition 35 would dedicate tax revenue to pay doctors more if they see low-income patients with Medi-Cal insurance. Its critics worry the plan could run afoul of the federal government.
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