State Officials Fine 2 SoCal Hospitals
The state Department of Public Health fined 12 California hospitals for mistakes that potentially could have seriously injured or killed their patients.
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The state Department of Public Health fined 12 California hospitals for mistakes that potentially could have seriously injured or killed their patients.
June 1-June 7 is officially CPR week. And to raise awareness about this important week, the American Heart Association and Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute have teamed up to teach Los Angeles residents how to save lives.
California lawmakers want to limit the use of tanning booths by teens, warning that the bronzed glow they create comes from radiation and raises the risk of skin cancer.
Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky says public restrooms at county beaches pose a health issue now that cleaning has been scaled back due to budget cuts.
Hall of Fame outfielder Tony Gwynn says he's doing "good" seven months after revealing that he has cancer in a salivary gland.
A respected international panel of scientists says cellphones are possible cancer-causing agents, putting them in the same category as the pesticide DDT, gasoline engine exhaust and coffee.
Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tom Lasorda is recovering from a bacterial infection that caused the 83-year-old to be hospitalized.
When Bob Krause turned 90 last week, it was by virtue of an unflagging determination and a mentality of precision that kept his body humming after being diagnosed with diabetes as a boy.
California workplace safety officials have drafted rules to require porn performers to use condoms and other barriers in sex scenes to prevent being infected with sexually transmitted diseases.
A California union for registered nurses says its membership has approved a contract with five University of California medical centers.
Once again, the host of the CBS reality show, "The Amazing Race," is embarking on an adventure. Phil Keoghan is gearing up to race cross country this summer to raise awareness and money for multiple sclerosis (MS).
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new antibiotic to treat an intestinal infection that afflicts more than 700,000 U.S. patients each year and can sometimes prove fatal.
A representative for Amy Winehouse says the singer has checked into a treatment program in London.
Kylie Bamburger doesn't have cancer. And she wants people to know that she's not sick.
Porn performers will soon be given a list of recommended health care providers for their frequent sexually transmitted disease testing, and results will be fed into a new industry database, according to a porn trade group.