Riverside Firefighters To Climb Russian Mountain To Fight Cancer
Two Riverside firefighters are leaving Thursday to climb the highest peak in Europe as part of a fundraiser for kids with cancer.
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Two Riverside firefighters are leaving Thursday to climb the highest peak in Europe as part of a fundraiser for kids with cancer.
Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, Samuel L. Jackson and Emma Stone are among the stars participating in the third Stand Up to Cancer telethon, the organization announced Wednesday.
A Santa Monica woman sued the city for $1.7 billion because she believes newly-installed parking meters are making her sick.
Los Angeles City Councilman Bill Rosendahl has announced in a blog post that he has been diagnosed with cancer in his pelvic area.
Republican politicians continue to work against HPV vaccination despite its ability to prevent thousands of cases of cervical cancer and resulting deaths.
Don Grady, who played one of the sons on the classic TV sitcom "My Three Sons," has died.
A Chino man was being investigated for allegedly writing massive bogus checks after claiming to be a multi-millionaire dying of cancer, according to police.
There is a temporary reprieve for a family of eight, including a child with cancer, who were evicted from their home in Orange on Thursday.
An Orange County family was kicked out of their home despite paying the rent on time, and, now, eight people, including a child with cancer, are homeless.
Jessie Joy Rees is the little girl who inspired so many others with her amazing spirit, even as she battled brain cancer. Now her legacy lives on through others, who continue to spread her message of joy, hope, and love.
"Queen of Disco" Donna Summer died in Florida Thursday morning after a battle with cancer.
Adam Yauch of the Beastie Boys died Friday after losing his battle with cancer. He was 47.
On April 29 a public fundraiser will be held from 2-5 p.m. at Miau Haus Studios, 1201 South La Brea, to raise money for long time area locals Jay and Nancy Westbrook.
Ryan O'Neal says the prognosis is positive for his recovery from recently diagnosed Stage 2 prostate cancer. The 70-year-old actor said in a statement that he was "shocked and stunned by the news" but feels fortunate the disease was caught early.
Germel Ford knows that cancer does not just affect the person diagnosed, but his or her loved ones as well. That is why he is speaking out to show why support is so important.
This weekend 15,000 survivors, loved ones and supporters will be walking and running at the Susan G. Komen L.A. County Race for the Cure and we will be sharing some of their stories.
Author Mike Anderson appeared on KCAL9 News at 9 a.m. Saturday to discuss the benefits of a plant-based and the 8th Annual Health Freedom Expo.
Test results released Tuesday could give some weight to claims by a group of workers, who believe that their building is to blame for birth defects, migraines and even cancer.
The testing results come in the wake of several lawsuits alleging a toxic chemical was behind cases of lupus and other diseases.
When it comes to food, there is more than what meets the eye with synthetic dyes added to everything from cereal to fresh fruit and some believe it could affect our health.
Charlie Lustman didn't just survive cancer; he beat the odds on a one in 400 million diagnosis.
Surging levels of potentially toxic chemicals have prompted city officials to join a lawsuit against the multinational firm.
Who has time to get sick? For many of us, including Bethany and Jason Winters, the prospect of illness is a worst case scenario.
Philip Vannatter, the Los Angeles police detective who served as a lead investigator in the 1994 murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, has died.
Thousands gathered at Saddleback Church Wednesday night to remember a 12-year-old cancer patient who brought joy to others until she lost her battle with the disease last week.
