California hospitals saw a sizable increase in visits by homeless people in 2017, underscoring the state’s growing indigent population and its declining health.
Non-partisan government analysts have agreed the Rule would have serious negative repercussions for seniors, the disabled and retired public employees.
From 2005 to 2017, depression rates among 12 to 17 year olds increased 52%.
A bill that would require a warning label on sugary drinks clears its first committee. The bill’s author says the label allows consumers to make better choices.
Arguments against e-cigs allege that the flavors and colorful packaging makes it easier to target children.
It's time to take a closer look at our mental health deserts.
Va Lecia Adams Kellum has just accepted one of the toughest jobs in LA County. She’ll be paid generously for it too, earning a base salary of $430,000 per year.
Tulare County has agreed to a $32 million lawsuit settlement stemming from the abuse and neglect of a young child.
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has approved the creation of an environmental justice working group aimed at creating healthier and more sustainable communities, particularly fo
Local governments across the country are struggling to provide adequate services amid budget challenges.