Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Healthy food choices, as stated by the T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies and adequate sleep, […]
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Family doctor provides accessible, affordable care
RX REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Telehealth is not new and is quickly becoming more commonplace. Medical offices and hospitals have implemented the […]
State makes plans to distribute COVID-19 vaccine
By Barbara Feder Ostrov and Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters California is in the throes of another COVID-19 surge — cases are skyrocketing and hospital beds […]
Restaurant owners critical of latest county shutdown
Wave Wire Services WEST HOLLYWOOD — City officials and local restaurant operators lashed out at the county’s decision to close restaurants to dine-in service Nov. […]
COVID-19 may contribute to the diabetes epidemic
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer November, known for the Thanksgiving holiday feasts and Black Friday sales, also is designated as National Diabetes […]
County orders restaurants to quit dine-in service
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Spurred by a weeklong spike in COVID-19 cases, Los Angeles County health officials plan to again prohibit in-person restaurant […]
COVID-19 worsens health disparities on reservations
Rx REPORT By Marie Lemelle Contributing Writer Katherine GeeBah Footracer is a Navajo Indian and a physician assistant certified by the National Commission on Certification […]
County to use schools for coronavirus vaccinations
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As the possibility of a vaccine for COVID-19 takes shape, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Nov. […]
New minority bank drawing VIP support
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Actor Jesse Williams is lending his star power and advocacy to Greenwood, a new majority Black and […]
Virtual appointments provide access to health care
RX Report By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Don’t be surprised when your medical provider prefers to manage your routine appointment or fill prescriptions using […]