RX REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Breast cancer is still a leading health concern for women and men. The American Cancer Society reported […]
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COVID-19 impacts the pregnancy experience
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer With record-breaking unemployment rates because of the coronavirus, it’s not surprising that couples are delaying plans to […]
Residents cry foul over Exide bankruptcy deal
Federal approval of plan would allow firm to avoid paying costs for cleanup By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Residents of Southeast Los Angeles […]
Domestic violence incidents surge during pandemic
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer The global pandemic revealed problems that have been part of our coexistence: systemic racism, health disparities and […]
Card rooms open as COVID-19 restrictions loosen
Wave Wire Seervices LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County card rooms opened for outdoor-only business Oct. 5, the latest economic sector permitted to reopen under […]
Ovarian cancer patients at greater risk for COVID-19
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer After seven months of panic, anxiety and stress, coronavirus continues to captivate our attention. Medical professionals warn that fear […]
Back-to-school challenges are cause for concern
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer The debate about children, teenagers and young adults returning to school while COVID-19 is still a threat […]
Health officials anticipate rise in coronavirus cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following an unsettling four-day increase in daily coronavirus case numbers, Los Angeles County’s public health director said Sept. 21 […]
Black Business Expo hands out virtual advice
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Motivational speaker Les brown was once labeled in school as “educatably retarded.” Now he speaks to large […]
Will COVID-19 lead to artificial intimacy?
Rx REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Online dating is a multibillion industry which proves that meeting people and developing a love relationship has […]