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Covered California open enrollment begins. What to know about …

WEBCovered California is the state’s Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace. The open enrollment period is Nov. 1, 2022, to Jan. 31, 2023. Fill out an …

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Everyone seems to be sick in California. Here's why

WEBFlu. Flu cases also continue to rise in California. According to the state Department of Public Health, there were 1,007 new flu hospital admissions for the week …

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Opinion: How the U.S. economy depends on public health

WEBThese health problems are alarming on their own. They also have a devastating impact on our economy. A one-year increase in life expectancy could boost …

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Obamacare open enrollment 2022: What you need to know

WEBFor the record: 11:54 a.m. Nov. 5, 2021 An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the deadline is Dec. 15 for obtaining coverage that goes into effect at the start of the …

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New California law takes a step toward single-payer healthcare

WEBOct. 8, 2023 3 AM PT. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Saturday that sets the stage for California to work toward universal healthcare, such as a single-payer system that …

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TikTok is helping Gen Z with mental health. What it can and can't …

WEBHere’s what it can and can’t do. TikTok videos with the hashtag #mentalhealth have accumulated more than 20 billion views. And that’s not counting # anxiety, which …

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California universal healthcare would be funded by new taxes

WEBBy John Myers. Jan. 6, 2022 12:32 PM PT. SACRAMENTO —. California would enact a sweeping, first-in-the-nation universal healthcare plan under a proposal unveiled …

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Newsom's top education advisor bares his mental health struggle: …

WEBBen Chida, the top education advisor to Gov. Gavin Newsom, bares his mental health struggle of dropping out of high school and destroying his health. He tells …

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Orange County forms task force to address health-equity issues

WEBApril 4, 2022 7:52 PM PT. After the pandemic revealed and, officials say, worsened social and health inequities in the community, Orange County is moving forward with a task …

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Here is how a health savings account works

WEBAn HSA lets you set aside pre-tax money to pay for certain medical expenses. Contributions are pre tax, your account can grow tax deferred and …

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New eligibility rules mean nearly 2 million on Medi-Cal can now …

WEBThe first phase of the rule change was implemented in July 2022, when the threshold was raised dramatically to $130,000 for an individual and $195,000 for a two …

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Supreme Court wary of Idaho's ban on some emergency abortions …

WEBSupreme Court sounds wary of Idaho’s ban on emergency abortions for women whose health is in danger. The Supreme Court will decide whether emergency …

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What Dr. Simi tells us about Mexico’s healthcare crisis

WEBDr. Simi, the lab-coated cartoon mascot of Mexico's largest pharmacy chain, speaks to the failures of the nation's public health system.

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Biden officials indefinitely postpone ban on menthol cigarettes

WEBMore than 11% of U.S. adults smoke, with rates roughly even between white and Black people. But about 80% of Black smokers smoke menthol products, which the …

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Jeff Bridges' cancer is in remission, but COVID was brutal

WEBJeff Bridges updated fans about his health Monday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) By Christie D’Zurilla Staff Writer. Sept. 13, 2021 12:04 PM PT. Jeff …

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Funerals Held for Three of Four Teen-Agers in N.J. Suicide Pact

WEBFunerals were held Saturday for three of four teen-agers who died in a suicide pact, and a priest at one service told grieving friends and relatives that "Jesus is …

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A deal to buy Skid Row homeless housing fell apart

WEBAn agreement for the world’s largest AIDS charity to buy a half-dozen troubled homeless housing developments in Skid Row collapsed Thursday, throwing into disarray …

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4 Youths Die in New Jersey Suicide Pact

WEBMarch 11, 1987 12 AM PT. Associated Press. BERGENFIELD, N.J. —. Four teen-agers who made a suicide pact died of carbon monoxide poisoning today after leaving a note …

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Drinking Death Stirs Many Frats to Close Bars and Bring Back …

WEBThe 14 newly pinned college fraternity pledges, roused by the members' speeches and their own desire to belong, were led downstairs into the darkened …

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Kawhi Leonard, Clippers struggle again in Game 3 loss to Dallas

WEBApril 26, 2024 8:08 PM PT. DALLAS —. In a game that became testy in the fourth quarter, the health of Kawhi Leonard was paramount for the Clippers. Leonard …

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But FBI Thinks It Knows Killers : After 10 Years, Hoffa Case Still

WEBIn the summer of 1975, all the signs pointed to Hoffa’s success in court. A feud between Hoffa and Anthony (Tony Pro) Provenzano, a former Teamsters vice …

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Fire marks Oceanside Pier's latest chapter in a troubled history

WEBApril 26, 2024 6:43 PM PT. Firefighters have contained a fire that engulfed the end of the Oceanside Pier, a local landmark that has been destroyed by fire and storms …

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Kiko Baez is making custom leatherwear for Latin music's biggest …

WEBOn a fateful trip to Los Angeles, Baez met his now-mentor, designer Manuel Roa, who agreed to introduce Baez to famous Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez. The plan …

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LPGA: Grace Kim opens four-stroke lead at Wilshire Country Club

WEBApril 26, 2024 7:47 PM PT. Grace Kim opened a four-stroke lead Friday in the LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship, shooting a five-under 66 in tricky afternoon …

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Angels fall to Twins for seventh loss in eight games

WEBPatrick Sandoval (1-4) gave up four runs (three earned) over 5 2/3 innings for the Angels, who lost for the seventh time in their last eight games. Nolan Schanuel …

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Supreme Court immunity arguments show Trump is a master of …

WEBDonald Trump’s corruption of the United States has become so deeply rooted that he was controlling puppets on the Supreme Court while facing a criminal jury 200 …

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