Journey to the Gym: How Exercising as Self-Care Really Works
I never thought I’d say this, but the gym brings me a special kind of zen. I find its disorder comforting. The one I go to is especially painful to […]
Category Archives: Health
Freezing the Biological Clock [videos and text]
As egg freezing is lifted from the experimental phase and becoming more mainstream, many women are choosing to preserve their fertility and delay motherhood. Keeping Her Options Available Shana undergoes […]
California Action Coalition Nursing Summit [audio and video]
Nursing students and health care professionals gathered at Cal State Los Angeles on Thursday for a summit on the changing nature of nursing. The California Action Coalition Committee hosted the […]
“Rivals United for a Kure” Raises Money for Cancer [audio]
Los Angeles’ well-known rivals USC and UCLA came together today not in competition, but in celebration. The two school marching bands, along with mascots and cheerleaders, performed at the inaugural […]
“My Health LA” Provides Medical Services for Uninsured [audio]
There are approximately 400,000 people in L.A. County who still do not have access to health insurance. Most of them are undocumented immigrants who aren’t eligible for subsidies under Obamacare. […]
Condoms in California Prisons could Reduce HIV and Cut Costs
Sex in prison is illegal, but people and legislators alike know that it occurs, whether consensual or forced. Nonetheless, condoms are not handed out in California prisons and are considered […]
South L.A. Programs Tackle Pressing Community Health Challenges
The Baldwin Hills Crenshaw community is changing shape. The South L.A. neighborhood has received various grants within the past several years to start programs aimed at reducing its relatively high […]
