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Los Angeles Times - Health

Why a plan to filter bacteria from the Arroyo Seco is facing fierce opposition

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What's the deal with ... beef tallow skincare?

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Neurodivergent kids face special mental health risks. New initiative seeks ways to protect them

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FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drug touted by Joe Rogan and other influencers

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Measles surges dramatically in California among children and young adults

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New drug could help people stricken with valley fever

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Generic drug tariffs could send prices soaring for millions of Americans

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Wildfire smoke kills tens of thousands of people a year. Here's how it attacks the body

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Weight-loss drug wars escalate as Novo Nordisk targets Eli Lilly ads in lawsuit

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FDA approves a first-of-its-kind pill to cut cholesterol in high-risk patients

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These L.A. moms are returning to sports for their kids — and themselves

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L.A.'s best new Korean spa is like Wi Spa but with free parking and less crowding (for now)

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Bass administration quietly replaced chief heat officer a month ago

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CDC nominee says she won't betray science — and backs Kennedy's actions

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A rise in diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis sparks fears of fruits, vegetables

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Why public health officials are 'cautiously optimistic' about Trump's CDC pick

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People have been fermenting food for millennia. Here's why more are focused on gut health now

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An experimental Alzheimer's drug shows some promise as researchers hunt new approaches

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After Lindsey Graham's death, questions linger about aging politicians and health transparency

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Dozens at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses

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Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite grows to more than 1,000 cases

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Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600 as new cases suspected in previously unaffected provinces

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After her son's death, she found a new purpose. 'He's whispering: Mom, this is your path'

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Contributor: The crucial medical question that AI can't ever answer

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What's the deal with ... coffee enemas?

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New heat wave to hit SoCal: Muggy nights, high temps, dangerous surf from Tropical Storm Elida

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'It's not coming back': Giant of the stage and L.A. theaters confront the end of the nonprofit movement

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California fights Trump administration, again, over Santa Barbara oil pipeline: The coast is 'not for sale'

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Central Valley farmers reluctantly turn to solar as water supplies dry up

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'Everybody wanted to be me': Inside Eve Babitz's private letters

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3 killed, 4 wounded including toddler in shooting at busy food festival in Seattle

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Tarik Skubal blockbuster deal likely isn't part of Dodgers' trade-deadline plans

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