New blood test detects aggressive prostate cancer more accurately than PSA, study finds
A new study suggests the investigational Stockholm3 blood test may improve the early detection of aggressive prostate cancer compared with the standard PSA test.
A new study suggests the investigational Stockholm3 blood test may improve the early detection of aggressive prostate cancer compared with the standard PSA test.
These leafy greens could help protect your lungs, study suggests
Scientists have linked eating leafy green vegetables such as spinach, kale and broccoli to better lung health.
Scientists have linked eating leafy green vegetables such as spinach, kale and broccoli to better lung health.
Rats and rotting food threaten Boyle Heights after Lineage warehouse fire
Residents near a burned Los Angeles cold-storage warehouse face an intolerable stench and rat infestation as 85 million pounds of food rot inside.
Residents near a burned Los Angeles cold-storage warehouse face an intolerable stench and rat infestation as 85 million pounds of food rot inside.
Most people taking statins face very low risk of serious muscle disorders, study finds
Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a new calculator that predicts an individual's risk of developing serious muscle disorders from statin use.
Researchers at the University of Oxford have developed a new calculator that predicts an individual's risk of developing serious muscle disorders from statin use.
Kin Health using AI notetaker for patients
A local company has launched an AI notetaker for patients.
A local company has launched an AI notetaker for patients.
USDA issues health alert for boneless chicken breast product sold at Kroger and Fred Meyer stores
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for raw honey Dijon boneless chicken breast products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for raw honey Dijon boneless chicken breast products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens.
Doctors warn rapid weight loss from popular medications can cause back pain
Over 30 million Americans are using medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, but surgeons say rapid muscle loss is causing an unexpected side effect: back pain.
Over 30 million Americans are using medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, but surgeons say rapid muscle loss is causing an unexpected side effect: back pain.
Here's how often AI ‘doctors’ get things wrong, according to human experts
A new study reveals how AI is changing the game for online medical advice, but researchers urge caution before you self-diagnose.
A new study reveals how AI is changing the game for online medical advice, but researchers urge caution before you self-diagnose.
UCLA Health using AI to improve cancer detection
UCLA physicians are using AI to help diagnose patients. Wayne G. Brisbane, MD explains.
UCLA physicians are using AI to help diagnose patients. Wayne G. Brisbane, MD explains.
Growing caregiver crisis in LA
More than 322,000 Angelenos are caring for loved ones living with dementia, often while balancing jobs and raising families. Two women are helping raise awareness on the struggles caregivers face every day.
More than 322,000 Angelenos are caring for loved ones living with dementia, often while balancing jobs and raising families. Two women are helping raise awareness on the struggles caregivers face every day.
Advil, Tylenol or Aleve? Here's how to choose the right pain reliever
Acetaminophen, ibuprofen and naproxen may all relieve pain, but they are not interchangeable, according to a pharmacy expert.
Acetaminophen, ibuprofen and naproxen may all relieve pain, but they are not interchangeable, according to a pharmacy expert.
Oklahoma Arby's manager faces felony charge after allegedly spitting in food, transmitting herpes
An Oklahoma Arby's manager faces a felony charge after she allegedly spat in a woman's food, leading the woman to contract herpes.
An Oklahoma Arby's manager faces a felony charge after she allegedly spat in a woman's food, leading the woman to contract herpes.
Honoring Cancer Survivors Month
Good Day LA entertainment reporter and cancer survivor, Amanda Salas, hosts a special in honor of Cancer Survivors Month.
Good Day LA entertainment reporter and cancer survivor, Amanda Salas, hosts a special in honor of Cancer Survivors Month.
California woman who sought love through her 'Marry Lisa' billboards says she's in love
A Bay Area woman who went viral for her unconventional quest using billboards to find Mr. Right, says she’s in love and applications are closed.
A Bay Area woman who went viral for her unconventional quest using billboards to find Mr. Right, says she’s in love and applications are closed.
Boyle Heights warehouse fire enters new phase as concerns shift to spoiled food, runoff
Firefighters have made significant progress battling the Boyle Heights warehouse fire, but officials are now concerned about millions of pounds of food inside the facility beginning to spoil.
Firefighters have made significant progress battling the Boyle Heights warehouse fire, but officials are now concerned about millions of pounds of food inside the facility beginning to spoil.
Health concerns mount for Boyle Heights residents
Health concerns continue to mount as Wednesday marked Day 7 of the Boyle Heights fire response.
Health concerns continue to mount as Wednesday marked Day 7 of the Boyle Heights fire response.
Smoke from Boyle Heights fire continues to impact residents
Firefighters continued battling the massive Boyle Heights warehouse fire for a sixth day as a state of emergency remained in effect and smoke impacted communities across the region.
Firefighters continued battling the massive Boyle Heights warehouse fire for a sixth day as a state of emergency remained in effect and smoke impacted communities across the region.
Angelenos scramble for air purifiers, masks
Across Boyle Heights, residents are checking for indoor air purifiers and facemasks amid the smoky air in Los Angeles from last week's warehouse fire.
Across Boyle Heights, residents are checking for indoor air purifiers and facemasks amid the smoky air in Los Angeles from last week's warehouse fire.
New LSD-based drug eases depression symptoms in late-stage trial
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
The latest LSD-based drug was used in a clinical trial to support patients with major depression in an initial step in bringing the drug closer to Food and Drug Administration submission and review.
This one question may reveal whether your body is getting the rest it needs, study finds
In a new study on sleep, researchers compared participants' answers with measures of sleep quality, sleep consistency and daytime functioning.
In a new study on sleep, researchers compared participants' answers with measures of sleep quality, sleep consistency and daytime functioning.