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Poison Control: Warmer Weather, Early Summer For Rattlesnakes

Days before the start of the official summer season, city and state officials warned Southland residents to be aware of a...

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Jessie’s Legacy Continues To Spread Joy, Hope To Thousands

Jessie Joy Rees is the little girl who inspired so many others with her amazing spirit, even as she battled brain cancer. Now her...

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New Treatment Helps Ease Sleep Apnea, Snoring

A new treatment is offering relief to people suffering from sleep apnea and snoring.

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Senator: ‘Powerful’ Hospital Lobby Killed Effort For Billing Transparency

A state senator from Torrance is blaming powerful lobbyists for the hospital industry for the defeat of proposed consumer...

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More Owners Turning To Holistic Medicine For Their Pets

Many people hail acupuncture as an effective alternative to medication for dealing with physical ailments. Now, there are veterinarians who say it can also help heal pets.

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Beware The BBQ: Metal Bristles From Grill Brush Pose Health Risk

There are cases across the country of people swallowing loose metal bristles from barbecue brushes. It can cause huge medical issues and, now, many barbecue brushes are coming with warnings as a result.

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Arcadia Brothers Harvest Fruit For San Gabriel Valley Families

When most kids their age are hanging out with their friends, Zach and Jackson Selby spend many of their weekends picking fruit.

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Judge: POM Wonderful Claims To Treat, Prevent Serious Diseases Violated Federal Law

A judge is agreeing with the Federal Trade Commission that POM Wonderful is not as wonderful as they claim.

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UCLA Study Finds Cycling Might Affect Male Reproductive Health

A new study says male cyclists may experience hormonal imbalances that could affect their reproductive health.

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Ballot Initiative Would Hold Health Insurance Premiums Down

Leaders of Consumer Watchdog Campaign along with patients and the state’s Insurance Commissioner delivered to the Los Angeles County Registrar’s office in Norwalk hundreds of thousands of petition signatures in support of a health insurance rate justification ballot initiative.

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Cal State Fullerton Approves Campus-Wide Smoking Ban

Smoking has been banned at Cal State Fullerton.

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Mad Cow Quarantines Lifted At 2 Central Calif. Dairies

Quarantines were lifted on two Central California dairies associated with a case of mad cow disease after investigators found no link between the illness and food the diseased bovine might have consumed, federal officials said Friday.

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Cal State Fullerton Becomes First CSU School To Ban Smoking On Campus

Cal State Fullerton has become the first California State University system school to adopt a campus-wide smoking ban.

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Businesses, Landowners Will Pay $6.6M To Fund Toxic Cleanup In South El Monte

Eleven companies and landowners blamed for polluting Southern California water supplies will pay about $6.6 million to clean up the contamination.

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