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Tuolumne County Offers Discounted Rabies Vaccines for Pets

Residents can get their dogs and cats vaccinated for just $5 this weekend.

QuasarMD Launches Full-Body Light Therapy Mat

New product expands company's focus from facial to full-body wellness tech.

QuasarMD Launches Full-Body Light Therapy Mat

New product expands company's focus from facial devices to full-body wellness technology.

LA County Voters to Decide on Sales Tax Hike for Health Services

Proposed temporary half-cent increase aims to offset Medicaid cuts and clinic closures

Exceptional Dentistry Brings Comfort-Focused Approach to Palmdale

New practice emphasizes patient control, transparency, and support to address dental anxiety.

Sacramento Eatery Shut Down Over Health Violations

County inspectors found dead mouse and up to 38 fresh droppings at one restaurant.

Pasadena Dentist Warns Community About Vaping's Gum Health Risks

Dr. Tsibel says vaping is causing a rise in periodontal complications, especially among young adults.

LA County Public Health to Close 7 Clinics Due to Funding Cuts

The department says it has faced over $50 million in federal, state and local funding reductions.

USC Keck and Norris Nurses Set for 7-Day Strike

California Nurses Association members vote to walk out over contract negotiations

LA County to Shutter 7 Public Health Clinics

Significant funding cuts force consolidation of services across the region

UCLA Scientists Rethink Sunscreen To Eliminate the Dreaded White Cast

Researchers engineer zinc oxide particles into tetrapod shapes to reduce visible whitening in mineral sunscreens.

QuasarMD Launches Full-Body Red Light Therapy Mat

The new product expands the company's light therapy offerings beyond facial and neck devices.

LA County Beaches Closed Due to Bacteria Spike After Storms

Officials warn against swimming at all beaches until bacteria levels subside.

Former Real Estate Mogul Prioritizes Health Over Wealth

Tyler Smith realized that health, not just wealth, is the true path to freedom.

Healthcare Logistics Startup Phox Health Takes Top Honors at BGSA Supply Chain Shark Tank

Phox Health wins both Judges' Choice and Audience Choice awards, validating patient-centric approach to last-mile healthcare delivery.

LA County Warns of Unsafe Beach Water After Rain

Health officials urge beachgoers to avoid ocean and sand due to potential contamination.

Fresno Food Businesses Temporarily Closed for Repairs in January

Two Mexican restaurants and a gas station market were shut down for remodeling and other issues.

Pelage Pharmaceuticals Aims to Revolutionize Hair Loss Treatment with Breakthrough Science

The biotech company's lead candidate PP405 has shown promising hair regrowth results, sparking excitement and investment in the once-stagnant alopecia market.

Healthcare Drives U.S. Job Growth, but Cuts Loom

More than half of new jobs in January came from the healthcare sector, but looming federal spending cuts could threaten this trend.

Researcher Touts 'Mind-Body Snack Breaks' to Limit Workplace Injury Risks

UC doctoral candidate says regular cognitive and mindfulness exercises can improve focus and prevent slips, trips, and falls.

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