Health

California Live’s Amber Pfister is in Laguna Hills chatting with the nonprofit, Miracles for Kids, about their current event, Baskets of Miracles, where volunteers assemble spring baskets filled with household goods, cleaning supplies, and seasonal gifts and talk about how it will ease the financial burden and spread joy to hundreds of critically ill children and their families in...

Riverside University Health System is providing the public with measles vaccinations and education after cases rise throughout the United Sates.

Health and Human Services is planning to cut 10,000 jobs across the sprawling department.

Silicosis is a chronic disease that impacts not only physical health but also emotional well-being.

Pope Francis was discharged from the hospital Sunday after more than five weeks of recovering from pneumonia in both lungs.

Grimes, who shares three children with Elon Musk, opened up about her recent diagnoses as she shared her thoughts on learning disabilities in children.

As potential Medicaid cuts loom over millions of Americans, parents of children with severe disabilities are trying to grapple with what life might look like without the health care program. “If we lose it, it will be utterly devastating,” said Lindsay Latham, of Springfield, Virginia. Her 10-year-old son Calvin has polymicrogyria, a rare brain malformation that affects his speech, his...

It’s spring and if you feel like your seasonal allergies are worse every year, it’s not just in your head (or your sinuses).

Colon cancer is on the rise in the U.S., with one-in-five diagnoses in people younger than 55, according to the American Cancer Society. Dr. Arif Kamal explains how the cancer is diagnosed and what you can do to lower your chances of getting it.

Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Glynis Ablon joins California Live’s Amber Pfister to reveal why hair and skin change so much during menopausal years. She shares her dermatologist-approved tips to achieving a bouncy complexion and reverse thinning roots.

In a statement, Nestlé USA announced a voluntary recall of four frozen meal products.

Dr. Iris Kerin Orbuch stops by California Live to discuss early warning signs women shouldn’t ignore and what to do if you suffer from Endometriosis.

The new FDA-approved treatment uses a patient’s own tumor and immune system to fight the disease.

At 35, Katie Dutton is already a rectal cancer survivor, an ordeal that started with seemingly benign symptoms doctors initially dismissed.

Ultraprocessed foods like chicken nuggets and soda and make up about 60% of the American diet.

Recalls occur when manufacturers and distributors remove products “that present a risk of injury or gross deception or are otherwise defective,” according to the FDA.

There are fears that vaccinating could allow the virus to linger undetected in flocks and mutate in ways that could make it more of a threat to humans.

Ventura County Public Health officials are urging residents not already vaccinated for measles to do so prior to traveling during spring break.

The first measles case of 2025 involving a Los Angeles County resident was reported this week by health officials. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported the case involving a county resident who traveled through Los Angeles International Airport. As of March 8 in California, there were five confirmed measles cases this year, according to the…

In the midst of a growing measles outbreak in Texas that has killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has misleadingly focused on vitamin A, including from cod liver oil, and two non-standard medications as treatments for measles.