Un proyecto de ley recién presentado en el Congreso aumentaría la conciencia pública sobre las cuestiones relacionadas con el final de …

Research shows many people in low-income California communities are having a hard time filling their prescriptions because pharmacies in their area ar…

A new law just took effect in California, giving children on Medi-Cal age 12 and older the right to consent to mental health care on their own…

The country's new 988 mental health response system turns two years old this month and a new report praised California's implementation while calling …

A new survey of nonprofit leaders finds staff burnout is a major concern. The 2024 "State of Nonprofits" report from the Center for Effective …

Una nueva serie documental analiza la ayuda médica para morir a través de los ojos de personas con enfermedades terminales que abogan por un…

A package to improve public safety is moving ahead in the California state Legislature - with a floor vote in the State Assembly on the first bill exp…

This week, groups fighting for health equity known as the Health4All campaign are asking the California Legislature to remove barriers to the …

January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and the FBI says financially motivated sextortion -- often targeting teen boys -- went up 20% from …

Studies show that 90% of a child's brain develops by age six - so Save the Children's home-visiting program helps families build a strong, positive…

The 2023 America's Health Rankings report is out, and the news is not great for the Golden State in three very different areas. California ranks …

New research found natural disasters and pollution linked to climate change are contributing factors to high rates of anxiety and depression among you…

October is Health Literacy Month and advocates are speaking out against big hospital bills. Studies show about two-thirds of bankruptcies in the U.S…

California's medical aid-in-dying law is back in court. Three patients with disabilities and two doctors are asking to intervene in a lawsuit …

This is National Suicide Prevention Week, part of National Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness of the problem, and ways to prevent it…

A law shortening the waiting period for medical aid in dying has led to a 47% jump in prescriptions for the medication - according to a new report fro…

National Health Center Week is in full swing with events across the country celebrating the impact of community health centers serving 20% of Californ…

La Ley de Ayuda Médica para Morir de California sigue siendo objeto de críticas esta semana, ya que el viernes es la fecha límite para …

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is brushing off calls to investigate the effect its social media platforms have on children's …

Mother's Day kicked off Women's Health Week this week, and experts are reminding women to prioritize their well-being. The Centers for Disease …

A national nonprofit organization is speaking out about a federal lawsuit filed last week against California officials, challenging the state's End …

Health advocates are promoting a package of bills this legislative session to make health care easier to get - and more affordable. The Care 4 All …

Social justice advocates have just launched a new public education campaign. It's called "Just Safe," and it's aimed at changing the conversation …

Get in shape. It's a common New Year's resolution, but research shows the Japanese practice of Shinrin-yoku - or "forest bathing" - has multiple …