Health Care

In August 2008, Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Mitchell was serving as a U.S. Army infantry senior sergeant in Afghanistan when his convoy was struck by two improvised explosive devices.

As students return to school, many parents are considering how much screen time is appropriate for their children.

Molly Lacey, a 28-year-old woman from Lone Pine, California, returned home after a prolonged stay in the Stanford Long-Term ICU where she was kept alive by a ventilator attached to a tracheostomy tube.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has announced expanded support measures for residents affected by the ongoing wildfires in Southern California.

Microplastics, which are tiny plastic particles smaller than a grain of sand, have become a growing concern due to their widespread presence in the environment and potential health risks.

UCLA researchers have identified a key brain network in mice that controls stress responses and social behavior.

Government housing assistance has been linked to a reduction in financial hardship related to medical expenses among U.S. renters with a history of cancer, according to new research published in JAMA Network Open.

When patients leave Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, their recovery often depends on more than just medical follow-up.

A recent study has found that many patients with advanced cancer feel their treatment does not match their personal care goals.

Older adults who are overweight may have a lower risk of death in the first 30 days after major elective surgery compared to those with a normal body mass index (BMI), according to new research published in JAMA Network Open.