State Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey and the County of Los Angeles announced a lawsuit against San Francisco-based electronic cigarette maker, JUUL, Labs, Inc (JUUL). […]
Category: lifestyles
When Abundance Leads to Waste: How to Have a Sustainable Thanksgiving
Sitting at the dinner table with friends, family, and lots of food on Thanksgiving serves as a reminder to be grateful for what we have. The holiday lets us reflect […]
Seniors Engaged and Social are Healthy Seniors
Hope Escalante stretches her arms, moves her legs and keeps up with the rest of the seniors in the Stretch Aerobics class at Las Palmas Park in the City of […]
Managing Arthritis and Joint Pain
Arthritis-related severe joint pain affects adults of all ages, both sexes, and all races and ethnicities. Most of what we know about severe joint pain is for adults. The age-standardized […]
Be Proactive in Preventing the Flu
The flu season is here, and will be in full effect until May 2020. And those who have previously endured the symptoms that can include headaches, muscle aches, fevers, coughing, […]
Retiree Checks to Rise Modestly Amid Push to Expand Benefits
WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of retirees will get a modest 1.6% cost-of-living increase from Social Security in 2020, an uptick with potential political consequences in an election year when Democrats […]
Medicare Expands Access to In-Home Support For Seniors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare is experimenting with a new direction in health care. Starting next year, seniors in many states will be able to get additional services such as help […]
Improved Online Tool Helps You Choose Medicare Plans
Just a reminder that Medicare’s annual Open Enrollment Period started Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. This is the time of year when you can change how you get […]
Two Ways to Get Your Medicare
Did you know that there are two different ways to receive your Medicare benefits? The most popular way is Original Medicare. With Original Medicare, you can choose any doctor, hospital, […]
Understanding the Causes and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian Cancer is known as the deadliest gynecologic cancer in the United States. The fact that symptoms aren’t usually detected or diagnosed until the disease has reached advanced stages make […]
