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The mental and physical benefits of healthy breathing
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Sierra Madre gym owner to patrons: ‘If you're not vaccinated, you can't enter our facility’
Small Business & EntrepreneursSandy Duvall, who owns Sierra Health and Fitness in Sierra Madre, says she has been threatened over her business policy to mandate COVID vaccinations to her members.
Masks should be mainstream, LA’s flip-flopping policies erode public trust, says psychologist
CoronavirusLos Angeles County's new mask mandate is receiving pushback from individuals, businesses, and cities.
‘Black in Mayberry’ confronts race issues in El Segundo — then and now
Race & EthnicityEl Segundo has roughly 16,000 residents, and nearly three-fourths of them are white, according to the 2019 Census .
$73 million sex abuse settlement with ex-UCLA doctor: Survivors feel relieved and proud, says lawyer
LawA federal judge has given final approval to the $73 million settlement of a class action lawsuit brought by more than 5,500 women against former UCLA gynecologist James Heaps.
People living with HIV have higher risk of severe consequences from COVID, says WHO
CoronavirusPatients infected with HIV have a higher chance of dying from COVID-19 by 30%, according to a new study from the World Health Organization.
For some homebound Angelenos, nurses are coming to them with vaccines
CoronavirusGetting a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine usually means leaving the house, but not always.
Nation’s largest reservoir hits record low. What does that mean for West Coast residents?
EnvironmentHeat and drought are both straining the state’s water supply, and Governor Gavin Newsom is asking residents to voluntarily reduce water consumption.