Jessica Zucker

There are great disparities in health care and at both extremes – too much and too little – great harm can result.

Who says Angelenos don’t care about history? Since the Leonis Adobe became Cultural Monument No. 1 in LA, the city has designated more than 1,000 others.

Cathy O’Neil talks about the increase and profiteering in public shaming. Siva Vaidhyanathan asks whether shame is an effective tool against racism and to promote social justice.

As the ultra-contagious BA.5 Omicron subvariant sweeps through LA, the county is poised to issue a new universal mask mandate for indoor spaces by the end of July.

At a time of rapidly changing climate, a new memoir says California’s most majestic mountains will be transformed, offering hope to humanity.

On this week’s Life Examined, we’re teaming up with KCRW’s Bodies podcast .

Not all LA County pharmacies prescribe contraceptives. That can be dire in post-Roe America.

The 5,000-square-foot Hollyhock House in East Hollywood was renovated during COVID, and on August 18, it’ll reopen to the public.

Nearly 85 kids globally now have monkeypox, says the World Health Organization. There are concerns that the disease may spread as kids return to classes and are in close contact.