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Selen Ozturk Ethnic Media Services Although the number of Californians living with Alzheimer’s will nearly double to 1.1 million within twenty years, those in rural and remote areas face major challenges to accessing care. Compared to urban communities, these rural Californians struggle to access preventative services, including screenings, diagnostic...
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Medication abortion will remain widely available to Californians after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a bid by anti-abortion groups and doctors to challenge the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the drug. In a unanimous vote on June 13, the high court said plaintiffs did not have standing to claim the...
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Kristen Hwang CalMatters El aborto con medicamentos seguirá estando ampliamente disponible para los californianos después de que la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos rechazó un intento de grupos antiaborto y médicos para impugnar la aprobación del medicamento por parte de la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos. En una votación unánime, el...
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Si tiene asma, sabe que los síntomas pueden aparecer rápidamente y luego empeorar. Los factores que impulsan este desarrollo se llaman desencadenantes. Una parte importante del control del asma es saber cuáles son sus desencadenantes: en casa, en el trabajo, en la escuela o mientras está al aire libre....
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If you have asthma, you know that symptoms can come on quickly, then worsen. The things that make them do that are called triggers. An important part of managing asthma is knowing your triggers at home, work, school or while you’re outdoors. A health care provider can help you...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services La próxima gran pandemia de proporciones similares a las de Covid probablemente será la gripe aviar, una enfermedad respiratoria que ya está matando a millones de aves de corral y acuáticas e infectando a miles de ganado. Actualmente, existe una versión del H5N1 –...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services The next major pandemic of Covid-like proportions will likely be avian flu, a respiratory disease already killing millions of poultry and waterfowl, and infecting thousands of cattle. Currently, there is a version of H5N1 — the avian flu virus — on six continents, an...
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Los defensores de los niños están presionando a los legisladores de California para que aprueben un proyecto de ley que aumentaría la supervisión de los planes de salud cuando niegan servicios de salud mental a los niños. En este momento, los padres tienen que solicitar una revisión a su...
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Children’s advocates are pressing California lawmakers to pass a bill that would increase oversight on health plans when they deny mental health services for children. Right now, parents have to ask their health plan for a review when a child’s mental health condition isn’t covered by their insurance –...