UCLA: Respiratory Emissions During Birth Increase RIsk of COVID Transmission
Transmission risks for COVID-19 and other respiratory diseases rise during labor with patients’ heavier breathing,…
UCLA: Women Who Vape More Likely to Have Low Birth Weight Babies
Vaping during pregnancy makes women 33% more likely to have a low birth weight baby…
Woman Whose Baby Died While in Jail at Birth Reaches Settlement
Orange County supervisors Tuesday agreed to a proposed $1.5 settlement with a woman who gave…
Stillborn Baby, Lost Job Misery: Arcadia Marriott Exec Sues For Alleged Wrongful Termination
A woman who worked at a Marriott hotel property in Arcadia is suing Marriott International…
Woman Whose Baby Died While in Jail at Birth Reaches Tentative Settlement
An outside law firm representing Orange County has reached a tentative agreement to pay $1.5…
Woman Whose Baby Died While in Jail at Birth Reaches Tentative Settlement
An outside law firm representing Orange County has reached a tentative agreement to pay $1.5…
12-Year-Old Giraffe at LA Zoo Dies After Giving Birth To Stillborn Calf
The Los Angeles Zoo announced Tuesday that a 12-year-old Masai giraffe named Hasina died hours…
Breakfast and March to Mark Anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birth
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and Sharon Robinson, Jackie Robinson’s daughter, will be honored…
UCLA Reports Disparities in Birth Weight Tied to Reproductive Rights
Women living in states with less restrictive reproductive rights are less likely to give birth…
Los Angeles Zoo Announces Birth of Four Meerkat Pups
The Los Angeles Zoo Friday announced the birth of four “energetic” meerkat pups, bringing the…
San Diego Zoo Announces Birth Of Andean Bear Cub
An Andean bear cub is the San Diego Zoo’s newest resident. The as-yet unnamed cub…
Commemoration of Nixon’s Birth To Be Held at Presidential Library
A commemoration of the 107th anniversary of the birth of Richard M. Nixon will be…
Couple Settle Lawsuit With Doctors Over Birth of Daughter With Down Syndrome
A Southland couple who said they would have aborted the wife’s fetus had doctors competently…
L.A. Zoo Anticipates Birth of Western Lowland Gorilla
The Los Angeles Zoo is preparing for the birth of a western lowland gorilla for…
March of Dimes: Preterm Birth Rate rises to 8.8% in California
The preterm birth rate in California has increased to 8.8%, reaching a 10-year high and…
