The Affordable Care Act's fourth open-enrollment season draws to a close at midnight tonight. AltaMed Health Services has assisted thousands in the community with health insurance enrollment and renewals during this open enrollment season. Below is recent coverage from enrollment events. Read more in the...
Run to the finish line, not to the restroom. As you’re mentally and physically training your mind and body, take into consideration pesky little details that might add to your overall time. Since your brain and gut are wired to each other, focus on taking...
Do you hope to see immediate progress right after you finish your workout routine? Dr. Russell Petrie, an orthopedic surgeon with Hoag Orthopedic Institute says consistency is the key to reaching your ideal goal. To reduce the risk of over training, schedule your workouts to...
Dr. Ervin Ruzics of St. Joseph Hospital of Orange makes a case for why spouses donating kidneys is preferred. On Monday, the donors treated at St. Joseph Hospital were honored in the Rose Parade with roses on the Donate Life float. Read more on KTLA...
Dr. Mike Harrington and his team at Huntington Medical Research Institutes - HMRI created a helmet to track brain challenging questions to detect early signs of Alzheimer's. According to their research, a spinal fluid test can signal Alzheimer's up to 20 years before clinical onset....
The Pasadena-based Huntington Medical Research Institutes - HMRI has partnered with Keck’s Master of Biosciences department in a program that provides students with real-world training in determining whether a number of HMRI’s patented research products are commercially viable. Keck professor Steven Casper split some of the...
Orthopaedic Institute for Children hosted their annual "Toys & Joy" event, bringing holiday spirit and presents to more than 2,000 patients of #OIC. The event held at the Orthopaedic Institute in South Los Angeles offered children and their families the chance to see Santa Claus fly...
As part of their Take 5 to Care campaign, KTLA 5 News is hosting a pet drive to support Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA in giving pets a home this holiday season. The event starts today and is going from 9 am to 6 pm,...
Over the last two years, a partnership between St. Joseph Hospital of Orange and the Waste Not OC Coalition has been taking steps to ensure locals don’t go hungry. Waste Not OC works with local institutions to collect surplus food that would have otherwise been...
Jespa Awomah was smiling and full of gratitude Wednesday, moving comfortably through a room full of television and newspaper reporters as he shook the hands of doctors and nurses gathered at Torrance Memorial Medical Center for a goodbye celebration. It was something the 17-year-old couldn’t have dreamed a...