Growing up in a Latinx household, sugar-sweetened beverages were fixtures at birthdays, holidays and family gatherings. As I got older, I bega…
While Latinos make up 20% of the U.S. total population, they are facing higher rates of obesity and related conditions in which they are still struggling to get treated for. GLP-1 medications can reduce those statistics, yet accessing them remain limited by cost and coverage gaps.
Regardless of age, preventive visits can help identify health concerns early and prevent serious conditions from worsening. While the Latino community faces major challenges in accessing healthcare, regular annual checkups can break those cycles and save lives.
With the start of the school year just around the corner, Dr. Corey Hodes, a Los Angeles VSP network optometrist, discussed with CALÓ News the…
On Wednesday, April 15, 2026, UCLA Health Sound Body Sound Mind (SBSM), in partnership with L.A. Care Health Plan, joined the Compton communit…
A new report finds that Los Angeles residents are increasingly developing new skills, with Spanish ranking eighth on the list. And despite a g…
A new study conducted by Tmrw, analyzes how all 50 states are rapidly searching for no-doctor, online subscriptions for weight loss drugs, wit…
With the first anniversary of the California wildfires, Dr. Abilene Alcantara, a licensed clinical social worker at the DaVita Eaton Canyon fa…
Trust for America’s Health (TFAH), a nonprofit organization dedicated to public health research and policy, has released a new report titled “…
“If you don’t make time for your wellness, you’ll be forced to make time for illness,” says Carlos Siguenza, reflecting on the journey that ga…
