Nutrition is an area in which individuals with cancer often have many concerns. These concerns include the role of nutrition in potentially causing or preventing cancer. Media presents conflicting nutritional
It’s a big night for environmentalism at the upcoming City Council meeting.
While water use and conservation takes up the bulk of the agenda items, City Hall will also
When Jordan Wilimovsky leaves for the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro next month, he won’t just have his swimming gear. He’ll also have bug spray, specially treated
In 2013, Santa Monica was named the nation's fifth-most sustainable city according to a prominent national organization dedicated to sustainable development and living. As one of the densest
Area public health officials are paying close attention to the West Nile virus after the first human case of the year in Los Angeles County was confirmed last month.
The
Editor:
This is in response to Bill Bauer's July 13 column about California's new vaccine law.
Making his point about the value of legally required vaccinations
When members of a school district health committee toured Santa Monica High School earlier this year, they weren't exactly delighted by what they saw.
A wall outside the
The return of the measles wasn't an abstract phenomenon in Santa Monica.
In late January, a Santa Monica High School coach was diagnosed with the highly contagious infection.
Santa Monica policeand code enforcement officers are targeting illegal food vendors this summer in an effort to preserve public health.
Every summer the number of beachgoers rises to new heights,
The Santa Monica College Public Policy Institute (PPI) will present its 4th annual Spring Symposium from May 11-14. "Stop, Look, Listen: Community Advocacy for Public Health" is the
Assemblymember Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) has joined the American Heart Association and the Latino Coalition for a Health California in announcing legislation that will create a dedicated revenue source to
Two bills by state Rep. Richard Bloom (D-Santa Monica) are advancing through the legislative process.
AB 888, authored by Bloom, would set up the strongest protections in the country against