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CDC: Most Smokers Want to Stop

More than half have tried to quit within the past year, according to Centers for Disease…
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FDA Proposes New Food-Safety Rules

About 130,000 people are hospitalized each year due to foodborne illnesses, according to the…
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CDC: Asthma Rates Rising

The number of those with asthma—especially children—continue to increase in recent years. May…
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CDC: Binge Drinking is 'big' Problem

U.S. adults are binge drinking more frequently and consume more drinks when they do, according…
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County Office of Education Receives Anti-Tobacco Funds

Office wins competitive bid that was part of state-wide program.
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County: West Nile Virus Strikes 2 Men

The men, who had preexisting health conditions, are the first human cases of the virus here in…
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L.A. County Hospitals See Flu Cases Increase

Health officials urge residents to get vaccinated and offer tips to find low-cost vaccines.
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State Warns of Salmonella Outbreak

Six cases of salmonella reported to be linked to ground turkey have been confirmed in…
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CDC: Halloween Safety Tips

Walk in groups, avoid homemade treats are among some of the tips. Plus, the Halloween Carnival…
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Travelers Warned of E. Coli Outbreak

Hermosa Beach travelers going to and from Germany are cautioned to be aware of E. coli…
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Ground Turkey Recalled, Check Home

Consumers are urged to check previously purchased ground turkey products in their homes. The…
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California Sees Minimal Flu Activity

Though the flu season appears to be starting early for the rest of the country, California is…
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Southland Utility Companies Urge Customers to Keep Dogs…

The announcement came as part of National Dog Bite Prevention Week.
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Hermosa Puts Out Outdoor Smoking

Hermosa Beach City Council agrees to outlaw smoking in outdoor dining areas and other public…
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Update: Radiation Levels Pose No Threat, Officials Say

Initial readings reportedly show that radiation from Japan's damaged reactors are not a public…
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Keep Bedbugs at Bay Over the Holidays

Travel season is the prime time when these bloodsucking pests are brought home, experts say.
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CDC: Get Your Flu Shot

It's National Influenza Vaccination Week. Did you get your flu shot?
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California Pet Food Manufacturer Issues Recall Order…

The original recall order was issued by Diamond Pet Foods after 14 people were infected with a…
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How Much Salt You Shakin'?

The average L.A. County resident consumes more than double the recommended daily amount of…
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CDC: 4 Healthy Ways to Live Longer

Plus, Patch looks at how the Vitality City initiative in Hermosa Beach and neighboring…
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Is Domoic Acid Dooming Wildlife?

Research aims to identify what causes production of toxin and how to prevent and mitigate it,…
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Public Smoking Ban Moves Forward

The Hermosa Beach City Council directs staffers to draft an ordinance that would prohibit…
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Flu Season Arrives in Area

Los Angeles County health officials report three adults, one child as area's first confirmed…
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Gun Violence Prevention Group Worries About Open Carry

Suzanne Verge of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence talks about the upcoming pro-gun…
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Transit Tales: Cycling Into the Future

The political gears are in motion for a South Bay Bike Master Plan for a network of inter-city…
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