Adrian Florido|The Rand study finds that obesity and fast food consumption have increased in the area in the six years since the ban on new fast food restaurants took effect.
Attorney General Kamala Harris had cleared for-profit Prime Healthcare's bid to buy the nonprofit chain, but Prime says her terms were "unprecedented and onerous."
Homeowners will no longer need an expensive permit to grow vegetables or certain types of fruit on that strip of land between the street and the sidewalk.
A new study finds that improvements in local air quality over 20 years has resulted in kids whose lungs are nearly as healthy as those who live in clean-air zones.
There's training in the academy, additional training for officers on Skid Row, and a week-long voluntary intensive that includes role playing exercises.
USC Neurology Professor Sarah Ingersoll knows exercise helps people with Parkinson's, so she got the idea of helping people train for the LA Marathon's 5K race.
