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FILE - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign event, Sept. 27, 2024 in Walker, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Trump chooses anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary

Trump wants Kennedy to run the agency overseeing drug, vaccine and food safety; medical research; Medicare and Medicaid. Ex-Rep. Doug Collins is picked to lead Veterans Affairs.

Nov. 14, 2024
Dave Coulier leans slightly while wearing a dark suit at a red-carpet event

Dave Coulier has Stage 3 cancer: ‘Doesn’t sound great,’ but it’s ‘very treatable’

Nov. 13, 2024
Los Angeles, CA - November 06:Inside the Strength Shoppe, clients in their 80s and 90s do slow motion strength training, lifting heavy weights very slowly. The Strength Shoppe on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 in Los Angeles, CA. (Marcus Ubungen / Los Angeles Times)

Is this ‘slow’ strength training method the fountain of youth? L.A.’s 90-year-olds say yes

Nov. 12, 2024
FILE - Elf Bar and Esco Bar flavored disposable vaping devices are displayed in Washington on Monday, June 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Online vape retailers ignore rules meant to protect minors, UCSD study finds

Nov. 13, 2024
HOLLYWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 18, 2024: Mary Serritella, 71, stretches back stage before performing during the Comedy Pole Show at the Bourbon Room on September 18, 2024 in Hollywood, California. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)

How are you staying fit after 65? Tell us about a unique fitness routine you love

Nov. 11, 2024

Opinion: Too many older Americans are getting tested for Alzheimer’s

Nov. 10, 2024

Food, fluoride and funding: How a new Trump term might affect health in California

Nov. 8, 2024

Los Angeles neighborhoods ranked by walkability: A completely subjective guide

Nov. 8, 2024

L.A. isn’t a walking city? The man behind Great Los Angeles Walk would like a word

Nov. 8, 2024
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