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Briana Rice’s Journey to Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury

Aryana Noroozi Briana Rice, 38, was driving home from work in December 2021 when she was rear-ended by a semi-truck. Her resulting injuries were a...

Triumphing over invisible disabilities after car accident

Breanna Reeves | Photos by Aryana Noroozi In December 2021, Briana Rice, 38, was on her way home from work when she was rear-ended by...

The challenges of post-prison mental health

Aryana NorooziAlthough Jorge Arturo Ruiz, 49, known as Arturo, showed signs of bipolar disorder throughout his life, he wasn’t diagnosed until he served a...

Inglewood’s Centinela Hospital Will Cease Maternity Care

Breanna Reeves Centinela Hospital Medical Center announced it will close its Maternal Child Health Services on October 25, 2023. The hospital began serving residents of...

FDA approves first oral medication for postpartum depression

Breanna Reeves On August 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first oral pill for the treatment of postpartum depression—a condition that...

With Medical Debt Many Americans Can’t Afford to Stay Healthy

Breanna Reeves Last month, Kairis Joy Colter-Chiaji’s 26-year-old daughter lost her father to cancer. He decided not to get treatment because he was uninsured. “He didn’t...

FDA Approves first over-the-counter birth control Opill

Breanna Reeves On July 13 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the country’s first over-the-counter pill, a decision that will expand access to...

New Hope for Patients with Early Alzheimer’s

Breanna Reeves The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi (lecanemab) on July 6, after the drug was...

Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Prince James Story With July recognized as Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and June identified as Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, these campaigns aim to...

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