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Community Health Corporation

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2012

    Huntington Park Has the Fattest Kids in California; Manhattan Beach Has the Skinniest

    As we're sure you've heard, childhood obesity levels are not doing so good in America. Though they've leveled off overall, low-income cities are still stuffing over 50 percent of their young with enough French fries to earn them an "obese" Post-It on their forehead. Fattest city in California? That ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    Are 1 Million L.A. County Residents Getting Fracked Over by Oil Company PXP?

    Guess what? If you live anywhere near the 1,000-acre Inglewood oil field -- in Culver Crest, Baldwin Hills, Baldwin Vista, Ladera Heights, Windsor Hills, Village Green or anywhere around there -- your home is bordering the largest urban oil field in America. Cool, right? It's run by giant Texas oil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 29, 2012

    Marijuana's Top 5 Uses, From Real University Research

    Here in California, marijuana is legal for just about any ailment you can dream up. And while medical cannabis supporters have argued that the drug is a harmless tool for grandmothers with cancer who want to forget their pain and spark their appetites, there has been plenty of academic research on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Marijuana Users Really Are Smart People, According to Study

    These guys have a combined IQ of 420.​Los Angeles must be the smartest place in the country. Because we're certainly its medical marijuana dispensary capital. And a new study out of the U.K. indicates that people who start out life with high IQs tend to end up experimenting with drugs, mariju ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    South L.A. Report Card: Zero for Conduct

    Town Without Pity -- And HospitalsEveryone knows South L.A. has problems -- even its civic moniker had to be changed from "South Central L.A." a few years ago, so synonymous had those words become with crime and poverty. A new study by the Community Health Councils, however, shows just how bad thing ... More >>

  • News

    December 1, 2005

    Impossible Cure

    Dr. Garthwaite abandons his five ailing patients

  • News

    December 4, 2003

    Heart Less

    Community health advocates fight closure of cardiac programs at Daniel Freeman

  • News

    December 28, 2000

    King/Drew’s Renewal

    The cure for the county-run hospital is ethical, not fiscal

  • News

    September 7, 2000

    The Grapes of L.A.

    Winemaking can once again be local

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