Health
Stay informed about local health news and wellness trends through our comprehensive Health section. From updates at Providence Saint John's Health Center and UCLA Medical Center to community health initiatives and fitness trends, we cover the medical and wellness developments that impact Santa Monica residents. Our reporting includes public health announcements, medical research breakthroughs, and healthy living resources in our beachside community. Follow local health policies, wellness events, and medical facility updates while discovering Santa Monica's outdoor fitness opportunities and wellness communities. Whether you're tracking public health news or exploring healthy lifestyle options, rely on Santa Monica Daily Press for relevant local health coverage.
Kate Beckinsale helps raise cash for yoga program
SAINT JOHN'S —Actress Kate Beckinsale helped Saint John's Health Center raise cash for a new yoga program at the hospital....
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Who am I talking to?
Dear Life Matters, I am experiencing some really difficult times with my loved one. She has been my partner for...
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Race for Boston Marathon victims kicking off in Santa Monica
BOSTON — Hundreds of runners are gearing up for a four-week, coast-to-coast relay race to honor three people killed in...
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Kids getting prepared
MAIN LIBRARY —City Hall's Office of Emergency Management has completed an emergency preparedness activity guide for kids as a fun...
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SM Conservancy trying to buy 400 acres in west Malibu
ByMelissa Caskey Special to the Daily Press SM MOUNTAINS — After moving one step closer to obtaining 532-acre Charmlee Wilderness...
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Children’s Hospital comes to Santa Monica
MID-CITY — One of the best children's hospitals in the country has opened a facility in Santa Monica. Children's Hospital...
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Is your child physically fit?
SMMUSD physical fitness results by grade level. (Source: California Department of Education) SMMUSD HDQTRS — The number of healthy fifth...
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VIDEO: Viewpoints, Episode 6: Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Santa Monica
Santa Monica is known for being a progressive city, taking the lead on a host of issues, including environmental sustainability...
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Checking up on your checkups
Fellow Santa Monicans, it's easy to feel great on a daily basis in our urban paradise, which means you may...
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Tongva Park opens to the public
CIVIC CENTER — Fences around the 6.2-acre Tongva Park, located across from City Hall, will come down for a soft...
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