Denise Dador
Health Reporter at KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
@abc7 Eyewitness News Health Specialist
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abc7.com | Denise Dador
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's a nicotine addiction that probably doesn't register on many parents' radar. Researchers at the University of Southern California found the popularity of tiny, little nicotine pouches that sit between the lip and gums is soaring, especially among teenagers. Pouches are far different than smoking or vaping, but is their use just as potentially dangerous?
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ByDenise DadorThursday, June 19, 2025 8:51PMThe state-of-the-art health center, named in Dr. Gottlieb's honor, is the nonprofit's eighth facility in Los Angeles County. WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- APLA Health has opened the Michael Gottlieb Health Center. The facility celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Michael Gottlieb - internationally renowned physician, HIV/AIDS pioneer, and longtime champion of health equity.
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local3news.com | Denise Dador
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Children's Hospital Los Angeles is closing its Center for Transyouth Health and Development and Gender-Affirming Care surgical program, according to an email obtained by Eyewitness News Thursday. Hospital executives cited challenges due to the "shifting policy landscape," executive orders from President Donald Trump, the state's budget crisis and threats to cut funding.
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ByDenise DadorThursday, June 12, 2025 2:57AMA newly launched home-visit program is helping to make sure patients who fear leaving their homes amid ICE raids get the care they need. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Many immigrants in Southern California are scared to leave their homes amid raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Some are even skipping their medical appointments. A newly launched home-visit program is helping to make sure patients get the care they need during this time.
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abc7.com | Denise Dador
ByDenise DadorTuesday, June 10, 2025 3:37PMPsychiatrists offer advice on how to deal with the mental impacts of the ongoing unrest amid clashes following ICE raids in SoCal. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The presence of ICE and demonstrations in Southern California is affecting people in more ways than one. Psychiatrists offer advice on how to deal with the mental impacts of the ongoing unrest amid clashes. "Very understandable to feel fear.
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